André Støylen

Who is André Støylen?

André Støylen is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.

Born in Ørsta, he served in the position of deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Møre og Romsdal during the term 1989–1993. From 1994 to 1996 he was the leader of the Young Conservatives, the youth wing of the Conservative Party.

When the Conservative Party entered the cabinet in 2001, Støylen was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of the Environment. In 2002 he became City Commissioner of Finance in the city government of Oslo, leaving in 2007.

In 2008 he was appointed as a member of the board of the National Gallery of Norway. In 2014 he was hired as the new chief executive of the foundation Sparebankstiftelsen DnB.