Parliamentary terms

2017–2021 Member of the Storting for Vestfold County, Conservative Party
2013–2017 Member of the Storting for Vestfold County, Conservative Party

Storting committees

2017–2021

Member, Standing Committee on Business and Industry

2013–2017

Member, Standing Committee on Family and Cultural Affairs 

Public appointments

2007–2011 Member, Nøtterøy Municipal Council (chair, committee on children, youth and cultural affairs)

Education and work experience

1994–2013 Programme host, P4 Radio Hele Norge
2004–2005 Adviser, Vestfold County
1998–1999 Programme director, P4 Radio Hele Norge
1991–1994 Programme host, Z-radio, Sweden
1989–1993 Public administration course of study, Lund University (not completed)
1988–1997 Sales director, Norwegian Association of the Blind, marketing department (part-time) 1987–1989 Two-year training programme, Norwegian Army, Fredrikstad
1985–1986 Rutherford High School, Florida
1983–1987 Øvrebyen upper secondary school, Kongsvinger