Silje is a graduate economist. She holds a bachelors degree for HVL and a master’s degree from NHH. She was born and raised in Sogndal and moved back home after graduating. She has experience from the accounting firm Azets Insight AS in Sogndal, where she worked for three years.

Silje is responsible for finance and accounting on Vestlandsforsking, and also works with financial management of projects.