Leif Johan Sevland

Leif Johan Sevland (born 13 September 1961 in Avaldsnes) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.

Leif Johan Sevland
Mayor of Stavanger
In office
16 October 1995  17 October 2011
Preceded byLeif Måsvær
Succeeded byChristine Sagen Helgø
Personal details
Born
Leif Johan Sevland

(1961-09-13) 13 September 1961
Avaldsnes, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
Spouse(s)Anne Iren Selnes
OccupationPolitician

He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Rogaland during the terms 19851989 and 19931997.

On the local level, Sevland has been mayor of Stavanger from 1995-2011. From 1987 to 1999 he was also a member of Rogaland county council. He chaired the party chapter in Stavanger from 1989 to 1994 and the county chapter from 1994 to 1998.

He graduated from Rogaland University College (now named University of Stavanger) in 1983. Before entering politics he worked at the trotting track Forus, from 1989 to 1994 as manager.

He is married to Anne Iren Selnes.

References

  • "Leif Johan Sevland" (in Norwegian). Storting.


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