Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir
Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Tourism, Industry and Innovation | |
| Assumed office 11 January 2017 | |
| Prime Minister | Bjarni Benediktsson Katrín Jakobsdóttir |
| Preceded by | Ragnheiður Elín Árnadóttir (Minister of Industry and Commerce) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 November 1987 Akranes, Iceland |
| Political party | Independence Party |
| Spouse | Hjalti Sigvaldason Mogensen |
| Alma mater | Reykjavík University |
Þórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörð Gylfadóttir (born 4 November 1987) is an Icelandic politician and lawyer serving as the current Minister of Tourism, Industry and Innovation of Iceland[1]. She is also a member of the Althing (Iceland's parliament) for the Northwest Constituency since 2016, as a representative of the Independence Party. At the age of 29 she became the youngest woman to become an Icelandic Minister[2]. She is the Vice-Chairman of the Independence Party, as of 2018[3].
References
- ^ "Stjórnarráðið | Ferðamála-, iðnaðar- og nýsköpunarráðherra". www.stjornarradid.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2018-03-25.
- ^ "Yngsta konan til að gegna ráðherraembætti: Ekki markmið að verða ráðherra fyrir þrítugt - Vísir". visir.is. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
- ^ Ingvar. "Nýkjörin forysta Sjálfstæðisflokksins | Sjálfstæðisflokkurinn". xd.is. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
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- ^ "Þingmenn og embætti". Alþingi (in Icelandic).
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