Tom Cato Karlsen

Tom Cato Karlsen
Tom Cato Karlsen
County Governor of Nordland
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 1 January 2019
Monarch	Harald V
Prime Minister	Erna Solberg ; Jonas Gahr Støre
Preceded by	Hill-Marta Solberg
Deputy Mayor of Bodø
	In office; 2011–2014
Mayor	Ole-Henrik Hjatøy
Preceded by	Kirsten Hasvoll
Succeeded by	Allan Ellingsen
State Secretary for the Ministry of Transport and Communications
	In office; 17 October 2014 – 1 December 2017
Prime Minister	Erna Solberg
Minister	Ketil Solvik-Olsen
Personal details
Born	24 June 1974 (age 50); Norway
Citizenship	Norway
Political party	Progress
Occupation	Anesthesiologist
Profession	Politician

Tom Cato Karlsen (born 1974) is a Norwegian politician and anesthesiologist. He was elected as a deputy representative for the Parliament of Norway for Nordland county from 2013 to 2017. He also was a state secretary for the Ministry of Transport and Communications from 2014 to 2017.^[1] On 26 October 2018, he was appointed to be the new County Governor of Nordland county.^[2]

References

^ "Tom Cato Karlsen" (in Norwegian). Storting.
^ "Tom Cato Karlsen blir ny fylkesmann" (in Norwegian). Fylkesmann.no. 26 October 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.

Government offices
Preceded by Hill-Marta Solberg	County Governor of Nordland 2019–	Incumbent

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