Dadi Thorsteinsson
Technical Product Manager, Fire Retardants at Koppers Performance Chemicals Europe- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Swedish Native or bilingual proficiency
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Icelandic Native or bilingual proficiency
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Norwegian Professional working proficiency
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Danish Professional working proficiency
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Finnish Elementary proficiency
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German Limited working proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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Koppers Performance Chemicals Europe
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United Kingdom
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Chemical Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Product Manager, Fire Retardants
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Jan 2023 - Present
Development and implementation of new fire retardants for wood protection in Europe. Main accountabilities: - Initiate, lead and drive projects in technical product development within fire retardant. - Assist top management in strategic questions related to fire retardant. - Coordinate and oversee test programs and certification processes e.g., CE labelling and certification according to WPA guidelines. - Participate in standardisation work e.g., CEN/TC 175. - Assist customers in creating relevant environmental labelling e.g., EPD, and other certification schemes as the Swan, “Sunda Hus”, and Byggvaurubedömning” etc. - Collaborate with other departments to fulfil customer orders to Koppers’ internal and external standards, including compliance with ISO 9001 and 14001 certifications, health & safety legislation and regulations, and Zero Harm policy. - Assist commercial team with data, and education to support sales strategy. - Assist in communicating with architects, contractors, test houses, and authorities. - Represent Koppers at seminars, conferences, and related meetings. - Various other ad hoc tasks. Show less
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McNeil AB i Helsingborg
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Sweden
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Fire Safety & PSM Engineer
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Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
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Vysus Group
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United Kingdom
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Business Consulting and Services
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300 - 400 Employee
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Principal Consultant
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May 2021 - Nov 2021
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SAINT-GOBAIN SEKURIT SCANDINAVIA AB
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Eslöv, Skane County, Sweden
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Head of EHS
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May 2020 - Apr 2021
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Lloyd's Register
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United Kingdom
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Public Safety
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700 & Above Employee
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Principal Consultant
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Feb 2020 - Apr 2020
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Räddningstjänsten Landskrona
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Landskrona, Sweden
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Verksamhetschef förebyggande och krisberedskap (Head of division Prevention and Preparedness)
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Sep 2018 - Feb 2020
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MAX IV Laboratory
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Sweden
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Research
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100 - 200 Employee
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HSE Expert
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Jan 2018 - Aug 2018
Besides being responsible for the fire safety work at our facility I have an expert role assisting the organisation reaching it's goals within work environment issues and regulatory compliance.
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HSE Manager
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Oct 2013 - Dec 2017
My main role is within the area of Safety. As the head of the safety group I am responsible for the work within the areas of:• Fire safety• Radiation safety• Chemical safety.Within other safety areas (laser, electrical, lifting, …) I have a coordinating and prioritizing role. I am a resource for MAX IV Laboratory regarding work related to Occupational Health and Environmental issues and I contribute to general Risk Management issues.Regarding Security issues I collaborate with the LU Security office to maintain a secure environment at MAX IV Laboratory.I report to the Director of Max IV Laboratory. Show less
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Räddningstjänsten Syd
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Sweden
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Public Safety
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100 - 200 Employee
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Analysis Coordinator
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Jun 2009 - Jan 2014
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District Manager
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Feb 2013 - Sep 2013
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Head of Analysis Division
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Mar 2007 - May 2009
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Risk Management Engineer
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Mar 2005 - Feb 2007
Main area Statistics and analysis, minor areas Accident investigation and Societal risk reduction. Main area Statistics and analysis, minor areas Accident investigation and Societal risk reduction.
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Icelandic Fire Authority
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Reykjavik, Iceland
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Project manager (temporary position)
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Jul 2006 - Dec 2006
Writing legislation and teaching a course within Risk Management (Masters degree level). Writing legislation and teaching a course within Risk Management (Masters degree level).
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Lund University
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Sweden
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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PhD Student
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Jan 2003 - Feb 2005
Research on Urban flood risk management, Teaching assistance. Research on Urban flood risk management, Teaching assistance.
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Education
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The Faculty of Engineering at Lund University
PhD studies, Urban flood risk management -
The Faculty of Engineering at Lund University
MSc, Risk Management and Safety Engineering / Environmental Engineering -
Lund University
Philosophy -
University of Iceland
Philosophy (and finnish)