Egill Almar Agustsson

Egill Almar Agustsson is the co-founder and CEO of Standby Deposits since January 2021. Prior to this, they worked at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) as a Management Consultant from August 2019 to January 2021. From October 2017 to June 2019, Egill held the position of Director of Network Planning and Scheduling at Icelandair, where they managed the development of the airline's route network and implemented a restructuring strategy. Before that, they served as a Network Planning Manager at WOW air from January 2017 to October 2017. Egill also worked as a Second Vice President in Global Counterparty and Country Credit Risk at Northern Trust Corporation from May 2015 to January 2017. Egill Almar began their career at Landsbankinn, where they worked as a Credit Risk Associate from May 2007 to August 2013, and as a Product Development and Marketing Analyst from May 2007 to August 2009. Additionally, Egill worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Brandeis University from January 2014 to January 2015.

Egill Almar Agustsson completed their Master of Business Administration degree at Brandeis University from 2014 to 2015. Prior to that, from 2012 to 2014, they pursued a Master of Arts degree in International Economics and Finance at the same institution. In 2013, they attended ESSEC Business School for a short period to study economics. Egill Almar Agustsson earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Háskóli Íslands between 2008 and 2011. However, the specific years of their high school education at Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík and Palo Alto High School are unknown.