Guðjón Már Guðjónsson

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Gudjon Mar Gudjonsson
Born February 16, 1972 (1972-02-16) (age 36)[1]
Reykjavik, Iceland
Occupation Chairman and CEO of Industria
Children 1

Guðjón Már Guðjónsson (born 1972 in Reykjavik, Iceland) is an Icelandic entrepreneur and founding partner and CEO of Industria.[2]

Gudjon has driven the research, development and design of many leading-edge technologies and is the author of several granted patents. He has served on the board of directors on a number of high-growth companies and acted as key consultant and advisor for several government-associated projects within the telecom and utility sectors.

[edit] Business involvement

Only 18 years old, he established his first international software company, OZ Communications.[3]

In 1998, Gudjon founded Islandssimi, now Vodafone Iceland, the first full-service competitor to Iceland's state-controlled telecoms monopoly.

[edit] Patents

U.S. Patent 6,564,261
WIPO Patent WO0205118
WIPO Patent WO0139016
WIPO Patent WO0111471

[edit] References

  1. ^ Based on National Statistical Institute of Iceland records.
  2. ^ Industria.
  3. ^ OZ Communications.
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