{"id":12893,"date":"2016-01-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/framkvaemdastjori-markadsstofu\/"},"modified":"2022-10-25T08:59:05","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T08:59:05","slug":"marketing-agency-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/framkvaemdastjori-markadsstofu\/","title":{"rendered":"New Director of the Marketing Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c1sa Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ur \u00de\u00f3risd\u00f3ttir has been appointed managing director of the new Marketing Office of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur. \u00c1sa was selected from a field of around thirty applicants.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"left lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/igbbbn46.jpg\" alt=\"Asa-S.-Thorisdottir-2016\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 200\/200;\" \/> \u00c1sa has extensive experience in project management, marketing, communications management and training, having spent the last five years as a project manager for professional and marketing affairs at BHM. Prior to this, she worked at Visit Reykjav\u00edk on a variety of projects in the tourism sector. \u00c1sa Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ur holds a BA in Political Science from the University of Iceland.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c1sa will take over the day-to-day running of the Marketing Bureau of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur from mid-February, as the bureau was formally established in the autumn. The agency already has a diverse range of projects on its agenda, including strategy development, contributing to the strengthening of tourism in the town, attracting new businesses and, not least, assisting existing companies with a wide variety of tasks.<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>\u201eWe have brought a strong individual on board who has diverse experience in the areas we focused on during the process, and who is also very familiar with Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur and the opportunities the town has to offer.\u201c<\/em> says Karl Gu\u00f0mundsson, chairman of the board of the Marketing Bureau of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur.<br \/>\n<em>\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u201eI am very excited to get started and make a difference. There are endless possibilities here in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur and a lot of exciting things going on. I look forward to working with the residents and businesses in the town to make a good town even better.\u201d<\/em> says \u00c1sa Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ur.<\/p>\n<h4>\u00a0About the Marketing Office of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur<\/h4>\n<p>The Marketing Agency of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur was established last October by over 60 local businesses and the municipal authorities of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur.\u00a0The Marketing Bureau 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 cooperation 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.<\/p>\n<p>For further information, please contact Karl Gu\u00f0mundsson, Chairman of the Board of the Marketing Office of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur: 8593414<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c1sa Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ur \u00de\u00f3risd\u00f3ttir hefur veri\u00f0 r\u00e1\u00f0in framkv\u00e6mdastj\u00f3ri n\u00fdrrar Marka\u00f0sstofu Hafnarfjar\u00f0ar. \u00c1sa var valin \u00far h\u00f3pi um \u00ferj\u00e1t\u00edu ums\u00e6kjenda. \u00c1sa hefur mikla reynslu af stj\u00f3rnun verkefna, kynningarm\u00e1lum, samskiptastj\u00f3rnun og fr\u00e6\u00f0slum\u00e1lum en h\u00fan hefur s\u00ed\u00f0astli\u00f0in fimm \u00e1r veri\u00f0 verkefnastj\u00f3ri fag- og kynningarm\u00e1la hj\u00e1 BHM. \u00dear \u00e1\u00f0ur starfa\u00f0i h\u00fan hj\u00e1 H\u00f6fu\u00f0borgarstofu vi\u00f0 fj\u00f6lbreytt verkefni \u00e1 svi\u00f0i fer\u00f0am\u00e1la. \u00c1sa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15529,"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-12893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-frettir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12893","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=12893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12893\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12893"}],"curies":[{"name":"WordPress","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}