The Institute of Financial Studies and the Financial Supervisory Authority, in partnership with the Danubius International University in Galați, invite you on April 7, 2025, at 16:00 to the SmartFIN@ISF Vocational Training Seminar and ASF Academic Laboratory. The seminar includes interactive presentations, case studies, and technical and practical aspects from the fields of digital fraud and private pensions.
Special Guests at the April 7, 2025 Session:
- Ieronim ȘTEFAN – Holds a degree in Public Administration and Management and a master’s degree in Banking and Insurance, both obtained from the Bucharest University of Economic Studies. Currently, he is a PhD candidate at the University of Craiova. With a solid background in economics, he has gained professional experience at the Romanian Cultural Institute (ICR) in the financial-accounting department and at the Insured Guarantee Fund (FGA). Since 2020, he has been part of the Institute of Financial Studies (ISF) team, where, since 2024, he has coordinated the Financial Education Department. He is certified as a Trainer and Project Manager.
- Paul DUMITRU – Works within the Financial Supervisory Authority, Monitoring and Financial Education Service. With a career spanning over 20 years (including 15 years in insurance), Mr. Dumitru has worked for various multinational and local companies in corporate and entrepreneurial financial services, where he held several managerial positions at both local and regional levels (in Central and Eastern Europe). He is a graduate, valedictorian, of the Polytechnic University of Bucharest, holds a PhD from Manchester Metropolitan University (UK), an MBA (ASE / University of Ottawa), and is a Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter, a certification in insurance from The Institutes (US).
- Dragoș GHEORGHE – With over 18 years of experience in the banking industry, prior to his appointment as Executive Director and Member of the Board at BCR Pensii, he held various key positions in Corporate Banking at prestigious financial institutions such as BCR and Citibank. At BCR Pensii, Dragoș manages digital business models and marketing and sales strategies, while also being involved in financial education projects, promoting responsible financial behavior where long-term savings are essential for a comfortable life in retirement.
