Carl-Johan Edström

Carl-Johan Edström
Edström in 2022
Nickname(s)"Klute" (call sign)
Born (1967-05-21) 21 May 1967
Nora, Sweden
AllegianceSweden
BranchSwedish Air Force
Years of service1989–present
RankLieutenant general
Commands
Battles / warsLibyan Civil War (Operation Unified Protector)
Resolute Support Mission (TAAC – Air)

Lieutenant General Carl-Johan Edström (born 21 May 1967) is a Swedish Air Force officer. He currently serves as Chief of the Defence Staff since 1 October 2024. Prior to that Edström served as Chief of Joint Operations from 2023 to 2024, and Chief of Air Force from 2019 to 2022.