The Foreign Investors Council’s (FIC) new Board of Directors elected the four members of its executive management: the president, the vice presidents and the treasurer, a press release announces.
Eric Stab has been elected president for a second term, while Daniel Anghel (tax partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers Romania) and Mihai Bogza (chairman of the Board of Directors of Bancpost) have been appointed VPs. Farrukh Khan (partner in charge – assurance and risk services, Deloitte Romania) is the new treasurer.
The new FIC Board of Directors was elected by the general assembly on 10 May 2016 and, according to the constitutive act of the organization, the mandate of the Board is for one year. The members of the new Board (listed in alphabetical order) are:
- Daniel Anghel, tax partner, PwC Romania
- Mihai Bogza, chairman of the Board of Directors, Bancpost
- Barbara Cygler, general manager, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Romania
- Kinga-Agnes Daradics, country chairman & CEO, MOL Romania
- Mariana Gheorghe, CEO, OMV Petrom
- Steven van Groningen, president & CEO, Raiffeisen Bank
- Steen Hjortholm, managing director, Philip Morris
- Farrukh Khan, partner in charge – assurance and risk services, Deloitte Romania
- Matteo Patrone, director, regional head of Romania and Bulgaria, EBRD
- Richard Perrin, partner, head of advisory, KPMG
- Veronica Savanciuc, president & CEO, Mullen Lowe Group
- Shachar Shaine, president, U.R.B.B. – Tuborg
- Eric Stab, chairman & CEO, ENGIE Romania, country president Romania & Poland, ENGIE
- Ravinder Takkar, CEO, Vodafone Romania
The Foreign Investors Council is an association of the leading investors in Romania. The FIC was established in 1997 when it officially began its activity with 25 companies as members. Today, it has 124 member companies whose cumulated investments in Romania represent approximately two thirds of the total foreign direct investment made since 1990, according to FIC reports.
Natalia Martian