Salome Gudmundsdottir

Alternate Board Member

Salome is an Alternate Board Member of Fossar Investment Bank.

With two active board roles, seven former board positions, a CEO and COO roles Salome has gained a significant strategic governance experience. She has extensive insights into the field of innovation and technology and the venture capital industry.

Salome was the CEO of Klak – Icelandic Startups from 2014 to 2021. She then became an advisor and a board member for Eyrir Venture Management and has subsequently held management positions for its portfolio companies. She has been a board member of the Icelandic Chamber of Commerce since 2018.

Salome is also an instructor at the Executive MBA at Reykjavik University where she teaches Executive Simulation in collaboration with IESE Business School, and oversees the Final Project run by MIT Venture Design Center. She brings years of cross boarder collaboration, funding private projects and mentoring aspiring women.

Salome holds a BSc degree in International Business Administration from Reykjavik University and an AMP executive degree from IESE Business School.