Maria Norrfalk (born March 25, 1952), is a
Swedish
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civil servant and the incumbent Governor of
Dalarna County
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in
Sweden
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.
Norrfalk was educated as a
forester
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, and served as
Director General
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) or general director is a senior executive (government), executive officer, often the chief executive offi ...
of the
Swedish Forest Agency from 1994 to 2003. From 2003 to 2007 Norrfalk was the Director General of the
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
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, and from 2007 she has been the Governor of Dalarna County.
References
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County governors of Sweden
1952 births
Living people