Geir Indrefjord
Geir Indrefjord (born 29 January 1987) is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party and a former State Secretary at the Norwegian Ministry of Finance and the Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Public Security. BackgroundIndrefjord has previously worked as a roughneck and as a military interpreter.[1] He is a graduate of economics and business administration, a trained physician and an associate professor, and holds several academic degrees from the University of Bergen, the Norwegian National Defence University College and others.[2] He has studied in the United Kingdom, Russia, Italy and the Netherlands, among other countries. He is a veteran of the Norwegian Armed Forces and served in the Norwegian PRT in Maimana, Afghanistan from 2008 til 2010. Political careerFrom February 2022 to February 2025 Indrefjord served as a State Secretary for Trygve Slagsvold Vedum at the Norwegian Ministry of Finance, except for the period from November 2022-October 2023 when he served as a State Secretary for Emilie Enger Mehl at the Norwegian Ministry for Justice and Public Security.[3] Indrefjord was the leader of the Bergen Centre Youth 2013-2015 and the leader of the Hordaland Centre Youth 2014-2016. Since 2016 he has been fiscal policy advisor to the Center Party parliamentary group in the Norwegian Storting.[4] TriviaIndrefjord is a twin. He and his twin brother Mats Indrefjord Høllesli each won a first prize in the Norwegian Young Scientists Competition 2006 and participated at the London International Youth Science Forum[5] Indrefjord comes from Tasta in Stavanger, and lives in Vinterbro in Ås. He spent most of his young adulthood in Bergen. References
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