Profile
Skarphédinn Berg Steinarsson is Managing Director of Nordic Investments.
Mr. Steinarsson was Head of Department at the Prime Minister´s Office from 1998-2002 and Head of Division at the Ministry of Finance from 1991-1998.
Mr. Steinarsson graduated as Cand.
Oecon from the University of Iceland and took an MBA degree at the University of Minnesota in 1990.
He studied at the Oklahoma State University from 1990-1991.
Mr. Steinarsson was the secretary of the Executive Committee on Privatisation from 1992-2002.
He is a board director of Real estate companies Stodir, Keops and Atlas and of the Icelandic bank Glitnir.
Former positions of Skarphédinn Berg Steinarsson
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Glitnir Banki hf
Glitnir Banki hf Major BanksFinance The Group's principal activity is to provide financial services to both private customers and businesses. The Group's home markets are Iceland and Norway where it offers a broad range of financial services, including corporate banking, investment banking, capital markets, investment management and retail banking. Outside of the home markets the Group has operations in Finland, Sweden, UK, Luxembourg, US, Canada, China and Russia. The bank will furthermore open an office in India in the second half of 2008. The Group's international expansion is mainly driven by two specialized industry sectors, seafood and sustainable energy, in which the bank has developed significant industry expertise built on its Icelandic and Norwegian heritage. The Group's shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX in Iceland under the symbol GLB. | Director/Board Member | 2009-04-13 |
Stodir hf
Stodir hf Investment ManagersFinance Stodir hf operates an investment company with interests in investments in the financials and insurance industry. t offers investment services to its subsidiaries. The firm offers investments in the flight and tourism industry. The company was founded on July 20, 1973 and is headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland. | Director/Board Member | 2008-06-08 |
Baugur Group hf
Baugur Group hf Investment ManagersFinance Baugur Group hf is a private equity investment firm based in Reykjavík, Iceland. Established in 1989 when Jóhannes Jónsson and his son, Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson, founded the Bónus supermarket chain. In 2003, Mundur ehf, an Icelandic holding firm, acquired a majority share in Baugur and subsequently the firm was de-listed from the Iceland Stock Exchange. Baugur focuses on investments in retail, media and technology, property and financial investments. The firm also has offices in London and Copenhagen. Baugur has joined a carbon offset program which aims to reforest Rwanda. The firm is also a sponsor of UNICEF in Iceland and part of the Healing Foundation in the UK. | Head-Equity Investments | 2007-05-31 |
Training of Skarphédinn Berg Steinarsson
University of Iceland | Undergraduate Degree |
University of Minnesota | Masters Business Admin |
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Baugur Group hf
Baugur Group hf Investment ManagersFinance Baugur Group hf is a private equity investment firm based in Reykjavík, Iceland. Established in 1989 when Jóhannes Jónsson and his son, Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson, founded the Bónus supermarket chain. In 2003, Mundur ehf, an Icelandic holding firm, acquired a majority share in Baugur and subsequently the firm was de-listed from the Iceland Stock Exchange. Baugur focuses on investments in retail, media and technology, property and financial investments. The firm also has offices in London and Copenhagen. Baugur has joined a carbon offset program which aims to reforest Rwanda. The firm is also a sponsor of UNICEF in Iceland and part of the Healing Foundation in the UK. | Finance |
Stodir hf
Stodir hf Investment ManagersFinance Stodir hf operates an investment company with interests in investments in the financials and insurance industry. t offers investment services to its subsidiaries. The firm offers investments in the flight and tourism industry. The company was founded on July 20, 1973 and is headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland. | Finance |
Glitnir Banki hf
Glitnir Banki hf Major BanksFinance The Group's principal activity is to provide financial services to both private customers and businesses. The Group's home markets are Iceland and Norway where it offers a broad range of financial services, including corporate banking, investment banking, capital markets, investment management and retail banking. Outside of the home markets the Group has operations in Finland, Sweden, UK, Luxembourg, US, Canada, China and Russia. The bank will furthermore open an office in India in the second half of 2008. The Group's international expansion is mainly driven by two specialized industry sectors, seafood and sustainable energy, in which the bank has developed significant industry expertise built on its Icelandic and Norwegian heritage. The Group's shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX in Iceland under the symbol GLB. | Finance |
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