Eimskip

Eimskipafélag Íslands hf

Type	Public
Traded as	Nasdaq Iceland: EIM
Founded	1914
Headquarters	Reykjavík, Iceland
Key people	Gylfi Sigfusson (CEO) Richard Winston Mark d´Abo (Chairman)
Products	Shipping and logistics
Number of employees	1762
Website	www.eimskip.com

Eimskipafélag Íslands (The Icelandic Steamship Company) was founded on January 17, 1914, making it the oldest shipping company in Iceland. Eimskip has offices in 19 countries worldwide as well as agents in other locations.

Eimskip is responsible for the first leg of seaborne traffic between North America and Greenland, before Royal Arctic hauls it from Reykjavik to Nuuk.^[1]

Executives

• Gylfi Sigfússon, Eimskip President and CEO
• Hilmar Pétur Valgarðsson, Eimskip Executive Vice President/CFO / Finance and Operations
• Bragi Þór Marinósson, Eimskip Executive Vice President / International Operations and Logistics
• Matthías Matthíasson, Eimskip Vice President / North Atlantic Container Liner Services
• Elín Hjálmsdóttir / Eimskip Vice President / Human Resource & Marketing
• Guðmundur Nikulásson, Eimskip Vice President / Iceland Domestic Operations and Services

Board of directors

• Richard Winston Mark d´Abo, Chairman of the board
• Víglundur Þorsteinsson, Vice-Chairman of the Board
• Helga Melkorka Óttarsdóttir, Board Member
• Hrund Rudolfsdóttir, Board Member
• Lárus L. Blöndal, Board Member
• Jóhanna á Bergi, Board Member
• Marc Jason Smernoff, Board Member

References

External links

• Eimskipafélag Íslands, official website

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