Magn\u00fas Bjarni Baldursson has been appointed project manager of the new Marketing Office of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur for six months. Magn\u00fas Bjarni was appointed from a pool of around fifty applicants.<\/p>\n
Magn\u00fas Bjarni has considerable experience in marketing, brand development, advertising and management. In addition, he has worked in university teaching, served on company boards and was chairman of the Association of Icelandic Advertising Agencies for a time. Magn\u00fas Bjarni holds a BSc in Natural Sciences from the University of Iceland and a Master's degree in Econometric Methodology from York University in Toronto, Canada.<\/p>\n
Magn\u00fas will work with the preparatory board of the Marketing Agency to define its role, prepare for its formal establishment, and mobilise the cooperation of the town, businesses and residents, as well as working on the agency's strategy. <\/p>\n
\u201eWe are really pleased to have an experienced party with extensive knowledge of marketing join us. The town and the community here in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur have high hopes for the Marketing Bureau of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, which is set to be formally established this autumn,\u201c says Haraldur L\u00edndal Haraldsson, the Mayor.<\/p>\n
\u201eI am extremely excited to have the opportunity to be involved in this great project. I look forward to working with the people of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur to make a good town even better. There are special opportunities everywhere in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur and I feel a great sense of dynamism in this sphere within the town,\u201c says Magn\u00fas Bjarni Baldursson. He will start work on 5 June.<\/p>\n
Work is underway to formally establish the Marketing Office of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, which is scheduled to begin operations in the autumn. The Marketing Office of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur will be a leader in making Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur a strong choice for people and businesses for residence, employment and leisure. By strengthening the collaboration between residents, businesses, associations and the local council, the Marketing Bureau will also serve as a forum for exchanging ideas on how to make a good town even better.
\nFor further information, please contact Krist\u00edn Thoroddsen, Chair of the Board of the Marketing Office of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, on 821 132.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Magn\u00fas Bjarni Baldursson hefur veri\u00f0 r\u00e1\u00f0inn verkefnastj\u00f3ri n\u00fdrrar Marka\u00f0sstofu Hafnarfjar\u00f0ar til sex m\u00e1na\u00f0a. Magn\u00fas Bjarni var r\u00e1\u00f0inn \u00far h\u00f3pi um fimmt\u00edu ums\u00e6kjenda. Magn\u00fas Bjarni hefur umtalsver\u00f0a reynslu af marka\u00f0sm\u00e1lum, uppbyggingu v\u00f6rumerkja, augl\u00fdsingami\u00f0lun og stj\u00f3rnunarst\u00f6rfum. A\u00f0 auki hefur hann starfa\u00f0 vi\u00f0 h\u00e1sk\u00f3lakennslu, seti\u00f0 \u00ed stj\u00f3rnum fyrirt\u00e6kja og var forma\u00f0ur Sambands \u00edslenskra augl\u00fdsingastofa um t\u00edma. Magn\u00fas Bjarni […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-frettir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12704"}],"curies":[{"name":"WordPress","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}