CDRE Ásgrímur L Ásgrímsson Chief of Operations and Deputy Director General Icelandic Coast Guard Chief of Operations and deputy Director General of the Icelandic Coast Guard 2025. National Military Representative to NATO SHAPE and Deputy Military Representative to NATO HQ 2023-2025. Chief of Operations and deputy Director General of the Icelandic Coast Guard 2011-2023. Various assignments within Icelandic Coast Guard as manager, hydrographic surveyor and navigation- and deck watch officer 1989-2011 Navigation- and deck watch officer with the USCG 1987-1988. Graduated 1989 from the US Naval Oceanographic Office Hydrographic Surveying and Charting School as a Hydrographic Surveyor. Graduated 1987 from USCG Academy as B.Sc. in Management and navigation officer qualification. Member of ICE-SAR since 1981.