Áki Barkarson

Áki Barkarson is an experienced technology and process management professional currently serving as Chief Process Officer at Wise since June 2023, where the focus includes developing organizational structures and resolving IT industry challenges. Previously, Áki held the role of Chief Technology Officer, leading technical infrastructure initiatives and strategies to enhance customer success. A notable achievement includes overseeing the merger of Wise and Þekking as Chief Technology Officer during December 2023 to June 2024. Prior roles encompass Chief Process Officer at Advania Ísland, where governance and business processes were managed, along with managerial and engineering positions in network consulting and service assurance at Advania Ísland and previous companies such as VITS UK and Skyggnir.