Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir


Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir is an Icelandic politician, the Icelandic Minister of Education, Science and Culture since November 2017 and a member of the Althing for the Reykjavík South constituency since 2016.
She has worked for the International Monetary Fund, the Icelandic Central Bank and was an economic advisor to Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson during his time as prime minister. Lilja was the Minister of Foreign Affairs in Sigurður Ingi Jóhannson's cabinet and has been the deputy chairperson of the Progressive Party since 2016.