Speaker

Graduated from University of Oslo in 1992. Cand.Philol, Comparative Literature Cand.Mag in 1990 in Political Science, Philosophy and Comparative Literature  

Professional Career:  

Ambassador of Norway to Greece and Cyprus, September 2022 -  

Director General, Services Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 2018 – 2022  

Director; Section for Human Rights and Gender Equality, 2016-2018

Deputy Chief of Mission, Royal Norwegian Embassy Washington DC, 2012 – 2016

Director, Section for Climate Change, Global Health and Sustainable Development, 2009 – 2012

Deputy Director, Section for Global Health and Gender Equality, 2007 – 2009

Deputy Director, Section for Development Policy, 2006-2007

Deputy Director, Section for Cultural Affairs, 2005 - 2006

Maternal Leave, 2004

Adviser; Section for Cultural Affairs, 2002 – 2003

Adviser, Section for EEA/EFTA-affairs, 200 – 2002

Secretary of Embassy, Royal Norwegian Embassy in Berne, Switzerland, 1997 – 2000

1995 – 1998, MFA-diplomatic trainee (including Maternal Leave 1996)

Desk Officer, Section for UN-Affairs, 1993-1995