Eivind Nævdal-Bolstad
Eivind Nævdal-Bolstad | |
|---|---|
| Bergen City Commissioner for Urban Development | |
| Assumed office 4 April 2025 | |
| Chief Commissioner | Christine B. Meyer |
| Preceded by | Christine Kahrs |
| Bergen City Commissioner of Finance | |
| In office 30 October 2023 – 27 May 2024 | |
| Chief Commissioner | Christine B. Meyer |
| Preceded by | Rune Bakervik |
| Succeeded by | Jacob Mæhle |
| Deputy Member of the Storting | |
| In office 1 October 2009 – 30 September 2013 | |
| Constituency | Hordaland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 April 1987 Odda, Hordaland, Norway |
| Political party | Conservative |
Eivind Nævdal-Bolstad (born 23 April 1987 in Odda) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. He has served as the Commissioner for Urban Development in Bergen in Christine B. Meyer's City Government since April 2025. He previously served as the Commissioner for Finance from October 2023 to May 2024.[1]
Early life and education
Though he hails from Odda, he moved to study at Volda University College in 2010.
Nævdal-Bolstad holds a bachelor's degree in Public relations, communication and media from Volda University College, and has worked in both Mowi[2] and Geelmuyden Kiese.[3]
Political career
Local politics
Nævdal-Bolstad was elected to the municipal council of Volda Municipality in 2011. He served as the Deputy mayor of Volda Municipality from 2011 to 2013.[4]
Nævdal-Bolstad was first elected to the municipal council in Bergen Municipality during the 2019 local elections.[5] From 2021 to 2023 he led the Bergen Conservatives.[4]
He was appointed Bergen City Commissioner of Finance on 30 October 2023, when Christine B. Meyer formed her city government following the 2023 local elections.[6] On 27 May 2024, he resigned as city commissioner after appointing several board members to Bergen Havn and Fløibanen AS without officially putting them forwards in cabinet meetings.[7] Fellow commissioner Charlotte Spurkeland was appointed acting finance commissioner until the appointment of Jacob Mæhle on 27 June.[8][9] Following the resignation of Christine Kahrs, he was appointed city commissioner for urban development on 4 April 2025.[10]
Parliament
He served as a deputy representative to the Storting from Hordaland between 2009 and 2013.[11] As deputy of Henning Warloe he met in parliamentary session for a total of 172 days.
References
- ^ "Bergen kommune - Eivind Nævdal-Bolstad (H)". Bergen kommune - Eivind Nævdal-Bolstad (H) (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-01-03.
- ^ Furuset (a_furuset), Anders (2022-08-29). "Slutter i Mowi – blir heltidspolitiker". IntraFish.no | De siste nyhetene om oppdrettsnæringen. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
- ^ "Blir PR-rådgiver". smp.no (in Norwegian). 2013-12-18. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
- ^ a b "Eivind Nævdal-Bolstad". Høyre (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2024-01-03.
- ^ "Bergen kommune - Møter og sakskart politiske utvalg". Bergen kommune - Møter og sakskart politiske utvalg (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-01-03.
- ^ "Overrasking i det nye byrådet i Bergen: Ukjent joker får bybane-ansvaret" (in Norwegian Nynorsk). NRK Vestland. 30 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ^ "Finansbyråden i Bergen går av" (in Norwegian Nynorsk). NRK Vestland. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "Eivind Nævdal-Bolstad trekker seg som finansbyråd" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Bergensavisen. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "Jacob Mæhle blir ny finansbyråd i Bergen" (in Norwegian Nynorsk). NRK Vestland. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ Overland, Ida Harr; Hafsaas, Synne Lykkebø; Anda, Martin Værum (4 April 2025). "Christine Kahrs går av uten klar grunn. Dette er den nye byråden" (in Norwegian Bokmål). NRK Vestland. Retrieved 12 June 2025.
- ^ "Eivind Nævdal-Bolstad" (in Norwegian). Storting.