Hjörtur J. Guðmundsson

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Hjörtur Jónas Guðmundsson (born May 2, 1978) is the director of Heimssýn, an Icelandic organisation opposed to the entry of Iceland into the European Union. Guðmundsson is a founding member of Heimssýn (founded in 2002). He has been a board member of the organisation since 2004 and was a board member of TEAM, the European alliance of EU-critical movements, on behalf of Heimssýn 2005-2006. A substitute member since 2006.

Guðmundsson is educated in sociology at the FNV gymnasium at Sauðárkrókur and in political history at the University of Iceland, Reykjavík.

Guðmundsson is the director of the conservative free-market think tank Veritas and a fellow of the Copenhagen Institute. He is a member of the Icelandic Independence Party (Sjálfstæðisflokkurinn). Guðmundsson is also a writer for The Brussels Journal.

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