Camilla Holmqvist

Camilla Holmqvist currently serves as Kommundirektör for Kalmar kommun since September 2025. Prior to this role, Camilla Holmqvist was Kommunchef at Alvesta Kommun from February 2019 to August 2025 and held various positions in Växjö kommun from March 2012 to January 2019, including Förvaltningschef utbildningsförvaltningen and Verksamhetschef Skol- och barnomsorgsförvaltningen. Earlier experience includes roles such as Utvecklingschef and Rektor at JB Education AB from March 2007 to March 2012, and Rektor at Grönkullaskolan and Skatelövsskolan in Alvesta Kommun from August 1998 to February 2007. Camilla Holmqvist began a career in education as Rektor at Oderljunga skola in Perstorps kommun from August 1997 to July 1998, and served as Rektor at Svenska Skolan i Wien from August 1994 to July 1997. The career also includes a teaching position at Ramkvilla skola in Vetlanda kommun from January 1992 to July 1994. Camilla Holmqvist holds advanced educational qualifications, including a Toppledarprogrammet in Strategic Leadership and Change Management from SKL, a Rektorsutbildning from Linköping University, and a Bachelor of Education from Högskolan i Växjö.