Görel Johnsen

During the ABBA years, she handled the contacts with the many labels around the world who released the group’s records.

She also became ABBA’s personal manager, dealing with the press and accompanying them on their tours and promotional trips.

In 1980 she married journalist and photographer Anders Hanser, whom she met while he was covering ABBA for a radio series.

[2] After ABBA’s break-up, Johnsen continued working for Sweden Music and Polar for a few years.

She and her staff are mainly occupied with handling the practical details concerning Benny Andersson’s work, including the Andersson/Ulvaeus musicals.