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Vasile IUGA ( 1954 )
Independent non-executive member of the Board of Directors, appointed in April 2019, reappointed in April 2023; Chairman of the Audit Committee, appointed in April 2019; Member of the Remuneration and Nominations Committee, appointed in August 2019; Chairman of the Risk and Sustainability Committee, appointed in March 2020

Mister Iuga is one of the most experienced business consultants in Romania, with over 27 years of extensive experience in the implementation of International Accounting Standards, financial audit, evaluation and business restructuring, corporate governance, in takeovers, mergers, business acquisitions, privatisations and strategic consultancy, in energy, finance, industry and capital markets, in Romania and Eastern Europe. Before, he worked for 12 years in the aeronautical industry, as testing engineer. He is a graduate of The Faculty of Aerospace Engineering of Politehnica University of Bucharest. He also attended executive trainings with Harvard Business School, INSEAD Paris and IMD Lausanne. He began his consulting career in PwC Romania in 1991, where a long period of time (2004-2016) was Country Managing Partner for Romania, being the first local partner appointed Managing Partner in Central and Eastern Europe in PwC. He acted in PwC until 2016, last position held being member in the Management Board of PwC for Central and Eastern Europe. Mister Iuga is a member of a number of professional bodies: Association of Chartered Certified Accountants from UK, The Chamber of Financial Auditors of Romania (CAFR), The Body of Licensed Accountants and Expert Accountants in Romania (CECCAR), The National Association of Authorized Romanian Valuers (ANEVAR). In present, he is a member of the Audit Committee of the European Investment Bank and independent member of the Board of Directors of Patria Bank. He is an active member of the Executive Committee and Treasurer of both the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee, and of the Aspen Institute. In 2012, in acknowledgement of his contribution to the development of entrepreneurship in Romania and the important role in development of the professional services in Romania, Mister Vasile Iuga was awarded the title of Professor Honoris Causa from Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

60 years of experience in aluminum production