Fortitude's governor has lived in the region for 20 years, having first visited on honeymoon with her husband Eric (Björn Hlynur Haraldsson). While Eric is content to work as a policeman, Hildur has thrown herself into politics and her main concern is the town's ongoing decline.
Her flagship project, three years in the making, is the development of a glacier hotel outside Fortitude to boost tourism and guarantee the town's existence when the once thriving mines are forced to close.
(Source: SKY)
