Board of HS Orka
Adrian Pike
Chairman
Adrian Pike joined the company’s board in July 2020. He holds degrees in Electrical Engineering and Management and he has over 30 years of experience in the utility and energy infrastructure sectors. Adrian, who resides in Britain, started his career as an apprentice el...
Bjarni Þórður Bjarnason
Vice Chairman
Bjarni Þórður Bjarnason joined the company’s board in June 2019. Bjarni Þórður holds a C.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Iceland and an MBA degree from Southern Methodist University in Texas, USA. Bjarni Þórður co-founded Arctica Finance and i...
Heike Bergmann
Board member
Heike Bergmann joined the board of the company in May 2019. Heike holds a Master’s Degree of Business Administration and Electrical Engineering from the Technische Universität Darmstadt. She resides in Germany and has a long experience in sales and marketing in the util...
Margrét Ormslev Ásgeirsdóttir
Board member
Margrét Ormslev Ásgeirsdóttir joined the board in April 2023. Margrét holds a B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering and M.Sc. in Economics from the University of Iceland as well as an M.Sc. in Renewable Energy Systems and Policies from the School of Renewable Energy Science. ...
Executive Management Team
Tómas Már Sigurðsson
CEO
Tómas Már Sigurðsson holds a degree in civil and environmental engineering from the University of Iceland and a master’s degree in Planning Engineering from Cornell University in the United States. He was appointed CEO of HS Orka in January 2020. Prior to joining HS Ork...
Björk Þórarinsdóttir
Finance & Internal Services
Björk Þórarinsdóttir, holds a Cand. Oecon degree in Business from the University of Iceland and is a certified Securities Broker. She joined HS Orka in 2020 as the Executive Vice President of Finance and Information Technology. She worked for Arion Bank and its predeces...
Kristinn Harðarson
Safety & Operations
Kristinn Harðarson holds an M.Sc. degree in Manufacturing Engineering and Management from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) and an MBA degree from the University of Iceland. Harðarson was appointed HS Orka’s Executive Vice President of Operations in January 2021...
Arna Grímsdóttir
Legal Affairs & Communication
Arna Grímsdóttir holds a Cand.Jur degree from the University of Iceland and is a certified District Court Attorney. She joined HS Orka as Excecutive Vice President of Legal Affairs in January 2021. Prior to that Grímsdóttir was the Chief Legal Officer for over a decade ...
Friðrik Friðriksson
Sales & Services
Friðrik Friðriksson is an electrical engineer from the University of Southern Denmark, and he is the Executive Vice President of Sales at HS Orka. He has managed energy purchases and energy sales of the company and its predessecor since 2002 in addition to having extens...
Lilja Magnúsdóttir
Resources
Lilja Magnúsdóttir holds a Ph.D. degree in energy resources engineering from Stanford University in the United States and a M.Sc. degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Iceland. She has also completed project management and leadership training through t...
Finnur Sveinsson
Sustainability & Procurement
Finnur Sveinsson holds a degree in Buisness Administration from the University of Iceland with an M.Sc. degree in Environmental Science from Gothenburg University in Sweden. He is Executive Vice President of Sustainability and joined HS Orka at the end of 2020 as a busi...
Yngvi Guðmundsson,
Development & Construction
Yngvi Guðmundsson was appointed Executive Vice President of Project Development & Construction at HS Orka in January 2026, having joined the company as Chief Engineer in 2017. As EVP, he is responsible for HS Orka’s new and ongoing power projects, from early-stage d...
HR and Communications
Petra Lind Einarsdóttir
Human Resources Manager
Petra Lind Einarsdóttir holds a degree in Industrial Technology from the Technical College in Iceland as well as being an Executive Coach from the Reykjavík University. She also holds a diploma in Positive Psychology from the department of Continuing Education at the Un...
Birna Lárusdóttir
Communications Officer
Birna Lárusdóttir holds a B.A. degree in Mass Communications from the University of Washington, USA, and an M.A. degree in Practical Editorship and Theory of Publication from the University of Iceland. She joined HS Orka as communications officer in April 2023, but she ...
Organisational Structure