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Senior Management<br />

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Guðni Hreinsson<br />

MANAGING DIRECTOR<br />

OF LOFTLEIÐIR-ICELANDIC<br />

Guðni Hreinsson took over as Managing Director of<br />

Loftleiðir Icelandic in 2006. Guðni joined Flugleiðir in<br />

1997 as a marketing representative in Sales Control<br />

and from 2000-2003 he worked at The Icelandic Web<br />

Agency. Since 2003 Guðni has been Director of Marketing<br />

at Loftleiðir Icelandic. Guðni holds a Bachelor’s<br />

degree in Humanistic Informatics & Communication<br />

from Aalborg University, Denmark.<br />

Skúli Skúlason<br />

Managing Director<br />

of Bluebird Cargo<br />

Skúli has been the managing director of Bluebird Cargo<br />

since February 2008. Before that he was the Commercial<br />

Director for Bluebird since 2006. From 1996<br />

Skúli was the managing director of Flugflutningar station<br />

manager at Keflavik Airport. He became managing<br />

director for Flugflutningar in 1996 and with Flugflutningar<br />

as one of the key shareholders in start up<br />

airline Bluebird Cargo he took active role in the start<br />

up process as board member and the quality manager.<br />

Skúli received his degree in Mechanical Engineering<br />

from the University of Iceland in 1991.<br />

Kári Kárason<br />

MANAGING DIRECTOR OF ICELEASE<br />

AND IG INVEST<br />

Kári was appointed to his current position in 1 June<br />

2006. He joined Flugleiðir in 1994, and worked in finances<br />

until 1999. From 1999 to 2005 Kári was the<br />

Managing Director for <strong>Icelandair</strong> Hotels. He received<br />

his Cand.Oecon degree from the University of Iceland.<br />

Gardar Forberg,<br />

Managing director of Latcharter<br />

Airlines.<br />

Gardar has worked in the world of aviation since 1996.<br />

He started his career as operations officer with Air<br />

Atlanta Icelandic in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In 2001, he<br />

became their Marketing Manager. In 2003, he became<br />

Chief of Air Movement and Commander at Pristina<br />

Airport, Kosovo. In 2004 he moved to Islandsflug<br />

Airlines as Deputy Managing Director. Later that same<br />

year he was called back to NATO to run Kabul Airport.<br />

In 2005 when Mr. Forberg returned to Air Atlanta Icelandic<br />

as Vice President Sales and Marketing.

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