Alma Möller
Alma Möller | |
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Official portrait, 2025 | |
| Minister of Health | |
| Assumed office 21 December 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Kristrún Frostadóttir |
| Preceded by | Willum Þór Þórsson |
| Member of the Althing | |
| Assumed office 30 November 2024 | |
| Constituency | Southwest |
| Director of Health | |
| In office 1 April 2018 – 10 December 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Birgir Jakobsson |
| Succeeded by | María Heimisdóttir |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alma Dagbjört Möller 24 June 1961 Siglufjörður, Iceland |
| Political party | Social Democratic Alliance |
| Spouse | Torfi Fjalar Jónasson |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Kristján L. Möller (brother) |
| Alma mater | University of Iceland |
| Occupation | Doctor • Politician |
| Awards | Order of the Falcon (2020) |
Alma Dagbjört Möller (born 24 June 1961) is an Icelandic doctor and politician. On 1 April 2018 she became the first woman to serve as the Director of Health since the office was established in 1760. Since February 2020, she has been one of the lead members of the Iceland's Department of Civil Protection and Emergency Management addressing the COVID-19 pandemic in Iceland.
On 17 June 2020, Alma was awarded a knighthood of the Order of the Falcon for services to health affairs and contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
She was elected to the Althing for the Social Democratic Alliance in the 2024 election. She became Minister of Health in the government of Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir.