Gerd Janne Kristoffersen

Gerd Janne Kristoffersen (born 18 November 1952 in Verdal Municipality) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.^[1]

Gerd Janne Kristoffersen
Deputy Governor of Trøndelag
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 January 2018
Prime Minister	Erna Solberg
Governor	Frank Jenssen
Governor of Nord-Trøndelag (Acting)
In office 1 October 2017 – 31 December 2017
Prime Minister	Erna Solberg
Preceded by	Inge Ryan
Succeeded by	Position merged with Sør-Trøndelag
Member of the Storting
In office 1 October 2005 – 30 September 2013
Constituency	Nord-Trøndelag
Mayor of Verdal Municipality
In office 1 January 1999 – 1 October 2005
Preceded by	Knut Einar Steinsli
Succeeded by	Bjørn Iversen
Personal details
Born	(1952-11-18) 18 November 1952 (age 72) Verdal Municipality, Norway
Political party	Labour

She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Nord-Trøndelag in 2005. She had previously served as a deputy representative during the term 2001–2005.^[1]

Kristoffersen was a member of the executive committee of the municipal council of Verdal Municipality from 1991 to 1995, later serving as mayor from 1999 to 2005. From 1995 to 1999 she was a member of Nord-Trøndelag county council.^[1]

Before entering politics she worked at Levanger Hospital.