Petter Skarheim (born 12 June 1962) is a Norwegian civil servant.
He is Secretary General of the Ministry of Education and Research.
[1] In 2004 he was appointed director of the newly established Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training.
He had been a deputy under-secretary of State in the Ministry of Education and Research from 1998 to 2004.
[2] This Norwegian biographical article related to a government official is a stub.