Background
Pálsson, Tryggvi was born on February 28, 1949 in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Pálsson, Tryggvi was born on February 28, 1949 in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Candidate economics, University Iceland, Reykjavik, 1974. Master of Science in Economics, London School of Economics, 1975.
Chief economist, Landsbanki Islands, Reykjavik, 1976-1984; executive director, Landsbanki Islands, Reykjavik, 1984-1988; managing director, Iceland Bank Commerce, Reykjavik, 1988-1990; managing director, Islandsbanki, Reykjavik, since 1990. Board directors Eurocard Iceland, president, 1990. Lecturer U. Iceland, 1977-1986.
Member Icelandic Management Society (board directors 1980-1982), Society Icelandic Economists and Business Administrators (board directors 1978-1979, president 1980-1982).
Parents: Páll Ásgeir and Bjoerg (Ásgeirsdóttir) Tryggvason. Married Rannveig Gunnarsdóttir, October 3, 1970. Children: Gunnar Páll, Sólveig Lisa.