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Reykjavík, Is

Iceland

Driving Product Innovation with strong product vision, strategy and product portfolio to achive the company's vision and goals.

Kópavogur, Capital Region, Iceland

Kópavogur, Capital Region, Iceland

Our vision is developing the power of people and technology to deliver zero waste supply chains for our partners and the planet

Iceland

EngineeringMechanical, Electrical, Automation, DigitalDevelopment, implementation and execution of engineering strategy, operational excellence and technical advantage. ProductStrategy, development and life cycle management of core productsDevelopment and implemenation of competitive advantage of the product portfolio and value proposition of all core products of the company.LogisticsProcurement, Warehousing, TransportationDevelopment, implementation and execution of efficient and reliable logistics practices.Vendor and contract management in line with technical strategy and objectives.PatentsManagment of all patents of the company to protect and advance unique market position of the company.

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

Development projects around organizational changes, integrations of new companies and strategic service project portfolio management.

Garðabær, Capital Region, Iceland

Create, execute and implement the global service vision and strategy, in close cooperation with different business units with in Marel. Some of the main achievements was establishing first global service organization of Marel and full design, implementation and roll out of various global service processes, metrics and systems to enable first steps of global alignment and process digitalization in service. At the same time managing high growth, improving operational results and overall customer experience.

Garðabær, Capital Region, Iceland

Responsible for service operations for Marel software solutions with teams in Denmark and Iceland. This included building up new services, grow service revenue, day to day management of service operations through high growth period, and building up teams of highly qualified specialists providing installation, commissioning and technical services for production management software in the food industry.

Århus Area, Denmark

Integrating, managing and building up software delivery and service teams in post-merger of Scanvægt, which was at that time main competitor of Marel. During this time in Aarhus, Denmark, we moved Scanvægt software platforms to the new Innova platform, transformed key knowledge to Innova, built up project management and delivery competences and established global 24/7 technical support help desk.

Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland

Various positions in software innovation, project management & delivery, consulting, sales and service. Among many achievements was building up strong software business for Marel, take new product from idea to market and leading many innovative and milestone projects for our customers.

Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland

Software design and development for the seafood industry in Iceland. During this period I followed my projects through mergers and acquisitions, from Tæknival to Origo and then to TM Software, until I joined Marel in May 2000.

Executive Management, Organizational Leadership

Executive education in cooperation with Scandivavian Executive Institute with focus on Innovation, Leadership and Strategy

Lean Management

One semester of lean management courses in "Open University", with focus on fully understanding the lean culture and toolbox.

Diploma, Applied Computing

High intensive 2 years diploma with focus on practical experience of system, process and data design. Thesis and final project was design.

Matriculation Examination / Stúdentspróf, Natural Sciences

Matriculation examination from a natural science programme