Career
Jo Frans came to Sweden to attend university. Frans has a diploma in Communications and has been the producer of the television-show Sweden Today. He has also been Chief Executive Officer of Sweden Now Bachelor of Arts and Skandinavisk Video Teknik Bachelor of Arts, companies trading television-broadcast rights.
Foreign many years he worked as a Senior Political Advisor to the Deputy Mayor of Stockholm and as Press Secretary to the Mayor of Stockholm.
In the Parliament he served on Committee on Justice and European Union Committee. When the Social Democratic Party lost power in 2006, Frans lost his seat in Parliament.
Today has several public appointments. Joe Frans is also the Chairperson of Forumsyd, the Social Democratic party in Vällingby district, Broderskapdistriktet (a Christian Socialdemocratoc organization) and Rinkeby folketshus.
He has also served as an Independent Expert for the United Nations Human Rights Council, Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent.