Responsibility area:
- Coordination of the County Council's activities
- Community development – strategic
- Energy – strategic
- Space – strategic
- University, college, and research - strategic
- Ownership – strategic and systematic
- Sami issues – strategic and systematic
- International work – strategic and operational
- NSPA Network (Northern Sparcely Populated Areas)
- Bilateral international agreements
- Arctic policy
- Nordic Council
- Barents Cooperation
- Brussels Office
- Midt Skandia
- Regional Growth Agreements
- Defense policy - regional and national
- Health policy issues – regional and national
- County Advocate
CV:
Politics:
2023 - County Council Leader
2019 - 2023 County Council Deputy Leader
2017-2019 Council for Transport
2016-2020 Leader of the Nordland Center Party
2014-2016 Board Member of the Nordland Center Party
2011-2017 and 1999-2013 Municipal Council and Executive Board in Gildeskål Municipality
2015-2017 Salten Regional Council
2007-2017 Leader of Gildeskål Center Party
1995-1997 Municipal Council in Gamvik Municipality
1995-1997 East Finnmark Regional Council
Work:
1988-1997 Teacher and Counselor in Gamvik Municipality
1997-2017 Principal in Gildeskål Municipality
Education:
2011-2012 School Leadership, University of Nordland
1993-1994 Media Studies, Oslo University College
1993-1994 Counseling and Social Pedagogy, Oslo University College
1985-1988 Teacher Education, Bodø University College
Born 04.03.1964 in Eggesvik in Beiarn