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Jón Örn Jónsson

Jón Örn Jónsson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Geothermal Energy Manager @ ENOWA | IPMA certified, Sustainable Energy

  • Education

    • Verzlunarskóli Íslands

      1992 - 1997
      Matriculation Examination

    • Háskóli Íslands

      2007 - 2009
      MPM Master of Project Management Masters

    • Reykjavik University

      2020 - 2020
      Leadership on Sustainability Renewable Energy and Business

      Activities and Societies: The environment and human influence Future business model The sustainability leader

    • Reykjavik University

      2008 - 2010
      Master’s Degree Sustainable Energy and Business

    • University of Stavanger

      2000 - 2003
      BHM Hótelmanagement

  • Experience

    • Icelandair

      Jun 2005 - Jun 2007
      Ass. Hotelmanager

      The day to day management of the hotel.

    • Islandsbanki

      May 2007 - Feb 2009
      Advisor Private Banking

      Responsibilities; advisor private & corporate savings. Collaborated with clients to assess individual financial situations, and managing accounts. Additional assignments included solving challenging private cases.

    • Carbon Recycling International

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
      Intern

      Feasibility study on waste to energy conversion.

    • Reykjavik Geothermal

      Mar 2010 - Apr 2021

      The job involves working locally in Ethiopia and East Africa managing local operations, project management and business development. The job involves a high level of responsibility and self-motivation. As Country Manager, I manage the day to day operations of our branch office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia as well as a staff and sub contractors. To Ethiopian authorities I serve as the point of contact and have the responsibility of managing the relations in all operational matters such as licensing, auditing, taxes and import/export. I also observe and document the progress and quality of work performed for RG mgmt. and report directly to the regional manager.I have done several appearances as speaker on the subject of renewable energy, energy in East Africa and geothermal energy. Show less

      • Head of Project Development

        Sept 2020 - Apr 2021

      • Country Manager - Ethiopia

        Sept 2014 - Sept 2020

      • Professional Speaker - IRENA Regional Workshop on Geothermal Financing & Risk

        Jan 2018 - Jan 2018

      • Professional Speaker - Power Electricity World Africa 2017

        Mar 2017 - Mar 2017

      • Professional Speaker - Powering Africa 2015

        Dec 2015 - Dec 2015

      • Professional Speaker - Ethiopia Infrastructure, Power & New Energy Investment Summit 2015

        May 2015 - May 2015

      • Professional Speaker - Powering Africa 2014

        Nov 2014 - Nov 2014

      • Director - Project Management

        Mar 2010 - Sept 2014

    • Project Management Association of Iceland

      Feb 2012 - Feb 2013
      Vice President

      Non profit organisation.

    • Össur

      Jun 2021 - Feb 2022
      Project Manager

    • Baseload Power Iceland

      Feb 2022 - Jan 2023
      Project Manager

    • ENOWA

      Jan 2023 - now
      Manager - Geothermal Energy

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IPMA

      IPMA: International Project Management Association

    • Increasing Collaboration on Your Team

      LinkedIn
      Apr 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Professional Certificate in Leadership & Communication

      LEORON Institute
      Dec 2023

    • Mini MBA

      London School of Business and Finance LSBF
      Dec 2024

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jón Örn Jónsson
      Bachelor Thesis Award University of Stavanger May 2003 The Award is given to the highest graded bachelor dissertation in the final year.