Tord Lien

Tord Lien
Minister of Petroleum and Energy
In office
16 October 2013 (2013-10-16) – 20 December 2016 (2016-12-20)
Prime MinisterErna Solberg
Preceded byOla Borten Moe
Succeeded byTerje Søviknes
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office
1 October 2005 – 30 September 2013
ConstituencySør-Trøndelag
Personal details
BornTord Andrè Lien
(1975-09-10) 10 September 1975
PartyProgress
SpouseKristin Reitstøen
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Nordland
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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Tord André Lien (born 10 September 1975 in Øksnes Municipality) is a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party and served as the Minister of Petroleum and Energy from 2013 to 2016. He was also a member of Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag from 2005 to 2013. Lien is the holder of an advanced degree in history (cand. philol.), having written his thesis on aspects of Norway's defence policy in the early 20th century.