On 12 November 2024, Arion Bank and BBA//Fjeldco hosted "Investment Opportunities in the Arctic" at the Royal Institution in Mayfair, London, a conference on future opportunities in the region, bringing together business leaders, policymakers and experts for discussions around future investment opportunities in the Arctic.
Now in its third year, this event serves as a global platform for policymakers and business leaders to exchange ideas, discuss innovation, and explore prospects for Arctic development, highlighting innovation and sustainability.
As in previous years, the conference was well-received and well attended, bringing together experts and stakeholders to discuss and offer valuable insights into the region's future direction.
Tuesday, 12 November 2024
15:00 - 19:00
The Royal Institution
21 Albemarle Street
London W1S 4BS
Organisation | Speaker | Position | Presentation |
|---|---|---|---|
Arion Bank | Ida Brá Benediktsdóttir | Deputy CEO of Arion Bank | Welcome address |
Financial Times | Leslie Hook | Natural Resources Editor | Introduction by moderator |
Ms Thórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörd Gylfadóttir | Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iceland | Keynote | |
Ardian | Marion Calcine | Chief Investment Officer at Ardian Infrastructure & Member of the Ardian France Executive Board | |
Controlant | Gudmundur Árnason | CFO | |
COWI | Jasper Kyndi | Executive Business Development Director | |
First Water | Eggert Thór Kristófersson | CEO | |
Vaxa | Andri Björn Gunnarsson | Founder and CEO | |
Arion Bank | Benedikt Gíslason | CEO | |
BBA//Fjeldco | Gunnar Thor Thorarinsson | Partner and Head of London Office |
Arion Bank
Deputy CEO
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iceland
Ardian
Chief Investment Officer at Ardian Infrastructure
Controlant
CFO
COWI
Executive Business Development Director
First Water
CEO
WAXA
Founder and CEO
Arion Bank
CEO
BBA//Fjeldco
Partner and Head of London office
Financial Times - Natural Resourses Editor
Moderator