Organisation

The Swedish Competition Authority is divided into eight departments.

We have approximately 140 employees, most of them are lawyers and economists. 

Director General

Director General: Dan Sjöblom

Management group

The management group consists of the Director General and the heads of departments.

Strategic functions

The department supports the Director-General in strategic issues.

Responsible for international affairs:
Karin Lunning, tel. +46-8-700 16 42,

Press Officer:
Jimmy Dominius, tel. +46-8-700 15 80,

Responsible for merger coordination:
Maria Ulfvensjö Baltatzis, tel. +46-8-700 16 54,

Responsible for tip-off and complaints function:
Angelo Skog, tel. +46-8-700 16 65,

Administrative Department

This Department is responsible for overall operational planning, follow-ups, contacts with the Government Offices, other authorities, county administra-tive boards, HR, budgets, IT, communication and information, competence development, etc.

Head of Department and Deputy Director General: 
Kristina Geiger, tel. +46-8-700 16 50,

Legal Department

This Department represents the Swedish Competition Authority at court and is responsible for legal analyses. The Department is also responsible for the Authority’s internal legal matters and the registry.

Head of Department:
Per Karlsson, tel. +46-8-700 15 56,

Office of the Chief Economist

This Department is responsible for economic analysis. The Department is also responsible for research.

Chief Economist and Head of Department:
Arvid Fredenberg, tel. +46-8-700 15 41,

Deputy Chief Economist and Deputy Head of Department:
Martin Mandorff, tel. +46-8-700 15 53,

Competition Department 1

This Department investigates and intervenes in relation to infringements of the competition rules and assists in matters relating to concentrations between undertakings. This Department is also responsible for coordinating applications for leniency. Main areas of responsibility: construction activities, forestry and agriculture, food products.

Head of Department:
Hanna Witt, tel. +46-8-700 16 44,

Deputy Head of Department:
Johan Sahl, tel. +46-8-700 16 22,

Competition Department 2

This Department investigates and intervenes in relation to infringements of the competition rules and assists in matters relating to concentrations between undertakings. Main areas of responsibility: financial activities, postal services and telecommunications, including IT-related activities and the mass media. 

Head of Department:
Gunnel Schön, tel. +46-8-700 15 17,

Deputy Head of Department:
Kristian Viidas, tel. +46-8-700 16 69,

Competition Department 3

This Department investigates and intervenes in relation to infringements of the competition rules and assists in matters relating to concentrations between undertakings. Main areas of responsibility: energy, transport and the chemical industry.  

Head of Department:
Göran Karreskog, +46-8-700 16 74,

Deputy Head of Department: Vacancy

Competition Department 4

This Department investigates and intervenes in relation to infringements of the competition rules and assists in matters relating to concentrations between undertakings. Main areas of responsibility: health care, pharmaceuticals and waste sector. This Department is also responsible for supervision according to the Act on System of Choice in the Public Sector.

Head of Department:
Peter Delden, tel. +46-8-700 16 34,

Deputy Head of Department:
Magnus Lindbäck, tel. +46-8-700 15 13,

Department for enforcement of public procurement laws

This Department is responsible for tracking down and intervening against procurement problems under the procurement laws. Particular focus on supervision in the area of procurement and taking measures to make it easier for SMEs to participate in public procurement.

Head of Department:
Ellen Hausel Heldahl, tel. +46-8-700 16 66,

Deputy Head of Department:
Malin de Jounge, tel. +46-8-700 15 86,

Councils affiliated to the Competition Authority

Council for Competition Research

The Authority contributes to competition related research in the disciplines of economics and law. In this work we have support from an affiliated body, the Council for Competition Research.

Secretary of the Council for Competition Research:
Joakim Wallenklint, tel. +46-8-700 16 03,

Council for Public Procurement

The Council is an important support for the Authority's efforts to exercise oversight of public procurement and provides a forum for the exchange of experience in terms of both general procurement issues as questions about the need for measures to support the development of an efficient public procurement.

Secretary of the Council for Public Procurement: 
Magnus Johansson, tel. +46-8-700 15 07,