Liv Monica Stubholt
Liv Monica Bargem Stubholt (born 24 July 1961) is a Norwegian lawyer and former politician for the Norwegian Centre Party. She currently serves as a partner in law firm Selmer AS and former industry executive as Senior Vice President Strategy and Communication in Kvaerner ASA - a listed EPC company in the petroleum industry.
Education
Stubholt graduated as cand.jur. from the University of Oslo in 1987.
Career
When the second cabinet Stoltenberg assumed office following the 2005 elections, Stubholt was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In late 2007 she was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy.
Following her time in politics, Stubholt has a long career as a business lawyer including as partner in law firm BA-HR. She serves a trusted advisor to a number of international companies invested in Norway. She joined Aker ASA as investment director for Aker Clean Carbon in 2009. Stubholt was acting CEO in Aker Seafoods in 2010.
Other activities
- International Crisis Group (ICG), Board of Trustees (since 2012)[1]
- Board member, Norsk Hydro ASA
- Board member Norwegian - German Chamber of Commerce in Oslo
- Member of the advisory board of Frithjof Nansens Institute
- Former chairman of the board of Aker Clean Carbon AS
- Former member of the board of Statnett SF
- Formerly on the Committee of State Secretaries on International Strategy for Social Corporate Responsibility;Norway
- Formerly on the Committee of State Secretaries on Polar Affairs;Norway
- Former member of the Disciplinary Council for the Oslo branch of the Norwegian Bar Association
- Former Supervisory Committee Anti-Money Laundering (appointed by the Ministry of Finance)
References
- Crisis Group Announces New Board Members International Crisis Group (ICG), press release of July 2, 2012.
- Regjeringen.no biography (in Norwegian)
- Akerasa.com (in Norwegian)