Sigrid Brattabø Handegard

Sigrid Brattabø Handegard (born 27 December 1963) is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.[1]

Early life

Handegard was educated at Rogne Upper Secondary School, specialising in nursing auxiliary skills.

She worked as a nursing auxiliary in Jondal and Vikevollen between 1981 and 2007.[2][1]

Elected office

Handegard was deputy mayor of Jondal Municipality 1995-2007, then Mayor 2007-2009. From 2000-2002 she was Vice-chair of the Hordaland branch of the Centre Party then Chair 2002-2008. Handegard served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland 2005 - 2009.[1]

Later career

Since 2009, Handegard has been a political advisor to the Minister of Transport and Communications, Magnhild Meltveit Kleppa.[3][1]

Handegard is married with three children.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Sigrid Brattabø Handegard" (in Norwegian). Storting.
  2. ^ "Tidligere politisk rådgiver i SD Sigrid Brattabø Handegard". 20 November 2009.
  3. ^ "Tidligere samferdselsminister Magnhild Meltveit Kleppa". 20 October 2009.


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