Ketil Solvik-Olsen | |
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| Minister of Transport and Communications | |
| In office 16 October 2013 – 31 August 2018 | |
| Prime Minister | Erna Solberg |
| Preceded by | Marit Arnstad |
| Succeeded by | Jon Georg Dale |
| First Deputy Leader of the Progress Party | |
| In office 8 May 2021 – 30 April 2023 | |
| Leader | Sylvi Listhaug |
| Preceded by | Sylvi Listhaug |
| Succeeded by | Hans Andreas Limi |
| Second Deputy Leader of the Progress Party | |
| In office 26 May 2013 – 5 May 2019 | |
| Leader | Siv Jensen |
| Preceded by | Per Arne Olsen |
| Succeeded by | Terje Søviknes |
| Member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
| In office 1 October 2005 – 16 October 2013 | |
| Constituency | Rogaland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 February 1972 Time, Rogaland, Norway |
| Political party | Progress |
| Spouse | Tone Solvik-Olsen |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Toledo |
| Website | Official website |
Ketil Solvik-Olsen (born 14 February 1972) is a Norwegian politician of the Progress Party. He served as Minister of Transport and Communications in the Norwegian government from 2013 to 2018, and was a member of the Norwegian Parliament for Rogaland county from 2005 until 2013. He resigned in 2018 when moving temporary to the U.S in support of his wife's medical career.
He has served in the Progress Party leadership over several decades. He served as the party's second deputy leader from 2013 to 2019 and first deputy leader from 2021 to 2023.
Today he is involved in various roles in business, having recently been CEO of Seabrokers Fundamentering (a Norwegian construction/foundation company), as well as serving on the board of a variety tech/mobilty startup companies.