Lisbeth Berg-Hansen

Lisbeth Berg-Hansen
Berg-Hansen in Tromsø
Minister of Fisheries
In office
20 October 2009 – 16 October 2013
Prime MinisterJens Stoltenberg
Preceded byHelga Pedersen
Succeeded byElisabeth Aspaker
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office
1 October 2013 (2013-10-01) – 30 September 2017 (2017-09-30)
ConstituencyNordland
Personal details
Born (1963-03-14) 14 March 1963 (age 61)
Bindal Municipality, Nordland, Norway
Political partyLabour

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

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.[1] Between 20 October 2009 and 16 October 2013, she was appointed Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs.[2]

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[1] and Bodø University College.[3]

She lives in Bindal Municipality.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Knut Olav Åmås, ed. (2008). Hvem er hvem?. Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 55. ISBN 978-82-03-23561-0.
  2. ^ Norwegian Office of the Prime Minister (20 October 2009). "Changes in the Government". Retrieved 20 October 2009.
  3. ^ Board of directors of Investinor[permanent dead link]