Ari Kristinn Jónsson

Board Member at Origo

Ari is CEO of AwareGO and has also in the last 15 years worked on various projects of innovation and entrepreneurship in Iceland. Ari has been board member of high-tech startup companies and involved in participation in strategic management of the government. In 2007 Ari Kristinn joined the University of Reykjavik and in 2010 he was appointed headmaster of the university. Ari Kristinn worked previously for 10 years at NASA as a specialist and director.

Ari Kristinn graduated as PhD from Stanford University in 1997, emphasising artificial intelligence.