Svein Ragnar Kristensen (born 22 January 1946) is a Norwegian civil servant.
Having graduated as siv.øk. from Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, he embarked on a career as a civil servant, working in the Ministry of Local Government (1973–1977), the Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority (1977–1984) and the National Insurance Administration (1985–1996). In 1996 he was hired as a sub-director in the Norwegian Tax Administration. Following the death of Tax Director Bjarne Johannes Hope, Kristensen became acting Tax Director on 1 July 2006; the appointment became permanent that December. In 2013 he was succeeded in this post by Hans Christian Holte.
References
- "Svein Ragnar Kristensen ny skattedirektør" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 9 December 2006.
- "Svein Ragnar Kristensen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- "Hans Christian Holte blir ny skattedirektør" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 26 April 2013.
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| Preceded byBjarne Johannes Hope | Director of the Norwegian Tax Administration 2006–2013 |
Succeeded byHans Christian Holte |
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