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Nader Ahmadi heads the new work environment authority with “ears to the ground”

In Swedish Gävle a new public body in work environment knowledge is emerging, which will be responsible for creating and disseminating knowledge. “The work environment is extremely important for socially sustainable societies,” says the Director General Nader Ahmadi.

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Topical: Director General for the newly established public body on work environment knowledge Mynak since 1st June 2018, housed in an old bank building (above).

Career: Professor of sociology. Vice rector for the Gävle University College, and former head of the Faculty of Health and Occupational Studies at the same institution. His thesis focused on how the great religions view individuality, and he has also done research on welfare measures aimed at children and families.

Age: 59.

Family: Married with one son (10). He has a 35 year-old son from a previous marriage.

Born: Iran. He has lived in Sweden since 1984.

Lives: In a turn of the century house on an Island in Dalälven some 45 minutes’ drive from Gävle

Interests: Describes himself as a builder, whether it is a new decking or creating a new garden. Loves to read fiction, and right now it is The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood.

Hidden talent: Likes to shop and will gladly go with his wife as a fashion advisor in shop after shop.

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