Lisbeth Berg-Hansen
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Lisbeth Berg-Hansen

Norwegian politician (born 1963)

Lisbeth Berg-Hansen (born 14 March 1963) is a Norwegian businessperson and politician for the Labour Party.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Lisbeth Berg-Hansen (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Mar 14, 1963.1

About

She chaired the Norwegian Seafood Federation from 2002 to 2005, and was Vice President of the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise from 2004 to 2008. In politics, she was a political advisor in the Ministry of Fisheries from 1992 to 1996, and State Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister from 2000 to 2001. Between 20 October 2009 and 16 October 2013, she was appointed Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs.

She is the deputy chair of the board of the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research, and a member of the board of Aker Seafoods, Fosen Trafikklag, Investinor (formerly known as Statens Investeringsselskap), SOS-barnebyer and Bodø University College.

She lives in Bindal Municipality.

From Wikipedia’s article on Lisbeth Berg-Hansen, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

Career

Occupation: politician, businessperson, public relations executive.5 8

  • 2013 to 2017Member of the Parliament of Norway3 5
  • 2009 to 2013Minister of Fisheries and Seafood3 5
  • 2009 to 2013Deputy member of the Parliament of Norway3 5
  • 2000 to 2001State Secretary, Office of the Prime Minister3 6
  • 1997 to 2001Deputy member of the Parliament of Norway3 5
  • 1992 to 1996Advisor to a Norwegian politician3 4
  • Date not recordedChair, Kruse Larsen7

Personal life

  • BornMar 14, 1963, Bindal Municipality9
  • CitizenshipNorway10

Awards

  • Date not recordedNorway's 100 Most Powerful Women 200811 16
  • Date not recordedNorway's 100 Most Powerful Women 201011 15
  • Date not recordedNorway's 100 Most Powerful Women 201111 14
  • Date not recordedNorway's 100 Most Powerful Women 201211 12
  • Date not recordedNorway's 100 Most Powerful Women 201311 13