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.

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