Domicile: Evenes

Education
1974- University Preliminary Entrance Examination (Ex. phil.) from the University of Tromsø
1978- Three year teacher training from the Teacher Training College of Tromsø
1979- English studies from the Teacher Training College of Tromsø
1991- Leadership studies from the University College of Bodø

Work Experience
1979-1989- worked as a teacher at Ramsund School, Tjeldsund
1989-1992- worked as a teacher at Liland School, Evenes 
1992-1998- She was the leader of the Regional Office for Development of Expertise, Ofoten 
1998- Headmaster at Liland School, Evenes (leave of absence since 2003).

Other
1991- Became Municipal Council Representative in Evenes 
2000- Member of the County Council of Nordland from (leave of absence since 2003)
2003-2005- worked as Government Executive of Finance for the County of Nordland.