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.
Preceded by Svein Gjedrem |
Permanent under-secretary of state in the Norwegian Ministry of Finance 1999–present |
Incumbent |