Icelandair Group Annual Report 2007
Icelandair Group Annual Report 2007
Icelandair Group Annual Report 2007
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Senior<br />
Management<br />
of Subsidiaries<br />
Senior Management<br />
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Andri Áss Grétarsson<br />
SVP OF FINANCE AND RESOURCE<br />
MANAGEMENT, ICELANDAIR<br />
Andri was appointed to his current position in April<br />
2006. He joined Flugleiðir in 1998, working first in<br />
the Management and Financial Information department<br />
and then in the Strategic and Finance division<br />
at Flugleiðir. He holds a Cand.Oceon degree from the<br />
University of Iceland, and has worked in accounting<br />
since 1993.<br />
Guðmundur Pálsson<br />
SVP OF FLIGHT OPERATIONS,<br />
ICELANDAIR<br />
Guðmundur was appointed to his current<br />
position in 1996. He joined Flugleiðir in 1974, and<br />
served initially in the Budget and Long Range<br />
Planning Department. In 1980 he became Director<br />
of Cash Management and Insurance, serving<br />
in that position until 1986 when he was appointed<br />
SVP Operations, in which capacity he worked until<br />
1988, when he was appointed SVP Technical. Guðmundur<br />
has a degree in business from the University<br />
of Iceland.<br />
Gunnar Már Sigurfinnsson<br />
SVP OF SALES AND MARKETING, ICELANDAIR<br />
Gunnar Már was appointed to his current position<br />
in March 2005. He started at <strong>Icelandair</strong> Domestic<br />
in Vestmannaeyjar in 1986 and in 1994 he became<br />
Sales and Marketing Manager for Air Iceland. In 1997<br />
he became Sales Manager for <strong>Icelandair</strong> in Germany,<br />
based in Frankfurt. Gunnar Már became Director of<br />
Sales Planning and Control in 2000 and in 2001 he<br />
became General Manager of the Germany, Netherlands<br />
& Central Europe region. Gunnar Már has a degree<br />
in Business from the University of Iceland.<br />
Hilmar Baldursson<br />
VP FLIGHT OPERATIONS ICELANDAIR<br />
Captain Hilmar Baldursson received his ATP licence<br />
in 1975 and joined the company as a co-pilot in 1978,<br />
operating domestically within Iceland. He has been a<br />
co-pilot and captain on F27, F50, DC8, B727, B757 &<br />
B767 aircraft- operated by the <strong>Group</strong> on domestic and<br />
international routes. Over the years he has held the<br />
position of B757 Chief Training Pilot, the position of<br />
Deputy Chief Pilot since 1997, the position of Chief Pilot<br />
since 2004 and then nominated Director of Operations<br />
since 2006. Hilmar Baldursson graduated from<br />
the University of Iceland in 1977 where he majored in<br />
Business Administration.