Iselin Nybø
Iselin Nybø (born 14 May 1981) is a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party, who is the Minister of Trade and Industry since 2020.[1] She also served as Minister of Higher Education from 2018–2020. She was elected to the Parliament of Norway from Rogaland in 2013, where she is the first deputy chair of the Standing Committee on Education, Research, and Church Affairs.[2] Her seat is a levelling seat.[3]
Iselin Nybø | |
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| Minister of Trade and Industry | |
| Assumed office 24 January 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Erna Solberg |
| Preceded by | Torbjørn Røe Isaksen |
| Minister of Science and Higher Education | |
| In office 17 January 2018 – 24 January 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Erna Solberg |
| Preceded by | Tora Aasland (2012) |
| Succeeded by | Henrik Asheim |
| Member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
| In office 1 October 2013 – 30 September 2017 | |
| Constituency | Rogaland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 May 1981 Randaberg, Norway |
| Political party | Liberal |
Nybø has a Cand.jur. degree from the University of Bergen in 2006. She has later taken some courses in economics and organization studies. She worked as a jurist in the Norwegian Tax Administration from 2006 to 2009, then as a lawyer in private firms from 2009 to 2013.[4]
She was a member of Randaberg municipal council from 2003 to 2007 and has been a member of Stavanger city council from 2009.[4]
From 2010 to 2012, she headed the Rogaland branch of the Liberal Party.[4]
References
- "This Is Solberg's Cabinet 4.0". NRK. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2020.;
- Nybø, Iselin ( 1981- ) Stortinget.no. Retrieved 30 October 2013 (in Norwegian)
- Kristina Zimmer (10 September 2013) Gurimalla, skal jeg pendle til Oslo i fire år nå? Stavanger Aftenblad. (in Norwegian)
- Iselin Nybø, CV Archived 2013-10-30 at WebCite Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig AS. Retrieved 30 October 2013 (in Norwegian) (Archived at WebCite)