Background
Strandenes, i Pettersen was born on February 28, 1949 in Tonsberg, Norway. Daughter of Thorleif and Lulli (Sommerfelt Knudtzon) Pettersen.
Strandenes, i Pettersen was born on February 28, 1949 in Tonsberg, Norway. Daughter of Thorleif and Lulli (Sommerfelt Knudtzon) Pettersen.
Sivil Okonom, Norwegian Sch Economics-Business Admiral, Bergen, 1973. Høyere Avdelings Eksamen, Norwegian School of Economics, 1978.
Research assistant Institute Shipping Research, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, Bergen, 1975-1976. Research associate Center Applied Research, 1977-1979, researcher, 1980-1989. Assistant professor Institute Shipping Research Norwegian School of Economics & Business Adminstrn, 1989-1991.
Associate professor Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration, 1992—2002, program director, master of international business program, 1992-1998, professor department economic, since 2002. Member Ministry Trade Committee to Evaluate the Competitiveness of Norwegian Shipping, Oslo, 1982, Ministry of Finance Committee on Medium and Long Term Perspectives Norwegian Economoy, Oslo, 1986—1988. Member Foreign Affairs Committee on Guarantees for Export Credits, 1990, Committee on Competition in Finance Sector, 1999—2000.
Others; board directors Vital ASA, since 1999, Bergshav Shipholding AS, 2002—2006. Board director Troms Fylkes Dampskibs Selskap ASA, 2004—2006.
Board directors Norwegian Guarantee Institute Export Credits, 1985-1989, Institute for Transport Economics, 1989-1994, Chr. Michelsen Institute, 1997-2005. Chairman board for maritime research Norwegian Research Council, 2004.
Member expert group on econs (peer review), 1998-2000. Deputy member board Center Bank Norway, Oslo,1985-1987, Oslo Stock Exchange, 1989-1990. Member Governmental Council Telecommunications, Oslo, 1988-1992.
Deputy chairman control committee Den Norske Bank, 1990-1999. Department member board Norwegian Center in Organization and Management, 1997-2000. Deputy chairman board Commercial Banks Guarantee Fund, 1991-1994.
Member of International Association Maritime Economists (council 2000-2002), Bergens Social Okonomiske Forening, American Economic Association, Euopean Economic Association, Norwegian Association Authors Non-Fictional Literature.
Married Torstein Strandenes, June 16, 1973 (divorced 1982).