KAPP founder Freyr Friðriksson steps aside as CEO

KAPP

Company names Ólafur Karl Sigurðarson to lead next growth phase

Icelandic food processing technology supplier KAPP ehf has announced a leadership transition at the top of the company, with founder and owner Freyr Friðriksson moving from CEO to chairman of the board, effective 9 January 2026. Deputy CEO Ólafur Karl Sigurðarson has been appointed as the company’s new chief executive.

Continue this article…

Already subscribed? SIGN IN now

wf_web_image

Register for a FREE one-month trial to continue this article

Want to read more before deciding on a subscription? It only takes a minute to sign up for a free account and you’ll get to enjoy:

  • Weekly newsletters providing valuable news and information on the commercial fishing and aquaculture sector
  • Full access to our news archive
  • Live and archived webinars, podcasts and videos
  • Articles on innovations and current trends in the commercial fishing industry
  • Our extensive archive of data, research and intelligence

Get more free content sign up today

Ready to subscribe? Choose from one of our subscription packages for unlimited access!