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Ann-Britt Åsebol, Past RI Director
Member of the Swedish Parliament
Ann-Britt has a broad background in education, as teacher, principal and trainer at the Teachers Training Collage. She is the founder and CEO of a senior high school for students between the age of 16 and 19. In her hometown Falun, Sweden she holds a lot of positions in the local community.
Ann-Britt has been a politician for several years as County councilor of Landstinget Dalarna and as member of the Swedish Parliament since 2010. She has served in the Committee of Constitution, Committees of Education, of Social Insurances, of Social welfare and of Culture.
Ann-Britt joined the Rotary club of Falun Kopparvågen, Sweden 27 years ago and was District Governor in 2002-03. She has been a Regional Rotary Membership Coordinator and Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator for zone 15. She was a Training Leader during the International Assembly in Anaheim and San Diego, USA for two years and she has also served as Seminar Trainer for the Training Leaders. During the years 2012-2014 she was RI Director where she also served as chair of the Executive Committee on the Board. In 2017-18 Ann-Britt was the chair of the Joint Young Leaders and Alumni Engagement Committee.
She was the chair of the organizing committee for The Peace symposium in Hamburg 2019. Since 2018 she is the vice chair of the Rotary Peace centers committee. She is also the vice chair in The International Committee for convention in Taipei 2021.
She has been the Presidents Representative to a numerous district conferences around the world.
She is a Benefactor to the Rotary Foundation, Major Donor and multiple Paul Harris Fellow and a member of Paul Harris Society. She is a recipient of the Citation for Meritorious Service.
Ann-Britt has two sons and a daughter and five grandchildren. In her spare time Ann-Britt enjoys skiing (both cross-country and down-hill) in the winter and playing golf in the summertime. She is also fond of reading books and working in the garden.