– I want to thank Anja for the effort and everything she and her colleagues have contributed. During her time at FMV, she has both professionalised FMV's strategic procurement work and contributed to FMV's growth, nationally and internationally. I wish her good luck in her new assignment, says Göran Mårtensson, Director General of FMV in the agency's press release.
The National Agency for Public Procurement has the overall responsibility to develop, manage, and support the procurement carried out by contracting authorities and entities. The agency is also the statistical authority in the procurement area and provides guidance on state aid issues to municipalities and regions.
– Anja Clausin has extensive experience in procurement in both the public and private sectors. Together with her many years of experience as a manager in the public administration, she has good conditions to lead and develop the agency. It is pleasing news that Anja Clausin has accepted the assignment as Director General of the National Agency for Public Procurement, says Minister for Civil Affairs Erik Slottner in the Government Offices' press release.
Anja Clausin has worked at the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration as Business Director since 2019. She will assume her position as Director General of the National Agency for Public Procurement on 1 June 2024. On LinkedIn, she comments on the announcement:
"Honoured, happy, and humbled by the government's appointment of me as the new Director General of the National Agency for Public Procurement. I look forward to taking on the challenge as head of this competent agency and to taking over the baton from the skilled Inger Ek on 1 June."