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Kristin Halvorsen
Board member
Tenure
Board member since 2024
Relevant experience
Kristin Halvorsen is the Director of the CICERO Center for International Climate and Environmental Research. Shep is a former politician and was a member of the Stoltenberg II government from 2005 to 2013, initially serving as Minister of Finance and later as Minister of Education and Research. She was elected as a member of parliament from 1989 to 2013 and was the leader the Socialist Left Party (SV) from 1997 to 2012.
Halvorsen also serves as Chair of the Board at the TRH Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s Foundation and Deputy Chair of the Board for the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). Previously, she has held positions as Chair of the Research Council of Norway and the Natural History Museum, as well as Head of The Norwegian Biotechnology Advisory Board. Recently, she was appointed head of the expert committee tasked with evaluating nuclear power in Norway.
Born
1960
Nationality
Norwegian