Lene Espersen | |
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| Deputy Prime Minister of Denmark | |
| In office 10 September 2008 – 13 January 2011 | |
| Prime Minister | Anders Fogh Rasmussen Lars Løkke Rasmussen |
| Preceded by | Bendt Bendtsen |
| Succeeded by | Lars Barfoed |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 23 February 2010 – 3 October 2011 | |
| Prime Minister | Lars Løkke Rasmussen |
| Preceded by | Per Stig Møller |
| Succeeded by | Villy Søvndal |
| Minister of Economic and Business Affairs | |
| In office 10 September 2008 – 23 February 2010 | |
| Prime Minister | Anders Fogh Rasmussen Lars Løkke Rasmussen |
| Preceded by | Bendt Bendtsen |
| Succeeded by | Brian Mikkelsen |
| Leader of the Conservative People's Party | |
| In office 9 September 2008 – 13 January 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Bendt Bendtsen |
| Succeeded by | Lars Barfoed |
| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 27 November 2001 – 10 September 2008 | |
| Prime Minister | Anders Fogh Rasmussen |
| Preceded by | Frank Jensen |
| Succeeded by | Brian Mikkelsen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 September 1965 Hirtshals, Denmark |
| Political party | Conservative People's Party |
| Spouse | Danny Feltmann |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Aarhus |
Lene Espersen (born 26 September 1965) is a former Danish politician, a former leader of Conservative People's Party and a former Minister of Justice. She is the current CEO at the Danish Association of Architectural Firms. From 1 July 2016 to June 30, 2020, she served as chairman of the board of Aalborg University.
In 2006, Espersen was stripped of her parliamentary immunity after crashing into a woman on a scooter. She was subsequently banned from driving and fined €150.[1]
- ^ Jarle Hetland (April 7, 2010), Teflon Aunt European Voice.