Ms Marie Ottosson is since July 2017 the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency’s Sida’s Deputy Director-General. Sida is Sweden’s state agency for international development cooperation. In this position, Ms Ottosson is (together with the Director-General) responsible for following-up on the government’s instructions and steering of Sida by maintaining an effective control environment. She assures that Sida is well-organized and has an adequate internal control to be able to reach its objective to contribute to sustainable results through the Swedish development cooperation.