Decision-makers. Leaders. Thinkers. Influentials. Innovators. Idea-generators. These are the speakers that will bring the Foreign Investors Summit to the next level.

The Foreign Investors Summit aims to bring the public and the private sectors together, to connect new markets, through debating and generating economy insights, expected development directions, future trends and solutions for national or globally orientated businesses.

Save your seat for a series of conferences, panel debates, workshops and networking sessions with industry leaders, business developers and deal makers.

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DAY 1 – October 26th | Opening Conference and IT&C

Angela Filote
Angela FiloteChief of Representation of the European Commission in Romania
Mrs. Filote will speak in the first day, at the opening conference on October 26th.
Ismail Radwan
Ismail RadwanLead Public Sector Management Specialist, World Bank Romania
Mr. Radwan will speak in the first day, at the opening conference on October 26th.
Iulian Sorescu
Iulian SorescuAssociated Partner, Head of Financial Department, Noerr Finance and Tax
Mr. Sorescu will speak at the IT&C Conference on October 26th and at the Automotive Conference on October 27th
Daniela Serban
Daniela SerbanInvestor Relations and Public Relations Director, Bucharest Stock Exchange
Mrs. Serban will speak in the first day, at the Finance Panel on October 26th.
Dr. Joerg K. Menzer
Dr. Joerg K. MenzerManaging Partner, Noerr
Mr. Menzer will speak in the first day, at the “Romania’s Competitiveness in SEE and the EU” Panel on October 26th.
Ana Maria Mihaescu
Ana Maria MihaescuRegional Manager, IFC
Mrs. Mihaescu will speak in the first day, at the Finance Panel on October 26th.
Matteo Patrone
Matteo PatroneDirector, EBRD Romania
Mr. Patrone will speak in the first day, at the Finance Panel on October 26th.
George Stan
George StanChief Investment Officer, Teamnet Group
Mr. Stan will speak in the first day, at the IT&C Conference on October 26th.
Ionut Bohalteanu
Ionut BohalteanuPartner, Bohalteanu si Asociatii
Mr. Bohalteanu will speak in the first day, at the Finance Panel on October 26th.
Valentin Stefan
Valentin StefanDirector, Business Development, Vodafone Romania
Mr. Stefan will speak in the first day, at the “Romania’s Competitiveness in SEE and the EU” Panel on October 26th.
Dante Stein
Dante SteinPrivate Advisor to the Prime Minister of Romania
Mr. Stein will speak in the first day, at the “Romania’s Competitiveness in SEE and the EU” Panel on October 26th.
Mariana Gheorghe*
Mariana Gheorghe*CEO, OMV Petrom
Mrs. Gheorghe will speak in the first day, at the “Romania’s Competitiveness in SEE and the EU” Panel on October 26th.
Alexandru Nastase
Alexandru NastaseSecretary of State, Department for Foreign Investments and Private Public Partnership
Mr. Nastase will speak in the first day, at the “Romania’s Competitiveness in SEE and the EU” Panel on October 26th.
Mark Mobius
Mark Mobius Executive Chairman, Templeton Emerging Markets Group
Mr. Mobius will speak in the first day, on October 26th.
Eric Stab
Eric StabPresident, Foreign Investors Council
Mr. Stab will speak in the first day, at the “Romania’s Competitiveness in SEE and the EU” Panel on October 26th.
Violeta Luca
Violeta LucaMarketing & Operations Director, Microsoft Romania
Mrs. Luca will speak in the first day, at the IT&C Conference on October 26th.
Varujan Pambuccian
Varujan PambuccianMember of the Commission for Information Technology and Communications of the Chamber of Deputies
Mr. Pambuccian will speak in the first day, at the IT&C Conference on October 26th.
Dan Visoiu
Dan VisoiuPartner, BAC Romania
Mr. Visoiu will speak in the first day, at the IT&C Conference on October 26th.
Peter Barta
Peter BartaCEO, Post Privatization Foundation
Mr. Barta will speak in the first day, at the IT&C Conference on October 26th.
Claudiu Petre
Claudiu Petre Manager, Structural Funds & Business Development Projects, Telekom Romania
Mr. Petre will speak in the first day, at the IT&C Conference on October 26th.
Daniel Bratu
Daniel BratuVicepresident Operations, Genpact
Mr. Bratu will moderate the “Tech staffing and education” panel on October 26th.
Bogdan Pelinescu
Bogdan PelinescuManaging Director, Luxoft Romania
Mr. Pelinescu will speak in the first day, at the “Tech staffing and education” panel on October 26th.
Catalin Iorgulescu
Catalin IorgulescuGeneral Manager, WNS Global Services Romania
Mr. Iorgulescu will speak in the first day, at the “Tech staffing and education” panel on October 26th.
Razvan Iorgu
Razvan IorguManaging Director CBRE Romania
Mr. Iorgu will speak in the first day, at the IT&C Conference on October 26th.
Andreea Calugarescu
Mrs. Calugarescu will speak in the first day, at the “Tech staffing and education” panel on October 26th.

DAY 2 – October 27th | Automotive, Infrastructure and Agriculture

Valerio Brenciaglia
Valerio BrenciagliaManaging Director, Ford Romania
Mr. Brenciaglia will speak in the second day, at the Automotive Conference on October 27th.
Nicolas Maure
Nicolas MaureGeneral Manager, Dacia Renault Romania
Mr. Maure will speak in the second day, at the Automotive Conference on October 27th.
Anca Hociota
Anca HociotaManager Membership Services and Vocational Training, AHK Romania
Mrs. Hociota will moderate the Automotive Conference in the second day, on October 27th.
Constantin Stroe
Constantin StroePresident, ACAROM
Mr. Stroe will speak in the second day, at the Automotive Conference on October 27th.
Uwe Kando
Uwe KandoTraining Manager, Schaeffler Romania
Mr. Kando will speak in the second day, at the “Auto staffing and education” panel on October 27th.
Ramona Titeiu
Ramona TiteiuDirector, Professional German School Kronstadt
Mrs. Titeiu will speak in the second day, at the “Auto staffing and education” panel on October 27th.
Nicoleta Lisievici Pivniceru
Nicoleta Lisievici PivniceruManager Schools and Universities Relations & Employer Branding
Mrs. Lisievici will speak in the second day, at the “Auto staffing and education” panel on October 27th.
Gabriela Petre
Gabriela PetreDirector, CNDIPT
Mrs. Petre will speak in the second day, at the “Auto staffing and education” Panel on October 27th.
George Stanson
George StansonBusiness Manager, for Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Serbia, Case IH&Steyer Balkans
Mr. Stanson will speak in the second day, at the “Smart Technologies for productive agriculture” Panel on October 27th.
Iulian Matache
Iulian MatacheMinister, Ministry of Transport
Mr. Matache will speak in the second day, at the Infrastructure Conference on October 27th.
Marius Nica
Marius Nica Minister, Ministry of European Funds
Mr. Nica will speak in the second day, at the Infrastructure Conference on October 27th.
Dana Bordei
Dana BordeiHead of Industrial Department, CBRE
Mrs. Bordei will speak in the second day, at the Automotive conference on October 27th.
Narcis Neaga
Narcis NeagaGeneral Manager, CNADNR
Mr. Neaga will speak in the second day, at the Infrastructure Conference on October 27th.
Catalin Homor
Catalin HomorInvestment and Public Procurement Manager, Metrorex
Mr. Homor will speak in the second day, at the Infrastructure Conference on October 27th.
Ioana Anca Gheorghiade
Ioana Anca GheorghiadeExecutive Director, Public Sector and Infrastructure Funding BCR
Mrs. Gheorghiade will speak in the second day, at the Infrastructure Conference on October 27th.
Ciprian Gorita
Ciprian GoritaSenior Manager, KPMG
Mr. Gorita will moderate the Infrastructure conference in the second day, on October 27th.
Cosmin Vasile
Cosmin VasileManaging Partner, Zamfirescu Racoti & Partners
Mr. Vasile will speak in the second day, at the Infrastructure Conference on October 27th.
Ricardo Gent
Ricardo GentChair of the National Associations Council, Europa Bio
Mr. Gent will speak in the second day, at the Agriculture Conference on October 27th.
Mihai Macelaru
Mihai MacelaruAssociated Partner, Noerr
Mr. Macelaru will speak in the second day, at the Agriculture Conference on October 27th.
Florin Capatana
Florin CapatanaDirector Corporafe Affairs& Sustainable Development, Carrefour Romania
Mr. Capatana will speak in the second day, at the Agriculture Conference on October 27th.
Razvan Nan
Razvan NanAssociate Director, Financial Services Deal Advisory, KPMG
Mr. Nan will moderate the Agriculture conference in the second day, on October 27th.
Marius Bucur*
Marius Bucur*Owner, Brise Group
Mr. Bucur will speak in the second day, at the Agriculture Conference on October 27th.
Daniel Constantin*
Daniel Constantin*Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Mr. Constantin will speak in the second day, at the Agriculture Conference on October 27th.
Dan Bota
Dan Bota Head of Small Business Division, Intesa Sanpaolo Bank
Mr. Bota will speak in the second day, at the Agriculture Conference on October 27th.

DAY 3 – October 28 | Energy and Real Estate

Andrei Dominic Gerea*
Andrei Dominic Gerea*Minister, Ministry of Energy, SMEs and Business Environment
Mr. Gerea will speak in the third day, at the Energy Conference on October 28th.
Martin Zmelik
Martin ZmelikCEO, CEZ Romania Group
Mr. Zmelik will speak in the third day, at the Energy Conference on October 28th.
Daniela Lulache
Daniela LulacheCEO, Nuclearelectrica
Mrs. Lulache will speak in the third day, at the Energy Conference on October 28th.
Gerard Verdebout
Gerard VerdeboutPresident, Romanian Association for Promoting Energy Efficiency
Mr. Verdebout will speak in the third day, at the Energy Conference on October 28th.
Daniel Bobu
Daniel Bobu Director, Enterprise Marketing, Enterprise Business Unit, Vodafone Romania.
Mr. Bobu will speak in the third day, at the Energy Conference on October 28th.
Adrian Erimescu
Adrian ErimescuCo-founder, CEO, Imobiliare.ro
Mr. Erimescu will speak in the third day, at the Real Estate Conference on October 28th.
Laurentiu Lazar
Laurentiu LazarDirector Investment and Valuation Services, Colliers International Romania
Mr. Lazar will speak in the third day, at the Real Estate Conference on October 28th.
Francisc Peli
Francisc PeliPartner, PeliFilip
Mr. Peli will speak in the third day, at the Real Estate Conference on October 28th.
Florin Furdui
Florin FurduiCountry Manager, Portland Trust
Mr. Furdui  will speak in the third day, at the Real Estate Conference on October 28th.
Tal Roma
Tal RomaBusiness Development Manager, Afi Europe Romania
Mr. Roma will speak in the third day, at the Real Estate Conference on October 28th.
Ivan Lokere
Ivan LokereCEO, Alinso Group
Mr. Lokere will speak in the third day, at the “Industrial parks in depth” panel on October 28th.
Marian Orzu
Marian OrzuBusiness Development Executive, Industrial Agency, CBRE Romania
Mr. Orzu will speak in the third day, at the “Industrial parks in depth” panel on October 28th.
Ovidiu Sandor
Ovidiu SandorEntrepreneur
Mr. Sandor will speak in the third day on October 28th.
Cristian Pantazi
Cristian PantaziEditor in Chief, HotNews.ro
Mr. Pantazi will moderate the Energy conference in the third day, on October 28th.
Stefan Gheorghiu
Stefan GheorghiuSenior Global Real Estate Manager, GFK
Mr. Gheorghiu will moderate the Real Estate Conference on October 28th.
llinca Paun
llinca PaunManaging Director Colliers International Romania
Mrs. Paun will speak in the third day on October 28th.
Artur Stratan
Artur StratanPresident, Ropepca
Mr. Stratan will speak in the third day, at the Energy Conference on October 28th.

*pending confirmation

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