Icelandic Prime Minister Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson

Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson is an Icelandic politician who served as Prime Minister from 2013 to 2016. He is a member of the Progressive Party and was known for his focus on economic recovery following the 2008 financial crisis. His tenure was marked by efforts to improve living standards and foster growth, but he faced criticism and protests related to economic inequalities and his involvement in the Panama Papers scandal, which revealed offshore financial connections. The controversy led to significant political fallout, ultimately resulting in his resignation in 2016.