Odd Olsen Ingerø

Odd Olsen Ingerø (born 22 September 1950) is a Norwegian civil servant and currently serving as the Governor of Svalbard.

He was born in Skjeberg.[1] In 2005 he was appointed director of Kripos.[1] He was the Governor of Svalbard between 2001 and 2005. He was succeeded by Sven Ole Fagernæs, and was preceded by Morten Ruud.[2] Before this he was chief of police in Sør-Varanger and Fredrikstad. He has also been a deputy judge.

He became Governor for a second term on 16 September, 2009, succeeding Per Sefland, who held the post from 2005 to 2009.

References

  1. ^ a b Jonassen, Arild M. (7 January 2005). "Olsen ny Kripos-sjef" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. http://www.aftenposten.no/nyheter/iriks/article943431.ece. Retrieved 2008-11-18. 
  2. ^ Previous Governors, Svalbard Government website, retrieved October 24, 2007
Civic offices
Preceded by
Morten Ruud		 Governor of Svalbard
2001–2005		 Succeeded by
Sven Ole Fagernæs (acting)
Preceded by
Per Sefland		 Governor of Svalbard
2009–present		 Incumbent
Police appointments
Preceded by
Arne Huuse		 Director of Kripos
2005–2009		 Succeeded by
Odd Reidar Humlegård