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Einar Gunnar Thoroddsen
Head Of Division - Strategy, policy and digital transformation
Einar Gudmundsson is a seasoned business development and strategy expert with a focus on innovation and investment in scalable technologies. He is highly experienced in advising on corporate strategy, having fostered well-rooted relationships within the local startup ecosystem and corporate world.
Einar's educational background includes a B.S. in biology from the University of Iceland, followed by an MBA from Stockholm School of Economics. He has served in various roles in different organizations, including as a Senior Consultant at Self-employed, as well as Chairman of the Board for the Icelandic Student Innovation Fund at the Icelandic Centre for Research - RANNIS, and as CEO at Startup Reykjavik Invest ehf.
Additionally, Einar has held executive positions in financial institutions such as Arion Bank and Icebank, where he was involved in project management, investment banking, and corporate recovery. He has also served on the board of Net Entertainment and as a partner at ScandCap AB. Einar's experience spans across a broad range of sectors that include agriculture, education, finance, and technology.
