Deputy Director General at the Swedish eHealth Agency
Since 2018, Annemieke has served as Deputy Director General at the Swedish eHealth Agency and as Senior Advisor to the Director General. She is one of Sweden’s two representatives in the EU eHealth Network and has been appointed as an expert to both AI Sweden and the Government-appointed National Coordinator for Digital Infrastructure in Healthcare.
Annemieke chairs the National Board for Interoperability in Healthcare and is President of the Nordic Council of Ministers' eHealth Group. From 2022 to 2024, she was the Government’s Special Inquirer on enhancing interoperability within the healthcare sector.
With extensive expertise in eHealth and deep knowledge of the Swedish healthcare system, Annemieke focuses on key issues such as interoperability, primary and secondary use of health data, and remote monitoring.
Previously, she was responsible for the implementation of the Electronic Medical Record system in Uppsala County (2013–2018). Prior to that, she served as Chief Administrative Officer at Uppsala University Hospital (2000–2013), where she was also a member of the Board of Directors.
Her international experience includes serving as Sweden’s National Expert on Science and Technology Indicators at the OECD, and as Vice-Chair of the Working Group on Statistics for the Information Society for three years.
Annemieke holds a Master’s degree in Social Sciences from the University of Twente in the Netherlands. Until recently, she was a member of the Executive Board of the Dutch Chamber of Commerce in Stockholm.