Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson

Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson (born 20 April 1962) is an Icelandic politician. He was the Prime Minister of Iceland from April 2016 to January 2017. He is the chairman of the Progressive Party.[1]

Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson
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Minister of Transport and Local Government
Assumed office
30 November 2017
Prime MinisterKatrín Jakobsdóttir
Preceded byJón Gunnarsson
Chairman of the Progressive Party
Assumed office
2 October 2016
DeputyLilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir
Preceded bySigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson
26th Prime Minister of Iceland
In office
7 April 2016 – 11 January 2017
PresidentÓlafur Ragnar Grímsson
Guðni Th. Jóhannesson
Preceded bySigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson
Succeeded byBjarni Benediktsson
Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture
In office
23 May 2013 – 7 April 2016
Prime MinisterSigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson
Preceded bySteingrímur J. Sigfússon
Succeeded byGunnar Bragi Sveinsson
Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources
In office
23 May 2013 – 31 December 2014
Prime MinisterSigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson
Preceded bySvandís Svavarsdóttir
Succeeded bySigrún Magnúsdóttir
Personal details
Born (1962-04-20) 20 April 1962 (age 62)
Selfoss, Iceland
Political partyProgressive
Spouse(s)Ingibjörg Elsa Ingjaldsdóttir
Children5

References

  1. "Sigurður Ingi kjörinn formaður Framsóknar". 2016-10-02. Retrieved 2016-10-02.