Csilla Hegedüs

Csilla Hegedüs
Minister of Culture
In office
24 November 2014  13 December 2014
President Traian Băsescu
Prime Minister Victor Ponta
Preceded by Hunor Kelemen
Succeeded by Ionuț Vulpescu
Personal details
Born (1967-09-09) September 9, 1967
Cluj, Romania
Website http://hegeduscsilla.ro/

Csilla Hegedüs (born September 9, 1967) is a Romanian politician and member of the Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania who served as Minister of Culture and Deputy Prime Minister in the Victor Ponta cabinet from November to December 2014. She was also State Secretary within the same ministry from March to November 2014.

In 1997, Hegedüs graduated with an economics degree from Babeș-Bolyai University; she had undertaken studies in tourism and business management at Dimitrie Cantemir Christian University. She has also a 2009 degree in adult education from the University of Pécs. From 1997 to March 2014, she headed the Transilvania Trust Foundation, meant to preserve buildings in Transylvania. Subsequently, she became a state secretary at the Culture Ministry,[1] and was promoted to minister that November.[2] She left her cabinet positions the following month when her party quit the government.[3]

Notes

  1. (in Romanian) Curriculum vitae at the Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania site
  2. (in Romanian) Cristian Fierbinţeanu, "Băsescu a semnat numirile lui Mihnea Motoc şi Hegedüs Csilla la Externe şi Cultură", Mediafax, November 18, 2014
  3. (in Romanian) "Scurtul mandat la Ministerul Culturii al Csillei Hegedus", Gândul, December 14, 2014
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