Magnús Kristjánsson, CEO

Magnús has worked at Orkusalan for about 15 years as the company‘s CEO or almost since its founding.

,,My main tasks as CEO are to lead the company in the right direction in line with the company‘s policy. I work very closely with all areas of the company to follow our strategies and plans with the aim of ensuring excellent results and efficient operations. What also gives me particular pleasure at work are our interesting projects that have great and positive significance for our environment, customers and society, says Magnús

What makes Orkusalan a great workplace?

,,What makes Orkusalan a great workplace is the culture that our outstanding staff has created around the operation. We are very open to receiving new ideas and opinions from all our staff which gives us a unique scope to turn exciting projects into reality. So we have daily opportunities to make our mark when it comes to general development in the field of energy," says Magnús

Magnús also mentions that the company has supported its employees to increase their education or other skills with the aim of achieving even better results. ,,These are the main reasons why I look forward to coming to work every day and working with a group of outstanding employees who share this vision of the company‘s operations with me, says Magnús

What is fun for you?

,,Number one, two and three is that I find it very important to have fun at work and it doesn‘t hurt that we are in constant FUN all day long, says Magnús but this is reflected in the foundation that the company has laid down when it comes to the atmosphere at Orkusalan.

,,FUN simply combines all the fun things we can think of and puts everyone in a good mood!" says Magnús, who is known for regularly pressing the fun button located at Orkusalan headquarters.