Curriculum Vitae
- Substitute for National Parliament for Telemark County 1993 - 2005
- Vice-Chair of Telemark County, Norway 1995 - 2003
- Chair of Telemark County Council 2003 -
- Member of the Executive Committee of The North Sea Commission (NSC) 1997 -
- Chair of NSC Environment Group 1999 - 2004
- Vice President of NSC 1999 -2004
- President of NSC 2004 -
- Member of The Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions of Europe (CPMR) Political Bureau 1997 -
- Vice President of CPMR 2000 - 2002
- First Vice President of CPMR 2002 -
- Member of the Monitoring Committee INTERREG IIC North Sea
- Member of the Monitoring Committee INTERREG IIIB North Sea
- Member of the Monitoring Committee INTERREG IVB North Sea

