BOTSCHAFTER/INNEN in Deutschland

Botschafter/innen in Deutschland

20.09.2017

Date of Birth: 22th April 1960

1983-1984 | Scholarship (Ruhrgas) at the Institut für Weltwirtschaft, Kiel, Germany

1980-1986 | Master of General Economics at the University of Oslo

1987-1988 | Diplomatic Academy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

English, German, Spanish, French, Russian

1980 | Guard and Interpreter at the Norwegian embassy in Moscow

1984 | Employee of the long-term planning division at the Ministry of Finance, Oslo

1986-1987 | Junior Executive Officer at the Ministry of Finance (Trade Policy Division)

1988-1991 | 2nd Secretary at the Norwegian embassy in Mexico D.F.

1991-1993 | 1st Secretary, Permanent Norwegian Mission in Geneva

1994 | Adviser in MFA (Secretariat for membership negotiations with the EU)

1995-1997 | Head of Division, MFA

1997-1999 | Assistant Director General, MFA

1999 | Exchange Diplomat at the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs

2000-2004 | Minister Counsellor (DCM), Norwegian embassy in Berlin

2004-2007 | Deputy Director General (Chief of Staff), MFA, Oslo

2007-2009 | Deputy Director General, Department for Culture, Public Diplomacy and Protocol

2009-2013 | Ambassador to Jordan and Iraq

2013-2014 | Director of Security, MFA, Oslo

2014-2017 | Director General, Department for Economic Relations and Development