Ásgeir Gíslason

Director Software Service at Marel

Ásgeir Gíslason has extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Ásgeir is currently serving as the Director Software Service at Marel, where they are responsible for ensuring the smooth implementation of software connected to the company's hardware. Prior to this, they held the position of Interim Software Service Director and Director, Digital Transformation Team at Marel. Ásgeir also served as the Director, Strategy and Development and Manager, Strategy and Development at Marel.

Before joining Marel, Ásgeir worked at Novo Nordisk as an Executive Assistant and Finance Graduate Manager, where they were also involved in driving larger and complex projects across the organization. Ásgeir held the position of Senior Project Manager and Project Manager at Novo Nordisk.

Ásgeir started their career as a Consultant at Bain & Company and also worked as an Analyst at Framtakssjóður Íslands slhf. Ásgeir pursued their MBA program at Columbia Business School and worked as a Senior Manager Operations at Landsbanki Asset Management and Performance Control and Risk Manager at Landsbankinn Asset Management. Prior to that, they served as an Attaché at the Icelandic Embassy in Paris.

Overall, Ásgeir Gíslason has a diverse professional background and has gained valuable experience in strategy, development, project management, and software services throughout their career.

Ásgeir Gíslason completed their high school education at Oeregaard from 1997 to 2000, earning a high school degree in Mathematics. Ásgeir then pursued a Bachelor's degree in Business and Computer Science at Copenhagen Business School from 2000 to 2003. Later, they attended Columbia Business School from 2009 to 2010 to obtain an MBA degree with a focus on Finance.

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Timeline

  • Director Software Service

    April, 2023 - present

  • Interim Software Service Director

    November, 2022

  • Director, Digital Transformation Team

    July, 2020

  • Director, Strategy And Development At Marel

    March, 2020

  • Manager, Strategy And Development

    June, 2018

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