Farmer

2004-2005

Organisational adviser, Centre Party

1999-2002

Bachelor degree in sociology and political science, University of Oslo

1997-1998

Science courses, Hedmark Regional College

1994-1997

Upper secondary agricultural school

Member of of the Standing Committee on Local Government and Public Administration

Alternate member of the Delegation to the Assembly of the Western European Union

First alternate member, Centre Party parliamentary group

Member of Hedmark County council

Member of education commission, Hedmark

Member of Centre Party central executive committee

2002-2004

President, Norwegian Centre Youth Association

2000-2004

National executive committee member, Centre Party

1998-2000

Executive committee member, Hedmark County Centre Party

1996-1998

Executive committee member, Stange (local) Centre Party

1993-2004

A number of appointments in Centre Youth organisation

Executive committee member, No to the EU

2005-

Executive committee member, No to Nuclear Weapons

2002-2004

Steering committee member and chairman, action week against narcotics

1999-2000

Alternate member with seat on executive committee in People and Defence organisation

1993-1999

Youth leader in the Church of Norway