BAADER has appointed a new chief executive for SKAGINN 3X and BAADER Ísland in a move the company says will further strengthen its strategic position in Iceland.
Sigsteinn Gretarsson joins new appointments, Jón Birgir Gunnarsson as chief sales officer and Guðjón M. Ólafsson as chief financial officer. The leadership team will be supported by Jeffrey Davis, chief executive of ISEA Partners, who will continue to serve as chair on the SKAGINN 3X board.
“Sigsteinn Gretarsson completes our local management team in Iceland”, saud Robert Focke, managing director BAADER Fish. “This is a crucial appointment for us, and I am pleased that we have been able to attract such a high-calibre executive.
“Together, we will be able to take our leading market position as complete solution provider for all fish species to the next level and offer even more complex and sophisticated solutions for tomorrow’s challenges of our customers.”
Sigsteinn Gretarsson has great expertise in the fishing industry, working in several management positions latterly as executive vice president and commercial director.
“BAADER has been serving the Icelandic fishing industry for over 60 years and is a market leader in its field with an excellent track record serving its global customers. The future is bright for fish processing technology in Iceland and beyond,” said Sigsteinn Gretarsson.
BAADER Ísland and SKAGINN 3X recently joined forces in Iceland to establish stronger customer support and foster joint innovation.
