Nomination of new IBAN Board Member, Ms Viveca Norman

  • 01 Dec. 2024 -
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  • Last updated: 10 Dec. 2024 15:41

Viveca Norman, born in 1961 in Sweden, was appointed by the North Atlantic Council as Board Member of the International Board of Auditors for NATO (IBAN) for four years as of 1 December 2024.

IBAN Board Member, Ms Viveca Norman

She holds a Master of Business and Economics from Uppsala University. She spent an additional year studying trade law.

After her studies, she worked on financial audit in the private sector at the Stockholm offices of PricewaterhouseCoopers, PwC. She spent two years working at the IT audit department and during her last seven years at the firm, she served as a certified public accountant with a focus on auditing large enterprises. 

Subsequently, she joined the Swedish Post and Telecom Authority (PTS), focusing on different regulatory measures in the market for electronic communication. At PTS, she served in various managerial positions and as a project manager of major development projects. During her time at PTS, she was appointed as Sweden’s permanent representative to the Communications Committee, an advisory body under the European Commission with responsibility for various regulatory issues.  

Since 2007, she has been employed at the Swedish National Audit Office. She has held various positions within the Financial Audit Department, including Head of Unit, Head of Technical Support, and project leader. She also served as a long-term advisor in a development project in Tanzania for three years with the objectives of implementing international auditing standards and rolling out audit software to all public sector auditors in the country. In 2018, she was appointed Head of the Financial Audit Department, which includes overall responsibility for the financial audit of all central government agencies in Sweden. In this role, she has been a member of the top management group at the Swedish National Audit Office. 

She has represented the Swedish National Audit Office as a member of INTOSAI’s working group Financial Audit and Accounting Subcommittee (FAAS) since 2018. In 2024, before joining IBAN, she was Vice-chair of FAAS.