PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: March 2, 1972;

EDUCATION
• 2010 – 2011, Graduation Certificate - University Management - Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest;
• PhD Student - Research on Learning System Management in line with EU regulations - Polytechnic University of Bucharest;
• 2002 – 2003, Postgraduate Studies - Ministry of Defence, National Defence College;
• 1996 – 1997, Advanced Studies – Polytechnic University of Bucharest;

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• 2012 (March) – present, Rector - Polytechnic University of Bucharest;
• 2005 - 2012 (March) General Administrative Director - Polytechnic University of Bucharest;
• 1997 – present, Associate Professor - Academy of Economic Studies, National School of Political and Administrative Studies, Polytechnic University of Bucharest;
• 2009, Secretary of State - Ministry of Education, Research and Innovation;
• 2004 – 2005, Project Manager - Project Management Unit for School Infrastructure Rehabilitation, Ministry of Education and Research;
• 2001 – 2004, Secretary General - Ministry of Education and Research;
• 1999 – 2001, President, SC CITEX SA;
• 1995 – 1999, Engineer, Head of Marketing Unit - SC Fine Mechanics SA;

MEMBERSHIP OF SPECIALIZED COMMITTEES AND COUNCILS
• 2001 - 2004: Member of the Negotiating Committee of the Romanian Government with the IMF and the World Bank;
• 2001 - 2004: Member of the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Administration;
• 2009: Member of the Negotiating Committee of the Romanian Government with the IMF, World Bank and European Union;
• 2003 - 2004, 2009: Member of the Board of the Romanian Cultural Institute;
Member of Steering Committee of the Technical Assistance Project "Development of public policy formulation process in the central public administration" under Phare RO programme 2006/018-147.01.03.03.01 "Support for public administration reform by improving public policy formulation process " project duration: 30 November 2008 - 30 November 2009;
• Member of the Board of Directors of the National Institute for Research and Development in Informatics - ICI Bucharest, 2009;
• Member of Organizing Committee at the 17th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering (ESCAPE-17), Bucharest, Romania, 27-30 May 2007;
• Member of the Organizing Committee of ISBTEH 2012 - International Symposium "Achievements and Prospects in Biotechnical Engineering Systems", 1-3 November 2012, Bucharest;
• Romania's representative at the Meeting of Ministers of Education, speech on lifelong learning in higher education, 23 to 24 September 2009, Gotenborg, Sweden;
2009: Representative of Romania to the Council on Education, Youth and Culture, Brussels, 16 February 2009, May 12, 2009, speech on the European Youth Pact and European cooperation in the youth field;
• Representative of Romania to the Black Sea Conference on Regional Integration and Growth Inclusion, Athens, Greece, 23-24 February 2009;
• Romania's representative at the Ministerial Conference on the Bologna Process, 6th Bologna Ministerial Conference Leuven and Louvain-la-Neuve, 28-29 April 2009, speech on the state of implementation of the Bologna Process;
• Romania's representative at the World Conference on Higher Education (WCHE): "The New Dynamics of Higher Education and Research for Social Change and Development", UNESCO, Paris, 5-8 July 2009;
• Participation in Strategic Project Launch Conference on the Future of Higher Education, Address, March 19, 2009, "C.A Rosetti ". Hall;

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
• 1998 - present: Member of the General Association of Engineers in Romania (AGIR);
• 2001 - present: Member of the Romanian Association for Project Management;
• 2008 - present: Member of the HUMANE Heads of University Management & Administration Network in Europe;
• 2004 - 2007: Member of the National Association of University General Administrative Directors;
• 2007 - present: Executive President of the National Association of University General Administrative Directors;

PUBLISHED WORKS:
• First author for 1 specialty book;
• Co-author of 1 specialty book;
• First author for 3 specialty studies;
• First author or co-author of 18 articles, of which 9 in ISI reviews, 9 published in the volumes of scientific meetings or presented at field conferences;
• 11 citations.

SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ACTIVITY:
• Involvement as a member of the project team and responsible / project manager in 26 research or human resource training contracts obtained through competition, for 5 of them as project manager.

HONORS AND AWARDS:
• National Order “Faithful Service” in rank of Knight, 2004;
• Honour in the anti-drug fight granted by the National Anti-Drug Agency, 2008;