Background
Gislason, Páll was born on February 18, 1953 in Blonduóus, Iceland. Son of Palsson Gisli and Vigdis Agustsdottir.
Gislason, Páll was born on February 18, 1953 in Blonduóus, Iceland. Son of Palsson Gisli and Vigdis Agustsdottir.
Graduate marine engineer, Maritime School, Reykjavík, Iceland. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Iceland, Reykjavík, 1981. Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Aalborg University Center, Denmark, 1984.
Graduate marine engineer, Maritime School, Reykjavík, Iceland, 1986.
Managing director, ICECON, Reykjavík, 1986-1994; operations manager, Goodman Shipping Ltd. joint venture-Tuna Operations, Iceland and Ivory Coast, 1994-1996; senior consultant, Icelandic Freezing Plants Corporation, Reykjavík, 1996-1997; manager, Icelandic Freezing Plants Corporation, Reykjavík, since 1997. Marketing manager Trade Council Iceland, 1984-1996. Board directors Diamonds of Iceland, Reykjavík.
Honorary consul for Peru in Iceland. Member Association Chartered Engineers Iceland (board directors 1994-1996), Sports Club Grótta (chairman since 1995).
Married Arnfridur Gisladottir. Children: Hervör Palsdóttir, Gísli Pálsson.