Christofer Fjellner

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Gustav Christofer Ingemar Fjellner (born 13 December 1976 in Västerås) is a Swedish politician and Member of the European Parliament. He is a member of the Moderate Party, part of the European People's Party - European Democrats group.

He sits on the European Parliament's Committee on International Tradeand its Committee on Budgetary Control. He is also a substitute for the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety, a member of the delegation for relations with Belarus, and a substitute for the delegation for relations with Iran.

He gained national prominence as chairman of the Moderate Youth League from 2002 to 2004.

[edit] Career

Studied political science and public finance, Uppsala University and Lund University
Researcher, Timbro (free-market think tank), 1997
Information officer, Svenska arbetsgivare föreningen (Swedish employers association), 1998-2000
Editorial writer, Svenska Dagbladet 1999
Consultant, sagt:gjort (public relations firm) 2001
Vice-President and co-founder of Look Closer AB (business intelligence company)
Chairman, Moderate Youth League, 2002-2004
President, Nordisk Ungkonservativ Union (Nordic Young Conservatives), 2002-2004
Member of executive board, Moderaterna Swedish Conservatives)
Member of Enköping Municipal Council 1998-2002
Member of the Uppsala County Council 1998-2002