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Landspitali - University Hospital

The hospital board of Landspítali

The Hospital Board of Landspítali operates in accordance with the Health Services Act. In July 2024, the Minister of Health appointed the following members for a two-year term:

The board of Landspítali

  • Björn Zoëga, CEO and Orthopedic Surgeon, Chair

  • Gunnar Einarsson, former Mayor and Doctor of Management and Education.

  • Höskuldur H. Ólafsson, Consultant and Business Administrator.

  • Ingileif Jónsdóttir, Head of Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases at deCODE Genetics and Professor of Immunology at the University of Iceland.

  • Sólrún Kristjánsdóttir, Executive Director with a Master’s degree in Management and Strategy, Vice Chair.

Alternate members

  • Birgir Gunnarsson, Executive Director and Business Administrator.

  • Ragnheiður Ósk Erlendsdóttir, Chief Nursing Executive at the Capital Area Primary Care Service, with a Master’s degree in Human Resource Management.

Staff representatives

Two staff representatives from the employee group with the right to speak and propose, without voting rights.

  • Signý Sveinsdóttir, nurse

  • Theódór Skúli Sigurðsson, Medical Specialist

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