Education

2014-2016 Masters in International Social Welfare and Health Policy, Oslo Metropolitan University

2009-2012 Bachelor in Child Welfare and Protection, Oslo Metropolitan University

2007-2009 Bible college and leadership studies with supervised professional training, Filadelfia Bibelskole

2004-2007 Drottningborg Upper Secondary School, General studies, administrative and economic subjects

1995-2004 Værøy Sentralskole, Primary and lower secondary school

Work experience

2019-2020 State Secretary      Ministry of Agriculture and Food, and Ministry of Children and Family Affairs

2014-present (on leave of absence) Political adviser, member of the Party Group of the Storting for the Christian Democratic Party

2012-2014 Secretary General for the Young Christian Democrats of Norway

2011-2012 Administrator and adviser to the Youth Froup (Ungfila) for Filadelfia Church of Oslo

2011 Political adviser to the Party Group of the Storting for the Christian Democratic Party

2007-2010 Political adviser II, National Office for the Christian Democratic Party

Political office

2019-present City Council Group for the Christian Democratic Party in Oslo (4th deputy representative on city council)

2011-2012 and 2008-2010 Member of executive committee for the Christian Democratic Party

2010-2011 3rd deputy chairman (in charge of international affairs) for the Christian Democratic Party

2007-2009 Head of International Committee for the the Young Christian Democrats of Norway      

2005-2007 Leader of Christian Democratic Party for Aust-Agder County

2005-2006 Head of Grimstad local party group for Christian Democratic Party