Per Arne Olsen
| Per Arne Olsen | |
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| Governor of Vestfold | |
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Assumed office 30 June 2016 Acting: 2016–2017 | |
| Preceded by | Erling Lae |
| Governor-elect of Vestfold og Telemark | |
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Assumed office 1 January 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Mayor of Tønsberg | |
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In office 1 June 2003 – 30 September 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Harald Haug Andersen |
| Succeeded by | Petter Berg |
| Second Deputy Leader of the Progress Party | |
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In office 22 May 2005 – 26 May 2013 | |
| Leader |
Carl I. Hagen Siv Jensen |
| Preceded by | John Alvheim |
| Succeeded by | Ketil Solvik-Olsen |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
21 February 1961 Tønsberg, Vestfold |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Political party | Progress Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
Per Arne Lodding Olsen (born 21 February 1961) is a Norwegian politician and a former Member of Parliament for the Progress Party, where he held the position as second deputy leader. He served as the acting Governor of Vestfold from 2016 to 2017, and is as of 2017 the Governor of Vestfold, elected by the King-in-Council.[1] Olsen is set to be the new Governor of Vestfold og Telemark, a new county consisting of present-day Vestfold and Telemark which will merge on 1 January 2020.[2]
He served as a deputy Member of Parliament to the Norwegian Parliament from Vestfold from 2001 to 2009. He was the mayor of Tønsberg from 2003 until 2009, when he became a Member of Parliament.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Per Arne Olsen" (in Norwegian). Storting.
- ↑ NRK. "Per Arne Olsen blir fylkesmann for den nye regionen". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2018-03-15.
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