Heidi Heggenes

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Heidi Heggenes
Born1965 (age 5859)
NationalityNorwegian
Alma mater University of Oslo
OccupationCivil servant

Heidi Heggenes (born 1965) is a Norwegian civil servant. She currently serves as permanent under-secretary of state in the Ministry of Justice.

Personal life and career

Born in 1965, Heggenes studied jurisprudence at the University of Oslo. [1]

She served seven years as deputy under-secretary of state (ekspedisjonssjef) at the Office of the Prime Minister. [1] In June 2018 she was appointed permanent under-secretary of state (departementsråd) in the Ministry of Justice and Public Security, succeeding Tor Saglie. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Aspøy, Arild. "Heidi Heggenes". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  2. "Heggenes ny departementsråd i Justis- og beredskapsdepartementet". regjeringen.no (in Norwegian). 1 June 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
Civic offices
Preceded by Permanent under-secretary of state in the Ministry of Justice and Public Security
2018–present
Incumbent