Tore Eriksen

Tore Eriksen (born 12 May 1947) is a Norwegian economist and civil servant.

He was born in Fredrikstad, and is a cand.oecon. by education,[1] having graduated from the University of Oslo in 1975. He worked there as a research assistant from 1974 to 1978.[2] He was hired in the Ministry of Finance and Customs in 1978, and was promoted to deputy under-secretary of State in 1991. From 1993 to 1998 he was a deputy under-secretary of State in the Office of the Prime Minister. From1 January 1999 to June 2011 he was the permanent under-secretary of State of the Ministry of Finance,[1] except a period from 2002 to 2003 when Lorents Lorentsen was acting secretary.[3]

Eriksen is married to Ann-Marit Sæbønes,[1] a former mayor of Oslo.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Eriksen, Tore". Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. 2007. http://www.snl.no/article.html?id=532177. 
  2. ^ Tore Eriksen at the Department of Economics, University of Oslo
  3. ^ "Lorentsen, Lorents". Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. 2007. http://www.snl.no/article.html?id=13040529. 
Preceded by
Svein Gjedrem
Permanent under-secretary of state in the Norwegian Ministry of Finance
1999–present
Incumbent