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Team
In line with Lagaviti’s emphasis on outstanding quality, maximum security, and an exceptional user experience, the core team behind the solution consists of highly capable and experienced specialists in the fields of law, software development, and security.
In addition to the core team, numerous other experts have contributed to the design, testing, and development of Lagaviti.
Founder & CEO
Jóhannes Eiríksson
Jóhannes has held a wide range of legal and operational roles over the years, including serving as CEO of Aurbjörg, General Counsel of Creditinfo Group and InfoCapital, and as an attorney at LEX and Mörkin Law Firm. In addition, he founded Iceland’s first dedicated legal tech company in 2011.
Jóhannes holds a law degree from the University of Iceland and a Master of Corporate Law degree from the University of Cambridge.
Founder
Tómas Eiríksson
Tómas served for many years as General Counsel and Head of Corporate Governance at Embla Medical (formerly Össur). Prior to that, he worked in corporate advisory and legal advisory at Kaupthing Bank, as an attorney at LEX, and as a legal advisor at the Office of the Parliamentary Ombudsman.
Tómas holds a law degree from the University of Iceland and a Global Executive MBA from IE Business School in Madrid.
Chief Examiner
Eiríkur Tómasson
Eiríkur is a lawyer with decades of experience in domestic and international legal and management roles for companies, institutions, and individuals.
He is a former Supreme Court justice, law professor, and Supreme Court attorney, and has also served as chair of various administrative committees and held a range of operational roles.
AI Specialist and Architect
Róbert Bjarnason
Róbert is one of the leading AI specialists, not only in Iceland but globally, and has worked for companies such as Oz, Centrum Varden A/S, Bang Inc, InOrbit Entertainment Inc, Ideaworkds30 Ltd., Streamburst Ltd., DecypherMedia Ltd., Citizens Foundation, and Evoly.
Róbert also serves as Chairman of the Board of the Stjórnvísi professional group on artificial intelligence.
Director of Information Technology and Security
Svavar G. Svavarsson
Svavar has a decade of experience in information technology, security, and leadership roles at both international companies and startups, including Embla Medical (formerly Össur). He has also founded and led technology companies such as Islandia Internet and Skyggni, and has contributed to innovation within software companies such as Mentor.
Svavar holds a degree in computer science and also has a Master’s degree in Project Management (MPM).
Software Specialist
Gísli Snæbjörnsson
Gísli is an experienced software specialist and software architect with a strong background in software development, IT infrastructure, and team building. He has worked in the software industry for many years, including at RÚV, CCP, MAN Diesel, and as a consultant for various companies.
Gísli holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from DTU in Copenhagen.
Data Specialist
Jón Orri Sigurðarson
Jón Orri is a Data Specialist.
Data Specialist
Oddgeir Páll Georgsson
Oddgeir has held various roles in software and data throughout his career, which began at the information security company Cyren before he moved to South Korea for further studies. He then spent four years in the software division of submarine manufacturer Teledyne Gavia before moving on and joining Lagaviti.
Oddgeir holds a degree in Software Engineering from the University of Iceland.