Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson
Chairman at SKEL FJÁRFESTINGAFÉLAG HF.
Profile
Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson is the founder of Orkan Sp zoo.
He currently holds multiple positions including Chairman at Skel fjárfestingafélag hf, Chairman at Strengur hf, Director at ALMC hf, and Principal at Mundur ehf.
Previously, he served as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Hagar hf, Executive Chairman at Baugur Group hf from 2005 to 2009, Chairman at Stodir hf, Executive Chairman at Baugur UK Ltd., Chairman at Iceland Foods Group Ltd.
in 2010, and Non-Executive Director at HFL Realisations Ltd.
Mr. Jóhannesson completed his undergraduate degree at Verzlunarskóli Íslands.
Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SKEL FJÁRFESTINGAFÉLAG HF. | Chairman | - |
Mundur ehf
 Mundur ehf Financial ConglomeratesFinance Mundur ehf operates as a holding company with interest in the investment sector. It invests in the retail and fashion sectors in the UK, the USA, and Scandinavia through Baugur Group hf. The company is headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
ALMC hf
 ALMC hf Investment Banks/BrokersFinance ALMC hf provides investment banking services. Its activities include proprietary trading, corporate finance, debt finance, treasury, capital markets, and asset management. The company is headquartered in Reykjavik, Iceland. | Director/Board Member | 2010-06-16 |
Strengur hf
 Strengur hf Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Strengur Holding ehf., Strengur hf is a value-added reseller of Navision, an enterprise resource planning system. The private company is based in Reykjavík, Iceland. from Integra SA on February 07, 2001 for $6.62 million. Strengur was acquired by Strengur Holding ehf. | Chairman | - |
Former positions of Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Iceland Foods Group Ltd.
 Iceland Foods Group Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Iceland Foods Group Ltd. operates retail stores selling frozen food and grocery items. It delivers food products through retailers and distributors across the United Kingdom. The company was founded by Malcom Walker in 1970 and is headquartered in Deeside, The united kingdom. | Chairman | 2010-05-20 |
HFL Realisations Ltd.
 HFL Realisations Ltd. Department StoresRetail Trade HFL Realisations Ltd. engages in the operation as a department stores and other retail businesses. The company was founded on December 11, 1941 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | - |
Baugur Group hf
 Baugur Group hf Investment ManagersFinance Baugur Group hf is a private equity investment firm based in Reykjavík, Iceland. Established in 1989 when Jóhannes Jónsson and his son, Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson, founded the Bónus supermarket chain. In 2003, Mundur ehf, an Icelandic holding firm, acquired a majority share in Baugur and subsequently the firm was de-listed from the Iceland Stock Exchange. Baugur focuses on investments in retail, media and technology, property and financial investments. The firm also has offices in London and Copenhagen. Baugur has joined a carbon offset program which aims to reforest Rwanda. The firm is also a sponsor of UNICEF in Iceland and part of the Healing Foundation in the UK. | Chairman | 2009-03-10 |
| Orkan Sp zoo | Founder | - |
| HAGAR HF | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Training of Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson
| Verzlunarskóli Íslands | Undergraduate Degree |
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| SKEL FJÁRFESTINGAFÉLAG HF. | Distribution Services |
| HAGAR HF | Retail Trade |
| Private companies | 9 |
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Baugur Group hf
Baugur Group hf Investment ManagersFinance Baugur Group hf is a private equity investment firm based in Reykjavík, Iceland. Established in 1989 when Jóhannes Jónsson and his son, Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson, founded the Bónus supermarket chain. In 2003, Mundur ehf, an Icelandic holding firm, acquired a majority share in Baugur and subsequently the firm was de-listed from the Iceland Stock Exchange. Baugur focuses on investments in retail, media and technology, property and financial investments. The firm also has offices in London and Copenhagen. Baugur has joined a carbon offset program which aims to reforest Rwanda. The firm is also a sponsor of UNICEF in Iceland and part of the Healing Foundation in the UK. | Finance |
HFL Realisations Ltd.
HFL Realisations Ltd. Department StoresRetail Trade HFL Realisations Ltd. engages in the operation as a department stores and other retail businesses. The company was founded on December 11, 1941 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom. | Retail Trade |
ALMC hf
ALMC hf Investment Banks/BrokersFinance ALMC hf provides investment banking services. Its activities include proprietary trading, corporate finance, debt finance, treasury, capital markets, and asset management. The company is headquartered in Reykjavik, Iceland. | Finance |
Mundur ehf
Mundur ehf Financial ConglomeratesFinance Mundur ehf operates as a holding company with interest in the investment sector. It invests in the retail and fashion sectors in the UK, the USA, and Scandinavia through Baugur Group hf. The company is headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland. | Finance |
Strengur hf
Strengur hf Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Strengur Holding ehf., Strengur hf is a value-added reseller of Navision, an enterprise resource planning system. The private company is based in Reykjavík, Iceland. from Integra SA on February 07, 2001 for $6.62 million. Strengur was acquired by Strengur Holding ehf. | Distribution Services |
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 |
Baugur UK Ltd.
 Baugur UK Ltd. Baugur UK Ltd. (Baugur UK) is the London-based subsidiary of Baugur Group HF, itself a subsidiary of Mundur EHF in Iceland. Established in 2003, Baugur UK is an international investment firm which focuses on retail, property and media investments in Iceland, the UK and Scandinavia | |
Iceland Foods Group Ltd.
Iceland Foods Group Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Iceland Foods Group Ltd. operates retail stores selling frozen food and grocery items. It delivers food products through retailers and distributors across the United Kingdom. The company was founded by Malcom Walker in 1970 and is headquartered in Deeside, The united kingdom. | Distribution Services |
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