The Electoral Committee recommends seven new members to the board of Norges Bank for the 2026–2029 term, along with a board chair and vice chair for 2026–2027. The Committee also proposes new compensation rates for board members and the permanent committee, effective from 1 January 2026.
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The following seven candidates are elected to the board of Norges Bank for the term 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2029: Martin Kolberg (Lier), Tom Henning Slethei (Sola), Finn Egil Holm (Oslo), Terje Søviknes (Bjørnafjorden), Karianne Hansen (Skien), Mathias Hunskår Furevik (Bergen), and Torkil Vederhus (Oslo).
Randi Næss (Nord-Trøndelag) is elected to the board of Norges Bank until 31 December 2027.
Marianne Aasen (Asker) is elected as chair and Tom Henning Slethei (Sola) as vice chair of the board for the term 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2027.
Compensation for board members and the permanent committee, effective 1 January 2026, is set as follows: board chair 85,300 kroner annually; board vice chair 56,900 kroner annually; board members 42,700 kroner annually; permanent committee chair 127,900 kroner annually; permanent committee vice chair 85,300 kroner annually; permanent committee members 85,300 kroner annually; permanent committee alternates 4,900 kroner per meeting.