Mr. Hardarson is an entrepreneur with several successful ventures across industries in China, Asia, Europe, and the United States. Mr. Hardarson’s vision is to build profitable, mission-driven renewable energy and energy-efficiency companies that combat the negative impacts of climate change. He graduated from the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago in 1990 with honors from the Department of Architecture. Mr. Hardarson is an Icelandic citizen and divides his time between Asia and Iceland.

As CEO of Arctic Green Energy China and a Board Member of Arctic Green Energy, Ms. Zhao has been leading company’s business in China for over a decade. She also serves Board member Sinopec Green Energy, Arctic Green’s joint venture with Sinopec Star, a subsidiary of China Petrochemical Corporation (“Sinopec Group”). Ms. Zhao’s area of expertise includes business strategy and execution, corporate finance, and merger and acquisition compliance. She has been leading Sinopec Green Energy’s finance and investment team for 14 years. Ms. Zhao is an expert on carbon emission reductions and led the registration of the first geothermal district heating project under the UN’s Clean Development Mechanism. She works closely with government authorities in international collaboration to promote geothermal utilization and climate action, including the establishment of a Ministry-level research and development center and launching of Sinopec Green Energy’s geothermal training program. Ms. Zhao holds bachelor’s degree from Nankai University in China and a master’s degree from Lancaster University in the UK . Ms Zhao is also a Harvard Business School alumni.

Mr. Hardarson is the CEO of Arctic Green Energy Iceland, bringing extensive experience in project development, international expansion, and renewable energy solutions. A founding team member of Arctic Green Energy, he has played a pivotal role in the company’s growth and innovation. Before assuming his current role, he led New Project Development Management, overseeing the company’s expansion into Southeast Asia, where he established operations and sourced strategic projects. He also managed the development of Iceland’s first purpose-built data hosting center, demonstrating how such facilities can operate competitively on 100% renewable energy. Prior to joining Arctic Green Energy, he worked as a project manager for its holding company, driving ventures across Europe and Asia in mobile marketing, shipping, real estate development, and loan portfolio management. Mr. Hardarson holds a business degree in International Marketing from Reykjavík University in Iceland.

Priya Mohan brings over 25 years of experience in finance and accounting to her role as Group Chief Financial Officer at Arctic Green Energy. She is a Chartered Accountant with a notable 19-year tenure at Siemens where she served as Global Head of Performance Controlling and Global Head of Accounting and Controlling. Following that, she was the Group Vice President at the Sivantos Group / WSAudiology. In 2020, she founded ValueBridge Advisory, offering financial consulting services.

Mr. Bragason is an expert in geothermal energy development and power project management, with over 25 years of experience leading large-scale renewable energy initiatives globally. Before joining Arctic Green Energy, he served as CEO of KS Orka and Orka Energy in Singapore, overseeing strategic expansion and project execution. Throughout his career, he has held senior leadership roles and acted as Chief Project Manager for multiple power projects across the globe, driving innovation and operational excellence in the sector. Eiríkur holds a degree in Engineering Structures from TU Berlin and a degree in Business and Administration, equipping him with a strong technical and managerial foundation to advance Arctic Green Energy’s and Sinopec Green Energy’s global operations.

Dr. Juliusson is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Arctic Green Energy, where he manages the Arctic Green Energy Center of Innovation in Iceland. With deep expertise in geothermal reservoir engineering and technological innovation, he drives the company’s research, development, and deployment of cutting-edge geothermal solutions. Before joining Arctic Green Energy, Dr. Juliusson served as Chief Reservoir Engineer and Innovation Manager at Landsvirkjun, the National Power Company of Iceland, where he led pioneering geothermal projects, including reservoir modeling, data management, steam acquisition campaigns, and the development of eco-industrial parks. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Iceland and both a master’s and Ph.D. in Geothermal Reservoir Engineering from Stanford University. In addition to his industry leadership, Dr. Juliusson is an Adjunct Professor at Reykjavik University, contributing to the advancement of geothermal science and education.

Caixia Sun is the Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of Arctic Green Energy China and Sinopec Green Energy, with nearly 20 years of experience in geothermal and clean energy projects. A former Manager at the Beijing Geology Exploration Institute, she participated in the UNU Geothermal Training Programme in 2005 and earned a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Iceland in 2006. She has since helped grow the Sino-Icelandic joint venture into the world’s largest geothermal district heating company, replacing coal with clean geothermal energy and creating zero-emission cities. The “Xiong County Model” was recognized by IRENA as a global benchmark for sustainable urban energy. As CTO, Caixia Sun leads R&D, project design, and engineering oversight, securing hundreds of geothermal patents and integrating Icelandic expertise into China’s energy landscape. She is also the Chinese Ambassador for Women in Geothermal (WING), promoting the country’s geothermal sector internationally.

Mr. Molnár is a seasoned geothermal engineer with extensive expertise across all phases of geothermal project development, spanning feasibility studies, design, and execution. Since joining Arctic Green Energy in 2008, he has played a key role in advancing the company’s geothermal initiatives worldwide. Over the years, he has been involved in geothermal energy utilization projects across Europe and beyond, working on both direct-use applications and electricity production. His experience includes serving as senior designer, construction manager, and project manager. Notably, he was the overall project manager for the development of Hungary’s first geothermal power plant in Tura, as well as numerous other high-impact geothermal projects. Since 2019, Mr. Molnár has served as Managing Director of Arctic Green Engineering Ltd., leading the company’s efforts to advance sustainable geothermal energy solutions and drive innovation in the sector.

Mr. Marshall is the Chief of Staff at Arctic Green Energy, bringing extensive expertise in public affairs, renewable energy, and climate advocacy. Working in the Chairman’s Office, he helps drive the company’s strategic initiatives, global partnerships, and overall reputation, ensuring alignment between corporate objectives and external engagement. Before joining Arctic Green Energy, Mr. Marshall served as an Advisor and Head of the CEO Office at the COP28 UAE Presidency. Prior to that, he led public affairs at Ørsted, spearheading strategic initiatives and partnerships to enhance the company’s decarbonization profile and offshore wind leadership. Earlier in his career, he worked at IRENA, where he focused on renewable energy policy communications and the organization’s global expansion. Mr. Marshall holds an MBA from IE Business School in Spain and a bachelor’s degree in International Affairs from the University of California. He is based in the United Arab Emirates.

As Senior Advisor at Arctic Green Energy, Dr. Brommer helps drive the international growth strategy of the company. She is a geothermal industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience. As Executive Director of the International Geothermal Association (IGA), Dr. Brommer oversees a global network of 5,500 members and 35 member countries. She has experience spanning leading sub-surface R&D at Shell, as an Exploration and Production Geologist at Total, and consulting for Royal Haskoning in the UK. Dr. Brommer has a PhD in Reservoir Geology from Delft University of Technology.

Dr. Valdimarsson is a mechanical engineer with over 30 years of expertise in geothermal energy utilization, spanning electricity generation and district heating. He holds degrees in mechanical engineering from Iceland and Germany, as well as a Dr.Scient.Ing. degree from the University of Iceland. A leading authority in geothermal innovation, Dr. Valdimarsson has been a lecturer at the United Nations University Geothermal Training Programme (UNU-GTP) since 1986 and served as a professor of geothermal utilization at the University of Iceland for 16 years. His career has also included leadership roles in R&D and technical development at companies such as Enex, Green Energy Geothermal, and Atlas Copco.Currently, he serves as a Senior Technical Advisor for R&D at Arctic Green Energy, contributing to the company’s innovation-driven geothermal solutions. He also holds an adjunct professor position at Reykjavik University, further advancing research and education in the field.