The Solid Clouds Team
Leadership
Our leaders are passionate gamers with deep industry experience and a diverse skillset. They are working to create the next generation of MMO games.
Egill Sigurjónsson
CEO
Holds a MBA degree from Cambridge University and a BS degree in Software Engineering from the University of Iceland. Previously a consultant at JAGEX, the publisher of RuneScape, one of the world’s leading massively multiplayer online games. Founder of Convex games.
Stefán Björnsson
CFO
Holds a MSc degree in corporate finance from the University of Iceland. Previously worked at Iceland’s Financial Supervisory Authority as chief credit analyst and was the chairman of the joint credit risk committee of FSA and the Central bank of Iceland.
Þorgeir Auðunn Karlsson
CTO
Holds a MSc degree in computer science from Reykjavik University. He was a research scholar in machine learning at Emory University. Before Solid Clouds he was the tech lead and co-founder of Radiant games.
Ágúst Kristinsson
Creative Director
Holds a BA degree in digital art from the Animation Workshop. He serves as art director. Before Solid Clouds he was the art director of Lumenox Games and worked as a digital artist at Caoz.
Marinó Vilhjálmsson
Technical Lead
Holds a B.S. degree in computer science from Reykjavik University. Previously worked as a backend developer at Lumenox games.
Thomas Burke
Game Director
Is completing a PhD in Geology from the University of Adelaide, Australia. Previously served in the Australian military for 8 years with active operational service. He subsequently transitioned to academia, taking on a key role in space sector science and engineering project management, alongside an affiliation with NASA meteorite research.
