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Sven has been on the journey as head of office since the office started its operations in 2010. He is passionate about making EU policy a natural part of the work on a regional level and that Småland Blekinge Halland South Sweden’s owners should benefit as much as possible from the EU arena. Previously, Sven has worked as a consultant in a number of areas; pharmaceuticals, skills development, paper and pulp, and export consultancy.

Alongside thematic work, Sven currently works with:

• Collaboration between the owners within Småland Blekinge Halland South Sweden
• Advising on lobbying
• Preparations for how EU-policy affect the regional level long-term

Martin joined the SBHSS´Brussels Office in January 2022 and wants to work for an increased regional engagement in European policy and to support interregional cooperation.

Martin has previously worked as a Political Adviser at the European Parliament as well as an EU Policy Officer at the Committee on Foreign Affairs at the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm.

Main focus and responsibilities:

• Green Circular Bioeconomi:
  • Forests and Wooden Products,
  • Sustainable Construction Industry,
  • Energy and Sustinable Fuels
  • Water/Blue economy,
  • Agriculture and foods

• Green Mobility:
  • TEN-T

Eva is the newest member of the SBHSS team in Brussels, which she joined in January 2026. She brings valuable experience from her previous work with the Swedish Government Offices, at the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, as well as from Stockholm County. With a strong understanding of Swedish regional issues and a fresh perspective on EU affairs, Eva contributes expertise in several key areas.

Her main responsibilities include:

• Health
• Innovation
• Digitalisation
• Labour market & Skills
• Tourism
• Cultural & Creative sector