The American Chamber of Commerce has appointed Valeriu Nistor, country director IBM Romania, as president, following the annual general meeting and elections for the board of directors and auditing committee, according to an announcement on the website of the organization.
He replaces Sorin Mindrutescu, country general manager of AmCham.
Valeriu Nistor has become country director of IBM Romania in January 2013, having developed his career at Xerox, where he worked for over 10 years. Between 2004 and 2006, Nistor was country general manager of Xerox Austria having been between 2001 and 2003 country general manager of Xerox Romania & The Moldova Republic.
The vice-presidents of AmCham are currently Radu Florescu, CEO Saatchi& Saatchi and Nadia Crisan, managing director McGuireWoods Consulting Romania, while James Stewart, vice-president of Raiffeisen Bank was appointed treasurer.
Board members at large now include Violeta Ciurel, president & CEO of Axa Life Insurance, Valeriu Binig, director energy& resources leader Deloitte, Bogdan Ion, country managing partner Ernst&Young, Anda Todor, managing partner Dentons, Daniela Nemoianu, executive partner KPMG Romania, Sorin Mindrutescu, country general manager Oracle Romania and Hans Dewaele, vice-president general manager Balkans Procter&Gamble.
Otilia Haraga