Education:

Building constructor

Work experience:

1992 – 1997             Halleland Bygg AS, Manager (Germany)
1998 – 2000             Siwa Fagbygg AS, Manager
2000 – 2004             Berge Sag AS, Sales Manager, leisure homes
2004 – 2009             Berge Sag AS, Operations Manager
2009 – 2016             Domizil, Manager

Political experience:

Present / previous elected positions for FrP: 
1999 – 2003             Municipal council, Oelen
2003 – 2005             Municipal council / Presidency, Oelen municipality
2005 – 2007             Municipal council / Presidency, Vindafjord 
2007 – 2011             Municipal council / Presidency, Vindafjord 
2011 – present        Municipal council, Vindafjord 
2003 – 2007             Deputy, County council, Rogaland
2007 – 2011             Member of the County council
2007 – 2011             Member of the Transport committee
2011 – 2015             Deputy mayor, Rogaland
2011 – 2016             Group leader, County council
2016 - present         Acting state secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Food 

Present / previous  positions in FrP: 
1997 – 2004             Member of the Board, Oelen FrP since its establishment
2004 – present        Member of the Board, Vindafjord FrP since municipal merger
2002 – 2003             Deputy Board member, Rogaland County
2003 – 2004             1. Member of the Board, Rogaland (Progress Party)
2005 – 2006             Political vice chairman, Rogaland (Progress Party)
2006 – 2012             Chairman / President, Rogaland (Progress Party)