Helga Lára Haarde named political advisor to the mayor
Helga Lára Haarde will serve as political advisor to Mayor Hildur Björnsdóttir.
Helga comes from the consulting firm Attentus, where she spent nearly a decade as a human resources counselor and clinical psychologist. Before that, she worked at Maskína conducting opinion polls.
Helga holds a degree in clinical psychology from Reykjavík University.
Over the years, Helga has held various positions of trust within the Independence Party and served as the party's campaign manager in last spring's city council elections.
Helga will begin working in the mayor's office in the coming weeks.