Sorin Apostu

Sorin Apostu
Mayor of Cluj-Napoca
In office
22 December 2008 – February 15, 2012
Preceded by Emil Boc
Succeeded by Radu Moisin (interim)
Personal details
Born (1968-02-08) February 8, 1968
Focșani, Romania
Nationality Romanian
Political party Democratic Liberal Party
Spouse(s) Monica Apostu
Children Tudor and Alexandra
Alma mater University of Agronomical Sciences and Veterinary Medicine
Website http://www.apostuprimar.ro/

Sorin Apostu (born February 8, 1968) is a Romanian politician. A member of the Democratic Liberal Party,[1] he was the mayor of Cluj-Napoca from December 2008 to February 2012,[2][3] when he resigned while arrested in the midst of a corruption scandal.[4]

Biography

Apostu was born in Focșani and attended the University of Agronomical Sciences and Veterinary Medicine.

On July 7, 2014, he was convicted to 4 months for receiving bribes from businessman Călin Stoica, to 3 months and 6 months for complicity in money laundering and 8 months for forgery. His sentences were merged into a 4 years and 6 months sentence.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Zarzavatul discordiei" (in Romanian). România Liberă. August 10, 2011. Retrieved November 9, 2011.
  2. ↑ "Sorin Apostu: "Investitorii vin în continuare la Cluj, în pofida crizei"" (in Romanian). Cotidianul. March 19, 2009. Retrieved November 9, 2011.
  3. ↑ "Primarie: Daca va fi cazul, angajatii vor returna sporurile" (in Romanian). CityNews. October 26, 2011. Retrieved November 9, 2011.
  4. ↑ "Primarul suspendat al Clujului, Sorin Apostu, şi-a dat demisia" (in Romanian). Adevărul. 2012-02-15. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  5. ↑ "Fostul primar al Clujului Sorin Apostu, condamnat definitiv la 4 ani si 6 luni de inchisoare cu executare" (in Romanian). Hotnews. 2014-07-04. Retrieved 2015-03-13.


Preceded by
Emil Boc		 Mayor of Cluj-Napoca
2009-2012 		Succeeded by
Radu Moisin (interim)


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