Sigurður Helgason
Chairman at Icelandair Childrens Travel Fund
Profile
Sigurður Helgason is currently the Deputy Chairman at Calidris ehf, Chairman at Icelandair Childrens Travel Fund, Chairman at Vatnajökull National Park, and Director at Listasafn Einars Jónssonar.
He previously worked as the President & Chief Executive Officer at Stodir hf from 1974 to 2005, Chairman at Icelandair Group hf from 2009 to 2017, Director at Finnair Oyj from 2007 to 2012, and Member-Governors Board at International Air Transport Association from 2004 to 2005.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Iceland in 1971 and his MBA from The University of North Carolina at Asheville in 1973.
Sigurður Helgason active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Calidris ehf
 Calidris ehf Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Sabre Corp., Calidris ehf is a company that develops revenue integrity and business intelligence software. The company is based in Reykjavík, Iceland. Calidris was acquired by Sabre Airline Solutions on March 29, 2010. | Director/Board Member | 15/04/2010 |
| Listasafn Einars Jónssonar | Director/Board Member | 27/04/2010 |
| Icelandair Childrens Travel Fund | Chairman | 31/12/2004 |
| Vatnajökull National Park | Chairman | - |
Former positions of Sigurður Helgason
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ICELANDAIR GROUP HF. | Chairman | 03/03/2017 |
| FINNAIR OYJ | Director/Board Member | - |
Stodir hf
 Stodir hf Investment ManagersFinance Stodir hf operates an investment company with interests in investments in the financials and insurance industry. t offers investment services to its subsidiaries. The firm offers investments in the flight and tourism industry. The company was founded on July 20, 1973 and is headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland. | Chief Executive Officer | 31/12/2004 |
International Air Transport Association
 International Air Transport Association AirlinesTransportation The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is a trade association that represents around 300 airlines, accounting for 83% of total air traffic. The private company is based in Montreal, CA, and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The Canadian company provides carriers with a single dataset of airline sales, market, and itinerary data through its DDS. This data is aggregated from multiple sources, including data contributed by carriers, the Billing and Settlement Plan (BSP) transactions, and ARCs Area Settlement Plan (ASP) transactions, making it the most comprehensive and accurate of its kind. IATA supports many areas of aviation activity and helps formulate industry policy on critical aviation issues. William Matthew Walsh has been the CEO of the company since 2021. | Director/Board Member | 31/12/2004 |
Training of Sigurður Helgason
| University of Iceland | Undergraduate Degree |
| The University of North Carolina at Asheville | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| ICELANDAIR GROUP HF. | Transportation |
| FINNAIR OYJ | Transportation |
| Private companies | 6 |
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Calidris ehf
Calidris ehf Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Sabre Corp., Calidris ehf is a company that develops revenue integrity and business intelligence software. The company is based in Reykjavík, Iceland. Calidris was acquired by Sabre Airline Solutions on March 29, 2010. | Technology Services |
| Listasafn Einars Jónssonar | |
| Icelandair Childrens Travel Fund | |
| Vatnajökull National Park | |
Stodir hf
Stodir hf Investment ManagersFinance Stodir hf operates an investment company with interests in investments in the financials and insurance industry. t offers investment services to its subsidiaries. The firm offers investments in the flight and tourism industry. The company was founded on July 20, 1973 and is headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland. | Finance |
International Air Transport Association
International Air Transport Association AirlinesTransportation The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is a trade association that represents around 300 airlines, accounting for 83% of total air traffic. The private company is based in Montreal, CA, and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The Canadian company provides carriers with a single dataset of airline sales, market, and itinerary data through its DDS. This data is aggregated from multiple sources, including data contributed by carriers, the Billing and Settlement Plan (BSP) transactions, and ARCs Area Settlement Plan (ASP) transactions, making it the most comprehensive and accurate of its kind. IATA supports many areas of aviation activity and helps formulate industry policy on critical aviation issues. William Matthew Walsh has been the CEO of the company since 2021. | Transportation |
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