Iris Run Karlsdottir appointed as Head of Partnerships at Klappir

We are excited to announce the appointment of Iris Run Karlsdottir to Head of Partnerships at Klappir. Since joining Klappir in early 2023 as Head of Advisory and Sustainability, Iris has demonstrated exceptional leadership in building and establishing robust processes, and enhancing our service delivery.

By Klappir

Leading sustainable growth

Previously, Íris served as the Head of Advisory and Sustainability at Klappir starting in 2023. Before that, she spent a decade at Chr. Hansen in Denmark, where she held various sustainability-focused roles. Her positions included Head of Environmental Affairs and leading a team of specialists at the globally renowned company in life sciences and natural ingredients.

In her new role at Klappir, Íris will be responsible for developing new business opportunities and strengthening collaboration with the company’s partners.

“This is an exciting and dynamic new role at Klappir, and I am thrilled to take it on. It’s incredibly motivating to have the opportunity to work further with Klappir’s software and explore new growth opportunities. My focus will be on enhancing relationships with our partners and resellers in international markets. The company has experienced rapid growth, and we are preparing for continued significant development in the coming years. Truly exciting times lie ahead,” Íris said.

Jón Ágúst Þorsteinsson, CEO of Klappir, commented: “Íris has a solid foundation in management and extensive experience in building successful teams in sustainability, service, and consulting. We are delighted that she has taken on the responsibility of leading the development of Klappir’s international distribution channels through our global partner network. Her expertise and knowledge make her an excellent leader who will strengthen the company and enhance business opportunities through increased collaboration with our partners.”

By Klappir14 January 2025