Arni Oddur Thordarson is Marel's Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He has extensive international business experience within the industrial sector. Before taking up his current position as Marel’s CEO in November 2013 he was the CEO of Eyrir Invest, which he co-founded in 2000. Thordarson served on the Board of Directors of Marel between 2005 and 2013, the majority of the time as Chairman. Thordarson also serves as non-executive director in Fokker Technologies.
Education MBA, IMD, Switzerland, Cand. Oecon. in Business Administration, University of Iceland
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