Elin Floberghagen (born 6 November 1969) is a Norwegian journalist and organizational leader. She was born in

Frogn Frogn is a municipality in former Akershus now Viken county, Norway. It is part of the Follo traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Drøbak. Frogn was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (s ...

. She graduated as

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, history and

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from the

University of Oslo The University of Oslo ( no, Universitetet i Oslo; la, Universitas Osloensis) is a public research university located in Oslo, Norway. It is the highest ranked and oldest university in Norway. It is consistently ranked among the top universit ...

, and was journalist for the newspaper '' Østlandets Blad'' from 1997 to 2007. She chaired the

Norwegian Union of Journalists The Norwegian Union of Journalists ( no, Norsk Journalistlag, NJ) is a trade union in Norway. It consists of editorial personnel in newspapers, magazines, television and radio, as well as freelance journalists. A member organization of the Norweg ...

from 2007 to 2013. From 2013 to 2016 she was CEO of , and thereafter secretary-general of the

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from 2016.

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1969 births Living people People from Frogn Norwegian journalists Norwegian trade unionists University of Oslo alumni {{Norway-writer-stub