What does forstjóri in Icelandic mean?

What is the meaning of the word forstjóri in Icelandic? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use forstjóri in Icelandic.

The word forstjóri in Icelandic means president, manager, director. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word forstjóri

president

noun (The primary leader of a corporation)

Það er raunhæfara að stefna að því að verða færari í ákveðnu starfi en að sækjast eftir að verða forstjóri fyrirtækisins.
You have more control over increasing your skill at a certain job than over becoming president of your company.

manager

noun (person whose job is to manage something (for female equivalents, see manageress)

director

noun

Anika Rahman, forstjóri alþjóðaáætlana við miðstöð um getnaðarlöggjöf, tekur í sama streng.
Anika Rahman, director of International Programmes at the Centre for Reproductive Law and Policy, agrees.

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„Spenningurinn hjá þeim felst í því hvað gerist næst þegar togað er í handfangið á spilakassanum,“ segir forstjóri spilavítis nokkurs.
“The action for them is the thrill of what’s going to happen in the next pull of that slot- machine handle,” said the head of one casino.
Í aðdraganda kaupa ICE á NYSE Euronext árið 2013 var Marsh Carter stjórnarformaður NYSE og Duncan Niederauer var forstjóri.
Prior to the acquisition of NYSE Euronext by the ICE in 2013, Marsh Carter was the Chairman of the NYSE and the CEO was Duncan Niederauer.
20. júlí þetta sama ár framdi fyrrum forstjóri ENI, Gabriele Cagliari, sjálfsmorð í fangelsi.
On 20 July 1993, the former Eni president, Gabriele Cagliari, committed suicide in jail.
Með því varð Bill Gates forstjóri og stjórnarformaður en Paul Allen varð aðstoðarforstjóri.
As part of the restructuring, Bill Gates became president of the company and chairman of the board, and Paul Allen became Executive Vice President.
Forstjóri stórrar prentsmiðju, sem hafði prentað stóran hluta af ritum félagsins, sá búnaðinn og sagði: ‚Hérna hafið þið fyrsta flokks prentsmiðju í höndunum en engan sem hefur hugmynd um hvernig á að nota hana.
The president of one important printing concern that had been doing much of the Society’s work saw the equipment and said: ‘Here you are with a first-class printing establishment on your hands, and nobody around the place that knows a thing about what to do with it.
Það er raunhæfara að stefna að því að verða færari í ákveðnu starfi en að sækjast eftir að verða forstjóri fyrirtækisins.
You have more control over increasing your skill at a certain job than over becoming president of your company.
Í ágúst sama ár fór Skeljungur fram á að forstjóri Samkeppnisstofnunar segði af sér vegna ummæla hans um málið í fjölmiðlum.
It opened in May the following year to much praise for its achievements in audience comfort.
Forstjóri er Georg Kr.
The Deputy Mayor is Cr.
Hugsum okkur hvernig forstjóri semur bréf.
Consider how a businessman might compose a letter.
En eignast hinn upphaflegi forstjóri hlutdeild í nýjum uppgangi fyrirtækisins?
But does the original manager get to share in the new prosperity?
• Jesús kemur afkomendum Adams til bjargar líkt og auðugur velgerðamaður greiðir upp skuldir fyrirtækis (sem óheiðarlegur forstjóri hefur stofnað til) og opnar verksmiðjuna á ný til góðs fyrir starfsmenn. — Varðturninn, 1. mars 1991, bls.
• How Jesus comes to the rescue of Adam’s descendants can be compared to a wealthy benefactor who pays off a company’s debt (incurred by a dishonest manager) and reopens the factory, thus benefiting its many employees. —The Watchtower, February 15, 1991, page 13.
Þegar við komum á áfangastað svaraði forstjóri skipaskurðarins spurningum okkar greiðlega.
At our destination, the director of the canal earnestly answered our questions.
„Hér um bil öll hráefni matvæla eru berskjölduð fyrir fölsun. Þau þurfa ekki að vera dýr til þess,“ segir forstjóri fyrirtækis sem sérhæfir sig í matvælaráðgjöf.
“Just about every single ingredient that has even a moderate economic value is potentially vulnerable to fraud,” says the president of one food-security consultancy.
Anika Rahman, forstjóri alþjóðaáætlana við miðstöð um getnaðarlöggjöf, tekur í sama streng.
Anika Rahman, director of International Programmes at the Centre for Reproductive Law and Policy, agrees.
Árið 1937 stofnaði Eshkol vatnsveitufyrirtækið Mekorot og var forstjóri þess til ársins 1951.
In 1937 he founded Mekorot water company and was its director until 1951.
Mountain Pass var upphaflega lokað samkvæmt að forstjóri Mark Smith, vegna EPA og á Kaliforníu og sumir Þórín að kom út af Ósæðarrifan tailing síðuna.
Mountain Pass was originally closed, according to CEO Mark Smith, because of the EPA and the state of California and some thorium that came out of a ruptured tailing site.
Hann er fyrrum vopnasali og forstjóri Saberling- samsteypunnar
As you know, he is a former arms dealer and current CEO of Saberling Industries
Hann starfaði sem aðstoðarforstjóri og framkvæmdastjóri hjá stóru fyrirtæki sem sá um grafíska hönnun og átti góða möguleika á að verða forstjóri dótturfélags fyrirtækisins.
As vice president and general manager of a major graphics firm, he was in line to become a divisional president of the company.
Califano yngri, forstjóri efnafíknamiðstöðvar við Columbia-háskóla í New York, bendir á aðra kostnaðarsama hlið vandans: „Krakkbörn, sem voru sjaldséð fyrir áratug, fylla nú nýburadeildir sjúkrahúsa þar sem sólarhringsumönnun kostar 2000 dollara [140.000 krónur]. . . .
Califano, Jr., president of the Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at New York’s Columbia University, points out another costly aspect of the problem: “Crack babies, a rarity a decade ago, crowd $2,000-a-day neonatal wards. . . .
Hann var forstjóri fyrirtækis í Ohio.
He was the president of a corporation in Ohio.
Áætlað hefur verið að upplýsingavinnslugeta öflugustu ofurtölvu jafnist á við taugakerfi snigils – en sú vinnslugeta er agnarsmátt brot af afli ofurtölvunnar í höfuðkúpu mannsins.“ — Steven Pinker, forstjóri rannsóknarsviðs við Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
It has been estimated that the information processing capacity of even the most powerful supercomputer is equal to the nervous system of a snail—a tiny fraction of the power available to the supercomputer inside [our] skull.”—Steven Pinker, director of the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
29. október - Louis B. Mayer, bandarískur kvikmyndamógúll og forstjóri Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (f. 1885).
1886) October 29 – Louis B. Mayer, American film studio mogul, former head of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (b.
Gene Cohen er forstjóri rannsóknarmiðstöðvar George Washington háskólans í öldrun. Hann segir að „þegar við reynum á hugann geti nýjar griplur vaxið út frá taugafrumum í heilanum og þannig myndast fleiri taugamót eða tengingar“.
According to Gene Cohen, director of the Center on Aging, Health and Humanities at George Washington University, “when we challenge our brains, the brain cells sprout new dendrites, which results in increased synapses, or contact points.”

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