Responsible for the overall day to day operation of the cluster organization, vision and strategy. Liaison with the relevant funding bodies on behalf of the cluster.

Responsible for managing the execution of geothermal energy projects, programmes and offices within EC co-fund frameworks. Involved in cluster communication. Field of interest geothermal engineering and innovation.

Amel holds a PhD in Earth Sciences and has a strong experience in science policy, marketing and international relations. Amel served as councilor for the International Union of Geological Sciences (2014-2018).

20 years of experience in project management, web development, design, and photography.
Collaborated with marketing and advertising executives around the globe, lately – especially – in Iceland.

16 years experience in corporate finance and real estate development.

Ester has experience in business, economic affairs, and international relations.

30 years professional experience within the international industry as a R&D and Group Development manager and project management for the research groups, marketing and exporting companies.

John draws on extensive experience as an international leader in the earth and environment sector. Currently president of the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) and recently Professor at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh and CEO of the British Geological Survey, UK (BGS), his focus is currently on science governance and diplomacy. He is the Board Chair for the Krafla Magma Testbed in Iceland – www.kmt.is.