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Iceland

BIOEFFECT was born out of a true love for science and a dedication to ensuring that the science is implemented in the most effective way possible.

Orkey, a pioneering biodiesel producer in Iceland, was established in 2007. The company has produced biodiesel and FAME additives from waste, particularly used cooking oil, since the beginning of 2011. The products have been used as fuel for fishing vessels, as well as in the production and maintenance of road surfaces. Considering the acquisition, Ásgeir.

Iceland

Gefn develop technology for converting waste, by-products and emissions into green chemicals. The company will soon begin producing ecolabelled and safe cleaners in collaboration with selected parties. The production process utilises local raw materials derived from waste-based streams. The carbon footprint of the raw materials is minimal and they can be.

Iceland

Sóley is a brand of Certified Organic/Natural skin and haircare products with great respect for the environment.Key responsibilities:- Establishing company's goals and objectives- Responsible for developing and executing the companies business strategies- Preparing and implementing business plans- Overseeing the company's financial performance- Continuous.

Iceland

Responsible for the Web and E-commerce business, including Strategy, Sales, Process improvement, Marketing, SEO, Product Management, Content and Customer Service. I handled Communication and Negotiation with key partners and lead a team to reach our goals. I set up and implemented projects internally to improve the company's processes and culture.

Hilversum, The Netherlands

- Manage Promo (Athlete) and Inline (Retail) Business of +/- 150 styles per club, per season- Strategic planning and analysis to drive and maintain business growth of the licensed businessLine plan, forecast and brief Cross functional teams on Product Direction to maximise Assets potential- Frequent travel to Milan, Turin, Rome, Manchester and London for.

Hilversum, The Netherlands

- Manage Promo (Athlete) and Inline (Retail) Business of +/- 150 styles per club, per season- Managed Line Planning process and forecasting with relevant Market Research and Analysis.- Drive and Communicate product strategy to a wider team to execute against- Factory on site visits for final approval on products (Turkey and Sri Lanka)- Lead the team during.

Hilversum, The Netherlands

- Drive and Build Momentum for Virtual Prototyping, Design and Presentation within EMEA. Create processes and capabilities for Nike and Factory partners to eliminate waste, save on sampling and reduce carbon footprint.- Develop, implement and maintain Nike apparel 3D digital creation foundational elements to ensure the successful implementation of 3D.

Netherlands

- Full LEAN training: to become a LEAN Coach. Manage the Digital projects using LEAN principles which won GFA+ a Nike LEAN Gallery Award for 'Solution Creativity' in 2009- Dale Carnegie Training / 3 days: Since I was a teenager, Dale Carnegies' book "How to win friends and influence people" was a huge inspiration in my life, therefore I requested and.

Hilversum, The Netherlands

- Be an expert in Kids Apparel for REM, providing product merchandising direction and driving product initiatives throughout the REM region to ensure long-term brand positioning and quality growth. Build a Strategic Plan for Kids FY09-FY11- Conduct and manage NOS sell through analysis for Apparel in REM for all Business Organizations and Categories.

Hilversum, The Netherlands

Selected from a large group of people (500+), to pioneer on this program along with 11 others. The Management Development Program was setup to attract diverse high-potential talent to Nike’s organization, both to benefit from fresh ideas and to groom individuals for leadership roles within the company. It was a rotational program, lasting 18 months and.

London, England, United Kingdom

Started and ran a Design Consultancy, receiving projects through various networks within the fashion industry working for start up companies such as d3o Lab, LCF Fashion Business Resource Centre, Mummytum, Golf Bandit, Chivas Regal and The Sourcing Team, to get from concept to product realisation and/or initial Designs.

London, United Kingdom

- Concept and Brand Creation Development- Design and Product Development of products for Extreme sportswear apparel.- Travelling to Premiere Vision (Paris) to source fabrics and trims- Planning and Set up of small scale production line at a London based factory- Introducing and Selling brand concept and products at trade shows such as ISPO (Munich) and ASR.

Diploma Of Education, Fjármál Og Rekstur / Finance And Business Management

Ba (Hons), Product Design & Development For The Fashion Industry

International Baccalaureate, Fine Arts & Fashion Design