Octavian Armașu
Octavian Armașu (born 29 July 1969 in Chișinău, USSR) is a Moldovan politician who currently serves as Minister of Finances of Moldova since January 2016,[1] succeeding Anatol Arapu at this post. On 30 November 2018 he became the head of the National Bank of Moldova, succeeding Sergiu Cioclea at this post.
Octavian Armașu | |
|---|---|
| Governor of the National Bank of Moldova | |
| Assumed office 30 November 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Sergiu Cioclea |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 20 January 2016 – 30 November 2018 | |
| President | Nicolae Timofti Igor Dodon |
| Prime Minister | Pavel Filip |
| Preceded by | Anatol Arapu |
| Succeeded by | Ion Chicu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 July 1969 Chișinău, Moldovan SSR |
| Alma mater | Technical University of Moldova |
Professional experience
Previously, Armașu worked since 1996 in the private economics sector, at a few companies in Moldova.[2]
- 2004-2016: Financial Director CFO, Südzucker Moldova, Republic of Moldova
- 2001-2004: Head Controlling (planning, budgeting, financial analysis, strategic financial planning), Südzucker Moldova, Republic of Moldova
- 1999-2001: Controller, Südzucker International GmbH
- 1997-1999: Senior Consultant, Honest Business Consulting, Moldova-Dutch Joint Venture
- 1996-1997: Sales Manager, Glass Container Company, Republic of Moldova
Education
- 2002-2006: "Chartered Financial Analyst" (CFA), has completed training programs at "CFA Institute", United States of America
- 1996-1997: Center for Private Business Reform-project USAID, project with teaching in finance, accounting and marketing
- 1991-1994: Technical University of Moldova, specialization IT and engineering systems, Chișinău, Republic of Moldova
Marital status
Octavian Armașu is married and has two children.
Controversies
On 30 September 2016, a Moldovan civic activist, Andrei Donică, spilled a bucket of milk over Octavian Armașu, reproaching him the attitude of the Moldovan government regarding the 2014 Moldovan bank fraud scandal.[3][4]
References
- Ministrul Finanţelor, Octavian Armaşu, a fost prezentat colectivului
- http://www.gov.md/en/content/octavian-armasu CV of Octavian Armasu
- Activistul Andrei Donică a fost reținut de poliție după ce l-a stropit cu lapte pe ministrul finanțelor Octavian Armașu. Ziarul de Gardă. (in Romanian)
- Milk poured over Moldova Finance Minister for crisis. news.am
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