Ragna Árnadóttir
Icelandic politician and lawyer
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Ragna Árnadóttir (born 30 August 1966) is an Icelandic lawyer, politician and former Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs of Iceland.[1] She previously served as the acting office manager of the Prime Minister's Office from 15 January 2009.[2][3]
Prime MinisterJóhanna Sigurðardóttir
Preceded byBjörn Bjarnason
Succeeded byÖgmundur Jónasson
Preceded byHelgi Bernódusson
Ragna Árnadóttir | |
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| Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs | |
| In office 1 February 2009 – 2 September 2010 | |
| Prime Minister | Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir |
| Preceded by | Björn Bjarnason |
| Succeeded by | Ögmundur Jónasson |
| Secretary General of Alþingi | |
| Assumed office 1 September 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Helgi Bernódusson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 August 1966 Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Spouse | Magnús Jón Björnsson |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Iceland, Lund University |
| Profession | Lawyer, civil servant |
Ragna started working for Landsvirkjun, Iceland's national power company and its largest generator of electricity, in 2010; from 2012 to 2019, she was vice president of the company. From September 2019 to June 2025, Ragna was the Secretary General of Alþingi (is the national parliament of Iceland).[4][5] In July 2025 she became the CEO of Landsnet, the Icelandic Transmission System Operator.[6]
