High-Level Segment (HLS) of Council 2008


Geneva, 12-13 November 2008

 

 
Photo: Dr. Marianne Treschow, Director General, Swedish Post and Telecom Agency, SwedenBiography of Dr. Marianne Treschow,
Director General,
Swedish Post and Telecom Agency, Sweden
Marianne Treschow is since 2004 appointed Director General of the Swedish Post and Telecom Agency (PTS). She is also during 2008 the President of the Radio Spectrum Policy Group.

Prior to this appointment, since 2000 she was Director of the Spectrum Department at PTS. Previously, from 1986 to 2000, she was a Director of the Swedish National Space Board and specifically dealt with science and earth observation. From 1978 she was Director of the Swedish Research Council. She started her career as an Assistant Professor at Stockholm University in 1964 where she specialized in structural chemistry and from 1976 to 1978 worked as Program Secretary in Chemistry. Since 2005 she is a Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences.

Marianne Treschow holds a Doctor Degree in Chemistry from Stockholm University.