Odd Werin

Odd Werin
Birth name	Odd Stan-Eric Werin
Born	(1958-01-12) 12 January 1958 (age 67) Stockholm, Sweden
Allegiance	Sweden
Service / branch	Swedish Navy
Years of service	1982–2016
Rank	Rear Admiral
Commands	33rd Coastal Corvette Division 2nd Surface Combat Flotilla Maritime Component Command

Rear Admiral Odd Stan-Eric Werin (born 12 January 1958) is a retired Swedish Navy officer.

Career

Odd Werin was born on 12 January 1958 in Stockholm, Sweden.

He completed training as a naval officer, which he completed in 1981.[1]

He was in command of HSwMS Styrbjörn and HSwMS Malmö.[2]

Werin was commander of the 33rd Coastal Corvette Division (33. kustkorvettdivisionen) in Karlskrona before starting a new job on 2 February 1998 as a staff officer in the Partnership Coordination Cell with the Partnership for Peace program at the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe in Mons, Belgium.[3]

From 2000 to 2003, Werin was commander of the 2nd Surface Combat Flotilla (Andra ytstridsflottiljen).

Since 1 September 2013, Werin has been Sweden’s military representative to the EU and NATO.[4][5]

In May 2015, Werin is one of the Swedish people sanctioned by Russia during the Russo-Ukrainian War.[6]

References

1. http://www.forsvarsmakten.se/upload/dokumentfiler/cv/Cv%202011-10%20Odd%20Werin%20Sv.pdf ^[dead link‍]
2. "Odd Werin (63 år) Enskede gård | Ratsit". www.ratsit.se.
3. Holmström, Mikael (30 January 1998). "Handplockad flottist blir vår man i Nato". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). p. E1. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
4. "Odd Sten-Eric Werin – 2 Befattningar i svenskt näringsliv". www.proff.se.
5. "Arkiverade kopian". Retrieved 2013-04-25.
6. Seymat, Thomas (2015-06-02). "The complete blacklist of EU officials banned from Russia". euronews. Retrieved 2021-10-12.

Military offices
Preceded by Bengt Andersson	Chief of the Navy Command 2006–2007	Succeeded by None
Preceded by None	Deputy Chief of the Maritime Component Command 2007–2009	Succeeded by None