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Board

The Board of Directors of Orkuvordur Ltd. was elected for the duration of one year on the 11. September 2007: 


Mr. David Stefansson, Chairman of the Board
Director of Business Development at Geysir Green Energy

Mr. Stefansson has an MPA from Harvard University and has years of public and private sector experience. His previous positions include the Department Head at the Ministry of Communications, a Business Consultant with the Confederation of Icelandic Employers (SA) and a Partner at Capacent Consulting, where his main focus was Corporate Strategy in the energy sector.


Mr. Benedikt Sigurdarson, Vice Chairman


Dr. Thorsteinn Gunnarsson
Rector of the University of Akureyri

Dr. Gunnarsson holds a Ph.D. degree in Curriculum and Instruction from the College of Education at Ohio University. He's been rector for the University of Akureyri since 1994. Prior to that he has been Science & Education Counsellor at the Embassy of Iceland in Brussels, Belgium and Head of Division at the Department of Higher Education and Research at the Icelandic Ministry of Science, Education and Culture.


Mr. Jon Kr. Solnes


Mr. Helgi Teitur Helgason
Landsbankinn - The National Bank of Iceland



Mr. Steinar Fridgeirsson
Managing Director of RARIK Energy Development Ltd

Mr. Fridgeirsson holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Iceland (1970) and Electrical & Energy Engineering from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (1973). He has been involved in various committees and board member of institutions such as SAMORKA (Federation of the Icelandic electricity industry), NORDEL (Organisation for the Nordic Transmission System Operators) and EURELECTRIC (Union of the Electricity Industry).



Mr. Oli Gretar Blondal Sveinsson
Head of Research and Surveying at Landsvirkjun Power

Mr. Sveinsson has a degree in Physics from University of Iceland (1995) and MS (1998) and PhD (2002) degree in Civil Engineering from Colorado State University. He has been the head of the Research and Surveying Department at Landsvirkjun from 2004 - 2007 which at the end of year 2007 became a part of Landsvirkjun Power Ltd.


Mr. Asgeir Magnusson
Manager of the Federation of Icelandic Industries office in Northern Iceland and Project manager of the construction sector.

Mr. Magnússon holds a degree of Electrical Engineering from the Technical University of Århus in Denmark 1978. He is the chairman of the board of Nordurorka Power Company and a board member of the power company Þeystareykir and has experience as chairman and board member of various companies and institutions. The background of Mr. Magnusson is in the fields of business development and the Municipal government.


Mr. Halldor Johannsson
CEO of KEA - Investment Company

Mr. Johannsson has been the CEO of KEA – Investment Company since 2005. He has a degree (cand.oecon) in Business Administration from University of Iceland (1996). Mr. Johannsson's background is in banking, finance and investments in leading banks and investment companies in Iceland. 

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moya - Útgáfa 1.12 2007 - Stefna ehf

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