Address:
Pohjoisesplanadi 25 B
FIN-00100 Helsinki
Phone: +358 (9) 612 2460
Email: helsinki@utn.is
Opening hours: Open all week days from 10:00 - 16:00
| Name | Job title | |
|---|---|---|
| Arna L. Þorgeirsdóttir | Deputy to the Ambassador and Trade and Cultural Representative | arna.thorgeirsdottir@utn.is |
| Harald Aspelund | Ambassador | harald.aspelund@utn.is |
| Jyrki Peltonen | Protocol Assistant | jyrki.peltonen@utn.is |
| Päivi Kumpulainen | Secretary for Administrative Affairs | paivi.kumpulainen@utn.is |
| Sigrún Bessadóttir | Senior Advisor and Consular Affairs Officer | sigrun.bessadottir@utn.is |
Curriculum Vitae
Professional Experience
2017 - 2022
Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva, including the World Trade Organization
2013 - 2017
Director General for Administration and Consular Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
2009 - 2013
Director, Directorate for External Trade and Economic Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
2008 - 2009
Director of Human Resources, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
2004 - 2008
Minister Counsellor, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN in New York
2000 - 2004
Minister Counsellor, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva
1999 - 2000
Counsellor, Directorate for External Trade and Economic Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
1997 - 1999
Counsellor, Directorate for Administration and Consular Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
1993 - 1997
First Secretary, Embassy of Iceland, Brussels
1990 - 1993
First Secretary, Directorate for External Trade and Economic Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs
1989 - 1990
Agricultural Bank of Iceland
Education
Cand. Oecon. University of Iceland
Personal Information
Born: 3 August 1964 in Ísafjörður, Iceland
Spouse: Dr. Ásthildur Jónsdóttir
Two children
