The Institute of Financial Studies and the Financial Supervisory Authority in partnership with the Babeș-Bolyai University from Cluj-Napoca invite you on the date of 31 October 2023, hour – 17:00 to the Vocational Training Seminar SmartFIN@ISF and Academic Laboratory. The seminar includes interactive presentations on the subject of career and presentations of case studies, technical and practical aspects from the field of insurance, capital market, pensions.
Special guests at the session of 31 October:
Prof. univ. dr. Marian SIMINICĂ, Executive Director of the ISF and university professor doctor at the University of Craiova, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, teaches courses in the disciplines of Economic-Financial Analysis and Financial Diagnosis of the Firm and is a doctoral supervisor in the field of Accounting. Has a rich experience in university management, holding the position of Vice-Dean of the Faculty (2008 – 2012), responsible for scientific research and quality assurance of education, as well as that of Dean, in the period 2012 – 2016. Was Vice-President of the Board of Directors of the Association of Economics Faculties in Romania (2012-2016). Is a member of several professional associations in the economic field, respectively: expert evaluator ANEVAR, being General Secretary of the association in the period 2016-2017; expert accountant, member CECCAR; tax consultant, member CCFR. Since the year 2014 is Vice-President of the Romanian Society of Economic-Financial Analysis (SRAEF). Since the year 2017 is a member of the CNATDCU Commission “Economic Sciences and Business Administration”, and since the year 2018 a member of the ARACIS Permanent Experts Commission, contributing to the external evaluation of numerous bachelor’s and master’s study programs in the economic field. Has a vast experience in scientific research activity materialized in the publication of 7 books and university manuals, over 60 articles in specialized journals, of which 12 articles in journals indexed Web of Science with non-zero AIS, participation in national and international conferences, participation in scientific research contracts as grant director or member of the research team. Is a reviewer for several journals indexed Web of Science and a member of the editorial board for several journals indexed in International Databases. The main research directions are: financial performance and risks of enterprises; sectoral economic-financial analyses; models for researching enterprise behavior.
Cosmin PĂUNESCU has an experience of over 20 years in the capital market. Currently holds the position of Head of Prudential Supervision Service within the ASF. Has participated over time in numerous working groups in the field of capital market legislation at European (CE, ESMA) and national levels, as well as in the implementation of new supervision practices. Has worked in the private asset management sector, holding the position of CEO of an independent administrator and member of the Board of Directors of the Association of Fund Managers in Romania. Cosmin graduated from FABBV – ASE Bucharest and pursued a master’s program within the same faculty. Since June 2021, holds the CESGA® (Certified ESG Analyst) certification.
Ovidiu Lucian ISAC holds the position of general director of the brokerage company Estinvest.