Office: | State Secretary for the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy |
Term Start: | 21 September 2007 |
Term End: | 27 March 2009 |
Primeminister: | Jens Stoltenberg |
Minister: | Åslaug Haga Terje Riis-Johansen |
Birth Date: | 24 July 1961 |
Office2: | State Secretary for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
Term Start2: | 7 November 2005 |
Term End2: | 21 September 2007 |
Primeminister2: | Jens Stoltenberg |
Minister2: | Jonas Gahr Støre |
Party: | Centre |
Alma Mater: | University of Oslo |
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.
Stubholt graduated as cand.jur. from the University of Oslo in 1987.
When the second cabinet Stoltenberg assumed office following the 2005 elections, Stubholt was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In 2007, she was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy.[1]
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.
In December 2021, she was elected to the board of Gigante Salmon AS.[2]