Starting June 15th, 2006, Mrs. Mariana Gheorghe is the Chief Executive Officer of the largest company in Romania. She graduated from the Economical Studies Academy and from the Law Faculty in Bucharest as well as from the Corporate Finance program from London Business School.
Between 1991 and 1993 she was Deputy General Manager at the Finance Ministry.
Starting with 1993, Mrs. Gheorghe had been working for the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in London. For the 13 years she worked at EBRD, Mrs. Gheorghe managed a significant portfolio of financial international transactions and cooperated closely with Romania and Petrom.
She held different positions for EBRD in several countries, being mainly focused on Romania and on the oil and gas sector.
Also, she used to be a member of Petrom’s Board of Directors after the company’s privatization where she resigned in order to take over the CEO position in Petrom, starting June 2006.

Mrs. Mariana Gheorghe continued the implementation of the company’s development strategy established in 2005 and will continue the sustainable development projects which will position Petrom as the leading oil and gas company in South-Eastern Europe.