Marte Gerhardsen
Marte Gerhardsen is a Norwegian civil servant, politician and organizational leader.
Personal life
Marte Gerhardsen is a daughter of Rune Gerhardsen and Tove Strand, and sister of Mina Gerhardsen. She is thus a granddaughter of Einar Gerhardsen and Werna Gerhardsen.Career
From 2008 she was secretary general of the Norwegian chapter of the relief agency CARE. From April 2014 she headed the think-tank Agenda. She served as the director of the Oslo Education Agency from 2019 until she announced her retirement in February 2025. She had succeeded Astrid Søgnen, who had been forced to resign after internal disagreements.In March 2025 she was appointed state secretary in the Støre Cabinet for Minister of Defence Tore O. Sandvik.