Governor of Skåne and Chair of the Regional Growth Committee. Responsible for regional development and growth. This includes issues about both enterprising, innovation and entrepreneurship in the region. The issues around infrastructure and Öresund is also on the agenda. Involved in the work for both Max IV and ESSS coming to Sweden and Lund. Chairman for the EU Regional Structurefunds and the Interregional Öresund committee. Former vice chairman for Lund University.