Kristenn Einarsson (born 16 June 1950) is an Icelandic-Norwegian publisher.
He was born in
Reykjavík, and graduated in
economics in 1974. He became the chief executive of
Den norske Bokklubben in 1991, and chief executive of
Kunnskapsforlaget
Kunnskapsforlaget () is a Norwegian publishing company based in Oslo.
Kunnskapsforlaget was established in 1975, as a partnership between H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard) and Gyldendal Norsk Forlag. The purpose was to co-operate on publishing e ...
in 2007. He retired in 2010, but returned in 2012 as managing director of the
Norwegian Publishers' Association. He was the chairman of the board of Kunnskapsforlaget from 2000 to 2007, in the
Norwegian Film Fund from 2001 to 2007 and the
Norwegian Film Institute
The Norwegian Film Institute ( no, Norsk filminstitutt) was founded in 1955 to support and develop the Norwegian film industry. On 1 April 2008, it was merged with Norwegian Film Fund, Norwegian Film Development, and Norwegian Film Commission to ...
from 2008.
References
1950 births
Living people
Kristenn Einarsson
Norwegian book publishers (people)
Kristenn Einarsson
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