Contact
Staff
Solby A. Christiansdóttir
Games Director
+298 220120 solby@faroeislands2027.foSolby Anna Christiansdóttir is a trained journalist and holds a BA in Faroese and Literature. She has worked for many years at Kringvarp Føroya (the Faroese Broadcasting Corporation, KVF), where she was also part of the management team for a period.
Solby has been active in sport since her youth and has, among other things, helped organise KI Klaksvik football club’s participation in UEFA competitions.
She has long had a strong interest in the Island Games, both personally and professionally.
Her knowledge of event organisation is extensive, and she has gained particular insight into the Games through her role as host for KVF’s television and radio coverage at five previous Island Games.
Helena Eyðsteinsdóttir Jakobsen
Accommodation and catering
+298 217509 faroeislands27@enjoy.foThe accommodation and catering at the 2027 Betri International Island Games XXI in the Faroe Islands is being operated by the traveling company Enjoy.
Helena Eyðsteinsdóttir Jakobsen is the sales manager of Enjoy and is in charge of all the accommodation and catering.
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Helena. She will help you in any way she can.
Marjun Persson
Transport
+298 733560 faroeislands27@62n.foThe transport during the 2027 Betri International Island Games XXI in the Faroe Islands is being operated by the traveling company 62N.
62N is also available if you need guidance in how to travel to the Faroe Islands for the Games.
Marjun Persson from 62N is happy to guide you and answer any of your questions.
Organising Committee
Teitur Samuelsen
Chairman and Finances
+298 231000Teitur Samuelsen, the CEO of the p/f Eystur- og Sandoyartunlar, serves as chairman of the Island Games Committee 27, with financial and administrative oversight of the games
Doris Bjarkhamar
Health and Safety
+298 551050 doris.bjarkhamar@tinganes.foDoris Bjarkhamar, advisor at the Prime Minister's Office, is responsible for health and safety matters
Niels Mortensen
Commercial operations/sponsorships
+298 216928 niels@sms.foNiels Mortensen, director of p/f SMS, handles partnerships and commercial operations
Annleyg Lamhauge
Accommodation, Catering and Transport
+298 556136 annleyg@visitfaroeislands.comAnnleyg Lamhauge, representing Visit Faroe Islands, will oversee transportation, housing, and food services
Elin Heðinsdóttir Joensen
Events, Cultural Arrangements and Sports
+298 222333 elin@isf.foElin Heðinsdóttir Joensen, president of the Faroese Confederation of Sports, is responsible for various events at the games, such as the opening and closing ceremonies, and other sporting and cultural events.
Anna Maria Toftegaard
Volunteers, Sustainability, PR and Media
+298 548236 annamaria@isf.foAnna Maria Toftegaard, a member of the executive committee of the Faroese Confederation of Sports, will be in charge of the numerous volunteers, sustainability, communications, and social media
John Kjær
Special Advisor of the OC
+298 790532 john@isf.foJohn Kjær, special advisor for the Faroese Island Games OC, has been representing the Faroe Islands within the IIGA since the inaugural Island Games in the Isle of Man in 1985