Former political leadership, 01.11.2006
Published during: Stoltenberg's 2nd Government
Publisher: Ministry of Finance
Status:
Archived
State Secretary Geir Axelsen
Born in 1965
Domicile: Oslo
Married, 3 children
Education
1994- Master of Economy (Cand.oecon.) from the University of Oslo
2003- Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Harvard University.
Work Experience
2005- Engaged as Embassy Counsellor / Special Delegate (for economic and financial affairs) at the Norwegian Mission to the European Union.
1997-2005- Worked as a civil servant in the Ministry of Finance including being 1999- Assistant Director at the Budget Department in the Ministry of Finance.
His work in the Ministry included:
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Senior Executive Officer/Adviser: |
Work on coordinating state budget matters, analyzing underlying increase in expenditures, and following up the budget system. |
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Assistant Director: |
Responsible for the Ministry's liaison with the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, the Ministry of Trade and Industry, and the state banks. This includes policy towards industries, energy matters, stock-exchange introduction for Telenor, Statoil, and government ownership. |
Other
1994-1997- Axelsen was the Party Secretary for Oslo Labour Party
