Astri Margrethe Hilde

Ms. Astri Margrethe Hilde has broad experience and insight in energy supply and energy markets from various positions in the energy sector. She was in charge of big client relations in Agder Energi Nett AS, now part of Glitre Nett AS (2011-2015), and regional leader client relations in Agder Energi Nett AS in Kristiansand (2007-2010). In addition, she has been an associate lawyer in the law firm Simonsen Vogt Wiig AS (2010-2011) and in-house legal advisor to the Kristiansand branch of the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (1998-2007).

She has her political experience from roles as mayor of Søgne municipality (2015-2019) and deputy representative to the Norwegian parliament (2017-2021) representing the Norwegian Labour Party. She has been a member of the Labour Party’s energy commission and was judge in Elklagenemnda (2023-2025), the Norwegian board for grid tariff disputes.

Astri Margrethe Hilde today works as chief legal and community relations of Glitre Nett AS, the electric grid company serving southern Norway. She holds the degree candidates juris (similar to master’s) with laudabilis from the University of Oslo, in addition to courses within management, mentoring and coaching.