Elisabeth Lier Haugseth

Elisabeth Lier Haugseth (born 1961) is a Norwegian lawyer and civil servant.

Elisabeth Lier Haugseth
Born	1961
Nationality	Norwegian
Alma mater	University of Oslo
Occupation(s)	Lawyer and government official

She served as the deputy Gender Equality and Anti-Discrimination Ombud until 2016, the Consumer Ombud of Norway from 2016 to 2018 and then (following the reorganization of the Ombud's office) as the director-general of the Norwegian Consumer Council from 2018 to 2020. From 2020 she is a director-general in the Ministry of Culture and Equality, where she heads the Department for Equality, Non-Discrimination and International Affairs.^[1][2]

Haugseth graduated with the cand.jur. degree at the University of Oslo in 2000, and was a deputy judge and an associate in the law firm of Wiersholm before her career in the civil service.^[3][4]