Synnøve Handeland

Synnøve Handeland is an experienced legal professional and leader, currently serving as Juridisk rådgjevar at Kvinnherad kommune since August 2022. Prior to this role, Synnøve worked as a journalist at Kvinnheringen and as an attorney at Advokat Synnøve Handeland. Synnøve held various leadership positions, including Dagleg leiar/fagansvarleg at Aktiv Sunnhordland AS, Styreleiar at KVINNHERAD NÆRINGSSERVICE and Kvinnherad Energi AS, and Banksjef at SpareBank 1 SR-Bank. Synnøve has also served as Fylkesleiar for Venstre in Hordaland. Academic credentials include a law degree (Cand jur) from the University of Bergen, obtained from 1992 to 1999, and earlier education at Hallingdal gymnas.