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Ingeborg Moen Borgerud
Born (1949-09-23) 23 September 1949 (age 75)
Porsgrunn, Norway
Nationality Norwegian
Occupation Lawyer
Businessperson
Politician (formerly)

Ingeborg Moen Borgerud was born on September 23, 1949. She is a Norwegian lawyer and a businessperson. She also used to be a politician for the Labour Party.

Ingeborg Moen Borgerud's Career Journey

Ingeborg Moen Borgerud was born in Porsgrunn, Norway. She started her career working in different important places. These included the local government in Akershus County and the Norwegian Ministry of Justice and the Police. She also worked at the Oslo Probate Court and for the Norwegian Parliamentary Ombudsman. This ombudsman helps make sure the government treats people fairly.

Working with Trade Unions and Government

Later, Ingeborg became a leader in the legal department of the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions. This group helps protect the rights of workers.

In September 1992, she became a State Secretary in the Ministry of Justice and the Police. A State Secretary is a high-ranking official who helps a government minister. She worked in the government led by Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland. She stayed in this role until 1996.

Important Public Roles

Ingeborg Moen Borgerud has held many important public positions. She was part of a committee that worked on equal rights. She also helped lead the Norwegian Savings Banks' Guarantee Fund, which protects money in banks.

She has also helped create official reports for the Norwegian government. For example, she led committees that wrote reports about fairness and working conditions. She was also part of committees that looked at banking, finance, and how legal cases are handled. She is also a member of the Quarantine Committee. This committee helps people who leave politics move into new jobs in other areas.

Leadership in Companies

Ingeborg also took on leadership roles in big companies. In 2000, she joined the board of NSB, which is the Norwegian State Railways. She later became the deputy chair and then the acting chair of NSB.

For many years, she was also the chair of the Norwegian National Courts Administration. This organization helps manage the courts in Norway. In 2006, she became a board member of Norsk Eiendomsinformasjon, a company dealing with property information. In 2008, she became the chair of Eidsiva Energi, an energy company.

Her Work as a Lawyer

As a lawyer, Ingeborg Moen Borgerud works for a company called Arntzen de Besche. She has represented people in important legal cases. For example, she represented Ingunn Yssen in a well-known case in 2007. She also represented one of the paramedics in the Ali Farah case.

In 2007, she also helped write a book about labor law. This book is about rules for workers and workplaces, especially how things change in public sector jobs.

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