Kaci Kullmann Five

Kaci Kullmann Five
Chairwoman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee
In office 3 March 2015 (2015-03-03) – 19 February 2017 (2017-02-19)
Preceded by	Thorbjørn Jagland
Succeeded by	Berit Reiss-Andersen
Leader of the Conservative Party
In office 20 April 1991 (1991-04-20) – 10 April 1994 (1994-04-10)
Deputy	John G. Bernander
Preceded by	Jan P. Syse
Succeeded by	Jan Petersen
In office 1 January 1988 – 22 January 1988 Acting
Preceded by	Rolf Presthus
Succeeded by	Jan P. Syse
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office 1 October 1981 (1981-10-01) – 30 September 1997 (1997-09-30)
Constituency	Akershus
Minister of Trade and Shipping
In office 16 October 1989 (1989-10-16) – 3 November 1990 (1990-11-03)
Prime Minister	Jan P. Syse
Preceded by	Jan Balstad
Succeeded by	Eldrid Nordbø
First Deputy Leader of the Conservative Party
In office 25 August 1984 – 22 January 1988
Leader	Erling Norvik Rolf Presthus
Preceded by	Håkon Randal
Succeeded by	Wenche Frogn Sellæg
Second Deputy Leader of the Conservative Party
In office 19 March 1982 – 25 August 1984
Leader	Jo Benkow
Preceded by	Astrid Gjertsen
Succeeded by	Arne Skauge
Personal details
Born	Karin Cecilie Kullman (1951-04-13)13 April 1951 Bærum, Akershus, Norway
Died	19 February 2017(2017-02-19) (aged 65) Oslo, Norway
Political party	Conservative
Spouse	Carsten O. Five (1972–2017; her death)
Children	2
Alma mater	University of Oslo

Karin Cecilie "Kaci" Kullmann Five (pronounced [ˈkɑːsɪ ˈkʉlːmɑn ˈfiːvə];^[tone?] 13 April 1951 – 19 February 2017) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. She served as a member of parliament from 1981 to 1997, as Minister of Trade and Shipping in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 1989 to 1990 and as leader of the Conservative Party from 1991 to 1994. After she left politics in 1997, she held roles in private business, ran her own consultancy and was a board member of Statoil and other companies and organisations.

She was elected by the Storting as a member of the Norwegian Nobel Committee in 2003, became a board member of the Nobel Foundation in 2009 and served as chairwoman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee from 2015 until her death; in this capacity she was responsible for awarding the Nobel Peace Prize.