Gunnar Strömmer

Gunnar Sören Folke Strömmer (born 19 September 1972) is a Swedish politician serving as Minister for Justice since 2022.^[1][2] A member of the Moderate Party, he was previously Party Secretary from 2017 to 2022.^[3] He also served as Chairman of the Moderate Youth League from 1998 to 2000.

MonarchCarl XVI Gustaf

Prime MinisterUlf Kristersson

Preceded byMorgan Johansson

LeaderUlf Kristersson

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Gunnar Strömmer
Strömmer in 2024
Minister for Justice
Incumbent
Assumed office 18 October 2022
Monarch	Carl XVI Gustaf
Prime Minister	Ulf Kristersson
Preceded by	Morgan Johansson
Secretary-General of the Moderate Party
In office 12 October 2017 – 19 October 2022
Leader	Ulf Kristersson
Preceded by	Anders Edholm
Succeeded by	Karin Enström
Chairman of the Moderate Youth League
In office 3 January 1998 – 15 November 2000
Preceded by	Thomas Idergard
Succeeded by	Tove Lifvendahl
Personal details
Born	Gunnar Sören Folke Strömmer (1972-09-19) 19 September 1972 (age 53) Örnsköldsvik, Sweden
Party	Moderate
Spouse	Irene Beertema ​ (m. 2006)​
Children	3
Alma mater	Uppsala University

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A lawyer by profession, Strömmer served as a member of the executive board of the Moderate Party from 2015 to 2017, and as a party secretary in 2017-2022. Prior to that, he worked as a lawyer at the Gernandt & Danielsson law firm in Stockholm, and as manager of the non-profit Centrum för rättvisa.

In 2013, he was named "Swede of the Year" by the Fokus magazine.^[4]