Cynthia Loo
Born: 1952
Citizenship: Swedish
Position at SIPRI: Senior Management Assistant and Special Assistant to the Director and the Chairman
Languages: Swedish, English, Cantonese, Malaysian
Education: Peace and Conflict at Uppsala University; International Economics at Stockholm University; Business Communication Course at Kuala Lumpur; Executive and Private Secretary Certificate at Kuala Lumpur
Contact: Email. Phone +46 8 655 97 51, +46 7 022 45 966
Cynthia Loo joined SIPRI in June 1985. In her position as Executive Assistant, she is responsible for the day to day management of the Director's and the Chairman's agenda and administrative work. She has also worked as Project Assistant for the UNDP and the Chemical Biological Weapons projects and several research units at SIPRI: Arms Transfers, Military Expenditure, Arms Procurement, Arms Control in East Asia.
Current activities
- Senior Management Assistant and Special Assistant to Dr Bates Gill, Director, and to Göran Lennmarker, Chairman of the Governing Board
Former positions
- Secretary, Embassy of Nigeria, Stockholm, Sweden
- Executive Secretary, Abbott Laboratories USA, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Executive Secretary, Boots UK, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Legal Secretary, Bhag Sulaiman & Co., Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Florist, Pantai Florist, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

