Date of birth: 6 February 1970

Parliamentary terms

Member of Parliament no. 15 for Oslo, 2021–2025, Labour Party

Storting committees

2021–2025

Member, Standing Committee on Labour and Social Affairs, 19 October 2021–20 October 2023
Member, Enlarged Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence, 20 October 2023–30 September 2025
Member, Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence, 20 October 2023–30 September 2025

Parliamentary delegations

2021–2025

Member, Delegation to the EFTA and EEA Parliamentary Committees, 28 October 2021–10 November 2021
Chair, Delegation to the EFTA and EEA Parliamentary Committees, 10 November 2021–30 September 2025

Membership og group steering commitees

Member, Labour Party Group Steering Committee, 18 October 2021–20 October 2023

Education and professional experience

Professional

Switchboard Operator, USBL Housing Cooperative 1990–1991
Administrative Secretary, USBL Housing Cooperative 1992–1995
Regional Secretary, Union of Employees in Commerce and Offices (HK) 1995–2001
LO Secretary, Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO) 2001–2010
LO's First Secretary, Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO) 2010–2013
Union Leader, Union of Employees in Commerce and Offices (HK) 2013–2020
Head of LO's International Department, Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO) 2020–2021

Appointments

Public appointments

Board Member, Directorate of Labour Inspection Board, Oslo 2001–2003
Member, NOU 2004:5 Working Life Law Committee, Oslo 2001–2004
Deputy Member, National Wage Board, Oslo 2001–2012
Member, Directorate of Labour Inspection Council (Ministry of Labour), Oslo 2003–2012
Member, Council for Aetat (Ministry of Labour), Oslo 2005
Member, Steering Group and Coordination Committee for the IA Agreement (Ministry of Labour), Oslo 2005–2013
Board Member, ILO, UN's Labour Organization, Geneva 2008–2014
Member, Working Group for Shift and Rotation (Ministry of Labour), Oslo 2008–2009
Member, Strategic Council for Environmental Technology (Ministry of the Environment), Oslo 2008–2011
Member, Norwegian ILO Committee (Ministry of Labour), Oslo 2009–2013
Member, Women's Panel (Ministry of Children and Equality), Oslo 2010
Member, Labour and Pension Policy Council (Ministry of Labour), Oslo 2010–2013
Board Member, Consumer Council Board, Oslo 2010–2013

Elected party positions

Member, Women's Political Committee in Oslo Labour Party 1997–2001
Member, Oslo Labour Party's Representative Council 1997–2001
Leader, HK's Society of DNA 2001–2005
Member, Labour Party's Central Committee 2009–2009
Board Member, Oslo Labour Party 2021–2023

Elected positions in organisations

Board Member, Norwegian Sports and Corporate Athletics Association 2004–2006
Board Member/Chair, Centre for Senior Policy 2007–2012
Chair, United Nations Association of Norway 2015–2021

Other administrative appointments

Board Member/Chair, Working Environment Centre 2001–2007
Board Member, Standard Norway 2003–2011
Board Member, Young Entrepreneurship 2003–2010
Member of the Representative Council, Sparebank 1 Oslo 2004–2007
Board Member, Investinor AS 2008–2012
Member of the Representative Council, Sparebank 1 Gruppen 2010–2012
Member of the Representative Council, Sparebank 1 Finans 2010–2013
Board Member, Aerospace Industrial Maintenance SF 2011–2013
Board Member, Sørmarka AS 2013–2020