Managing Director of the Financial Mechanism Office in Brussels
Ragna Fidjestøl is the Managing Director of the Financial Mechanism Office in Brussels, which is the Secretariat for the EEA and Norway grants. As a Norwegian Diplomat, she has held different positions in the Norwegian Ministry for Foreign Affairs, including in the Norwegian embassies in Paris and Hanoi and the mission to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg. From 2021 to 2023 she was the Policy Director for the EEA and Norway Grants in the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. She has previously worked 7 years in the Financial Mechanism Office in Brussels, as Bilateral Coordinator and Head of the Country and Bilateral Department. She has a Master in Economics and Business Administration.