Ingrid Johansen Aune (Stavanger, October 19, 1985 – Namsos, August 1, 2019) was a Norwegian politician who was mayor of the city of Malvik from 2015 until her death.

Life

Aune was born in 1985 in Stavanger. She earned a degree in International Relations and Economics from the University of Oslo in 2010, later completing her studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She was a member of the Labour Party and she had been a political adviser whilst Jens Stoltenberg was Prime Minister.

Ingrid Aune

On May 15, 2012, she became political adviser to Minister of State Espen Barth Eide and part of the leadership of the Ministry of Defense. She moved on to a similar position in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in September.

Ingrid Aune

She and her partner Eivind Olav Kjelbotn Evensen died on August 1, 2019, after a boat accident on the outskirts of Namsos. She was 33 years old. She had been flown to Namsos Hospital but died after her arrival.

Ingrid Aune

References

1985 births

2019 deaths

Politicians from Stavanger

Norwegian women in politics

University of Oslo alumni

University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni