Curriculum Vitae
Johnny Munkhammar
Born: 24th of September 1974
Civil status: Married, one child
Professional Experience
2008- Munkhammar Advisory. Managing Director
2005-2008 Timbro. Program Director
2002-2005 Confederation of Swedish Enterprise. Senior Policy Advisor
1999-2002 Gullers Group Consultancy. Senior Advisor in Public Affairs, Partner
1998-1999 Federation of Swedish Industry. Economic Policy Expert
1997 and 1998 Nerikes Allehanda. Editorial Writer
1994 Yes to Europe. Debater and Writer for Swedish EU Membership
1993-1997 Gotlands Tidningar. Editorial Writer
Education
- M. A. in Social Sciences. Uppsala University. Major in Political Science. Minors: Economics, Economic History, Conflict Research and Rhetoric
- Sergeant in the Swedish Navy. Military Service
- School and High School in Visby, Gotland, Sweden
Publications
- Author of five books:
Människorna, marken och makten (Timbro 2002) – in Swedish
Inför euron! Behåll kronan! (With Ursula Berge, Pocky, 2003) – in Swedish
Sagan om välfärdens återkomst (Hjalmarson & Högberg 2004) – in Swedish
European Dawn (Timbro/Stockholm Network 2005) – in English
The Guide to Reform (Timbro/Institute of Economic Affairs 2007) – in English
- Contributed to several other books, for example with chapters:
Development Models, Globalization and Economics (Palgrave Macmillan 2006) – in English
Beyond the European Social Model (Open Europe 2006) – in English
Sänkt skatt är möjlig (Timbro 2006) in Swedish
2007 Index of Economic Freedom (Heritage Foundation/Wall Street Journal 2007) – in English
- Author of several reports, papers and other studies, such as:
Så lyckas flera västeuropeiska länder med jobben (Timbro Briefing Paper 2006) – in Swedish
Allt utom det som fungerar (Timbro 2006) in Swedish
What Competition Has Done For Europe (European Enterprise Institute 2007) – in English
- Published at least 500 articles, op-eds and columns in most leading international dailies and magazines and regularly in leading Swedish media; list from 2004 at www.munkhammar.org/blog.
Commissions
2007- Associate Scholar, Center for European Policy Analysis, Washington, DC
2007- Member of the Advisory Board of Captus
2005-2006 Member of the Board of the Committee for the Public Property of Stockholm City
2003-2005 Member of the Board of Stockholmshem
2002-2004 Member of the Editorial Board of Liberal Debate
1999-2001 Advisor for Society and Defence
1996-1999 Member of the Board and Treasurer of the Youth Organisation of the Liberal Party
1995 and 1999 Candidate in the Elections to the European Parliament for the Liberal Party
Miscellaneous
- Member of the Society of Economists and the Center for Business and Policy Studies.
- Columnist in Entreprenör and broad experience from international media
- Frequent speaker at universities, international conferences, seminars, embassies and congresses
- Member of several international groups and networks dedicated to research, education and opinion-making
- Leisure activities include family time, traveling, cooking, jogging, water sports and whisky tasting