Mariana Gheorghe

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Mariana Gheorghe
Occupation CEO and President of the OMV Petrom SA Directorate
Spouse(s) married [citation needed]
Children 1 son [citation needed]

Mariana Gheorghe (born 1956) is the first woman general manager of Petrom. Since the 15th of June 2006, Mariana Gheorghe is the new general executive director of PETROM, replacing Gheorghe Constatinescu who was named councilor for the president of OMV, Wolfgang Ruttenstorfer. Her responsibilities include: Corporate Affairs and Compliance; Communication and Sustainability; Legal; Strategy, Corporate Development and Investor Relations; Health, Work Safety, Security and Environment; Human Resources; Operational Procurement; Regulatory and Corporate Public Affairs.

Biography

Education

Mariana Gheorghe graduated the Faculty of International Relations, part of the Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies in 1979, the Faculty of Law, part of the University of Bucharest in 1989 and Corporate Finance Program at the London Business School in 1995.

Professional experience

Mariana Gheorghe started her career in 1979, working in various positions in two Romanian companies, Policolor and Chimica / Romferchim until 1991. Between 1991 and 1993, worked for the Romanian Ministry of Finance, where she was second-in-command to the General Director of the International Finance Department. Beginning with 1993, worked for the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development, first as Associated Banker, Main Banker and then as Senior Banker for Southeastern Europe, Caspian Region and Caucasus. After Petrom was privatised in 2004, Mariana Gheorghe became a Member of the Administration Council of Petrom representing EBRD until the 15th of June 2006 when was named General Executive Director of Petrom. Since the 17th of April 2007, Mariana Gheorghe also holds the position of President of the Petrom Directorate, following the adoption of a dual governing system by Petrom.

Prizes

  • Mariana Gheorghe is the first Romanian executive and the only manager in Southeastern Europe to enter the Most Powerful Women in the Business list, compiled by Fortune magazine, in 27th place.[1]
  • Mariana Gheorghe was named CEO of the Year 2012 by The Marketer magazine.
  • Mariana Gheorghe ranked 1st in the Top Successful Women list made by Unica magazine.
  • Mariana Gheorghe was named Most admired CEO by Business Magazine for 2 years in a row (2010 and 2011).
  • Mariana Gheorghe was named Most influent woman in Romania by Forbes Romania in 2012 and 2013.
  • Mariana Gheorghe ranked 1st in the Business Leader of the Year list, made by Business Review magazine.

Organization memberships

  • Member of the Board of Directors in the Foreign Investors Council (FIC) in Romania since May 2012. She was FIC president in 2010 and 2011.

The Foreign Investors Council (FIC) reunites 123 multinational companies, represented by presidents and executive directors. Since its’ inception, the Foreign Investors Council has been a constant presence in the dialogue regarding economic growth, the increase of investments and the development of the business environment.

  • President of the Institute for Corporate Governance (ICG).
  • Vice-President Aspen Institute Romania.
  • Member of the World Energy Council (WEC).
  • Member of the Romanian Association of the Roma Club (RAoRC).

Bibliography

References

  1. ↑ 50 Most Powerful Women In Business: The Global 50, cnn.com, accessed on October 17, 2013

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