Everything about Per Westerberg totally explained
Per Erik Gunnar Westerberg (born
2 August,
1951) is a
Swedish Moderate Party politician and as of 2006 the current
Speaker of the Riksdag.
Westerberg was born in
Nyköping and graduated from
Stockholm School of Economics in 1974. His family has been running a family business for generations and he's now the richest member of the
Riksdag, with a personal wealth exceeding 200 million
SEK, (around $30 million 2006). His brother,
Lars Westerberg, is
CEO of
Autoliv.
Per Westerberg has been active within Moderate politics since the election campaign in 1966, when he joined the
Moderate Youth League. In 1979, he was elected to the Riksdag for his home county of
Södermanland. He is the current longest serving member of the Riksdag, even though that isn't what requires him to be the
Speaker. During the Moderate-led government 1991-1994, Westerberg served as Minister for Industry and Trade. In 2003 he was elected one of the three Vice Speakers of the Riksdag. On
October 2,
2006 he was elected
Speaker of the Riksdag.
Per Westerberg and his family continue to make their home in Nyköping and he continues to serve on the Board of the Moderate Party and as chairman of the Moderate Party in Södermanland.
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