The Institute of Financial Studies and the Financial Supervisory Authority in partnership with the Transilvania University from Brașov invite you on the date of 14 November 2023, hour – 16:00 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 14 November:
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.
Francesca Rainof is responsible for electronic supervision and transaction monitoring – Financial Supervisory Authority. Has an experience of 22 years in the field of capital markets, has held execution/manager roles, of which 13 years at the authorities FPS/AVAS/APAPS/AAAS and 9 years at ASF, in the field of capital market supervision. Currently, in addition to the role of supervision responsible, represents ASF in the Superior Council of the ASPAAS and is part of working groups at European and international levels aimed at regulating secondary markets; Is a graduate and master’s degree holder of the Faculty of Law of the University of Bucharest and the Faculty of Informatics and Management of the University of International Economics Sofia. Is currently a doctoral student at the ASE, field of economic sciences, economics II. The passion for volunteering in the service of student education started in the year 2008, being the founder of several parent associations in Bucharest, such as those belonging to the Mihai Viteazul National College, Nicolae Iorga Theoretical High School, General School no. 179, etc.
Alina Bratu is Training Manager at NN Romania. Alina has 16 years of experience in the financial services industry and valuable expertise in professional development initiatives for the sales force and digitization of sales processes, being actively involved over time in building new sales capabilities. In the role of Training Manager, Alina supports the development in the area of financial consultancy for the 1,600 consultants and managers in the NN sales force who support over 2.3 million insurance and private pension clients, thus contributing to NN’s mission to always provide excellent customer experiences.