Employment history

2009-present - Dodecahedron S.á r.l. - Partner

A consulting company located in Luxembourg

2008-2009 - Consolium ehf. Partner

A consulting company located in Reykjavik

1998-2008 - Kaupthing Bank hf. Chief Risk Officer (CRO)

1997-1998 - Kaupthing hf. Derivatives and FX department

Education
1997 - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) ScD in Mechanical Engineering

Thesis title: Identification and control of haptic systems: a computational theory

1993 - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) MSc in Mechanical Engineering

Thesis title: Adaptive control in the presence of input constraints.

1991 - University of Iceland BSc in Mechanical engineering

Thesis title: Airplane collision risk: a computerised model

Publications (recent)

„Fingraför Sturlu í Þórðar sögu kakala. Stílmælingar á innbyrðis tengslum sagna í Sturlunga sögu.” Gripla 2024. Reykjavík: Stofnun Árna Magnússonar í íslenskum fræðum. Co-authors Elín Bára Magnúsdóttir and Sigurður Ingibergur Björnsson.

„Fjarkönnun íslenskrar bókmenntasögu” Skírnir 197 (haust 2023), pp. 229-253. Co-authors Benedikt Hjartarson, Jón Karl Helgason and Magnús Þór Þorbergsson.

"Stylometry and the Faded Fingerprints of Saga Authors." In Search for the Culprit. Aspects of Medieval Authorship Edited by Lukas Rösli and Stefanie Gropper, 2021 Berlin & Boston: De Gruyter. Co-authors Jón Karl Helgason and Sigurður Ingibergur Björnsson.

„Fingraför fornsagnahöfunda. Fráleiðsla í anda Holmes og stílmæling í anda Burrows.” Skírnir 191 (haust 2017), pp. 274-309. Co-authors Jón Karl Helgason and Sigurður Ingibergur Björnsson.

"Return Attribution of Actively Managed or Time-Varying Portfolios." Journal of Performance Measurement, Summer 2003. pp. 19-28. Co authors Birgir Arnarson, Haraldur Óskar Haraldsson and Hrafnkell Kárason.