{"id":6782,"date":"2023-06-30T15:29:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T15:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klak.is\/?p=6782"},"modified":"2023-07-06T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T16:00:00","slug":"thrir-nyir-employees-hja-klak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/thrir-nyir-starfsmenn-hja-klak\/","title":{"rendered":"Three new employees in the KLAK team"},"content":{"rendered":"

KLAK \u2013 Icelandic Startups has joined three new employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jenna Bj\u00f6rk Gu\u00f0mundsd\u00f3ttir has been appointed project manager and will manage business accelerators organized by KLAK. Jenna has extensive experience in innovation and entrepreneurship, but she has an MPA degree from Tsinghua University in Beijing, China, and a Master's degree in innovation, development and sustainability from the University of Geneva in Switzerland. In addition, she has participated in a number of innovation accelerators and entrepreneurial projects around the world, including UNLEASH in India, EWOR Academy and an 8-month business accelerator in Berlin.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Magn\u00fas Da\u00f0i Eyj\u00f3lfsson has been hired as a project manager and will manage the entrepreneurial competition Gullegginu as well as managing the KLAK VMS mentoring service. Magn\u00fas has a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Iceland, where he was chairman of M\u00e1gusar, the association of business administration students in 2021-2022. He has been working part-time at KLAK, but is now working full-time.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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\u00d3l\u00f6f Kristr\u00fan P\u00e9tursd\u00f3ttir Bl\u00f6ndal has been hired as a project representative and will be involved in the planning and management of business accelerators organized by KLAK. She is pursuing an undergraduate course in high-tech engineering at the University of Reykjav\u00edk. Outside of her studies, she sits on the board of Young Entrepreneurs, where she plays the role of business manager, but the projects there are varied and extensive.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

KLAK – Icelandic Startups hefur fengi\u00f0 til li\u00f0s vi\u00f0 sig \u00ferj\u00e1 n\u00fdja starfsmenn. Jenna Bj\u00f6rk Gu\u00f0mundsd\u00f3ttir hefur veri\u00f0 r\u00e1\u00f0in verkefnastj\u00f3ri og mun st\u00fdra vi\u00f0skiptahr\u00f6\u00f0lum \u00e1 vegum KLAK. Jenna hefur v\u00ed\u00f0t\u00e6ka reynslu af n\u00fdsk\u00f6pun og frumkv\u00f6\u00f0lastarfsemi en h\u00fan er me\u00f0 MPA gr\u00e1\u00f0u fr\u00e1 Tsinghua University \u00ed Peking, K\u00edna, og Mastersgr\u00e1\u00f0u \u00ed n\u00fdsk\u00f6pun, fram\u00fer\u00f3un og sj\u00e1lfb\u00e6rni fr\u00e1 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":6783,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_project":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[49,823,130,160,555,824],"project":[],"birta":[],"class_list":["post-6782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-klak","tag-groska","tag-jenna-bjork-gudmundsdottir","tag-klak","tag-klak-icelandic-startups-2","tag-magnus-dadi-eyjolfsson","tag-olof-kristrun-petursdottir-blondal"],"acf":{"tengd_verkefni":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6782\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6782"},{"taxonomy":"project","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project?post=6782"},{"taxonomy":"birta","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/birta?post=6782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}