Sune Tamm

Director of Operations at Arctic Trucks Polar

Sune Tamm is the Director of Operations at Arctic Trucks Polar, where he oversees expedition planning, polar logistics, and operational delivery for scientific, governmental, and commercial missions in the Arctic and Antarctic. He plays a central role in translating complex objectives into safe, compliant, and effective field operations in the world’s most extreme environments.

With extensive hands-on experience in polar fieldwork, Sune has worked across both the Antarctic and Arctic with organizations including the United States Antarctic Program and the British Antarctic Survey, supporting science operations, field camps, and deep-field traverses. His work bridges operational execution with international policy and environmental stewardship.

Sune is actively engaged in polar governance and collaboration, as a representative in international forums such as COMNAP, IAATO, and Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings. His background includes specialist study and research in Antarctic environmental protection and treaty compliance, ensuring that operations meet the highest international standards.

Combining operational leadership, field experience, and policy expertise, Sune brings a holistic perspective to enabling science, exploration, and innovation in the planet’s most challenging regions.

Emil Grimsson

CEO of Arctic Trucks Polar
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Born and raised in Iceland, Emil worked for Toyota Iceland before being promoted to lead the business as CEO. In 2005 Emil bought the Arctic Trucks brand, leaving Toyota Iceland (with whom close ties remain) to operate Arctic Trucks.

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Eiður Smári Valsson

Logistics Director
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Eiður, as field team leader, is currently on assignment in Antarctica heading up ATP’s 2026 Antarctic programme.

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Jonathan Drew

Liaison Manager
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After a career spanning an initial decade of commodity trading and ship chartering in London, and then 20+ years of operating a highly niche travel business specialising in ultra-tailored travel, Jonathan chose to join Arctic Trucks Polar.

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