Governor of the National Bank of Romania
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The Governor of the National Bank of Romania (Guvernatorul Băncii Naţionale a României) is the head if the National Bank of Romania, being also the president of the Council of Administration of the Bank. He or she is named at the same time as the Council of Administration by the Parliament
in a joint session
of the Senate
and the Chamber of Deputies
for a five year term.
The current Council of Administration was voted (named) on 6 October 2009. The current Governor is Mugur Isărescu
, the longest continuous serving Governor, with a one year interrumpion between December 1999 and December 2000, when he served as Prime Minister
. During his premiership the office was held ad interim
by Eugen Ghizari.
, for a five year term.
The current Council of Administration of the National Bank of Romania was appointed by the Decision No. 35/9 October 2009 of the Parliament of Romania
:
Parliament of Romania
The Parliament of Romania is made up of two chambers:*The Chamber of Deputies*The SenatePrior to the modifications of the Constitution in 2003, the two houses had identical attributes. A text of a law had to be approved by both houses...
in a joint session
Joint session
A joint session or joint convention is, most broadly, when two normally-separate decision-making groups meet together, often in a special session or other extraordinary meeting, for a specific purpose....
of the Senate
Senate of Romania
The Senate of Romania is the upper house in the bicameral Parliament of Romania. It has 137 seats , to which members are elected by direct popular vote, using Mixed member proportional representation in 42 electoral districts , to serve four-year terms.-Former location:After the Romanian...
and the Chamber of Deputies
Chamber of Deputies of Romania
The Chamber of Deputies is the lower house in Romania's bicameral parliament. It has 315 seats, to which deputies are elected by direct popular vote on a proportional representation basis to serve four-year terms...
for a five year term.
The current Council of Administration was voted (named) on 6 October 2009. The current Governor is Mugur Isărescu
Mugur Isarescu
Mugur Isărescu is the Governor of the National Bank of Romania. From 22 December 1999 to 28 November 2000 he served as Prime Minister. He is a member of the Romanian Academy....
, the longest continuous serving Governor, with a one year interrumpion between December 1999 and December 2000, when he served as Prime Minister
Prime Minister of Romania
The Prime Minister of Romania is the head of the Government of Romania. Initially, the office was styled President of the Council of Ministers , when the term "Government" included more than the Cabinet, and the Cabinet was called The Council of Ministers...
. During his premiership the office was held ad interim
Ad interim
The Latin phrase ad interim literally means "in the time between" denotes the meaning of "in the meantime", "for an intervening time" or "temporarily" in the English language...
by Eugen Ghizari.
Council of Administration
The Council of Administration of the National Bank of Romania is composed by 9 members appointed by the Parliament of RomaniaParliament of Romania
The Parliament of Romania is made up of two chambers:*The Chamber of Deputies*The SenatePrior to the modifications of the Constitution in 2003, the two houses had identical attributes. A text of a law had to be approved by both houses...
, for a five year term.
The current Council of Administration of the National Bank of Romania was appointed by the Decision No. 35/9 October 2009 of the Parliament of Romania
Parliament of Romania
The Parliament of Romania is made up of two chambers:*The Chamber of Deputies*The SenatePrior to the modifications of the Constitution in 2003, the two houses had identical attributes. A text of a law had to be approved by both houses...
:
- Governor - Mugur IsărescuMugur IsarescuMugur Isărescu is the Governor of the National Bank of Romania. From 22 December 1999 to 28 November 2000 he served as Prime Minister. He is a member of the Romanian Academy....
- First-Deputy-Governor - Florin Georgescu
- Deputy-Governor - Bogdan OlteanuBogdan OlteanuBogdan Olteanu is a Romanian politician and lawyer. He was the president of the Chamber of Deputies between 2006 and 2008....
- Deputy-Governor - Cristian Popa
- Member - Marin Dinu
- Member - Nicolae Dănilă
- Member - Virgiliu Stoenescu
- Member - Agnes Nagy
- Member - Napoleon Pop
List of Governors
| # | Name | Term start | Term end | Title | Signature |
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| 1 | Ion Câmpineanu | 15 July 1880 | 1 December 1882 | Governor of the National Bank of Romania Guvernator al Băncii Naţionale a României |
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| 2 | Anton Carp | 1 December 1882 | 27 February 1888 | ||
| (1) | Ion Câmpineanu | 28 February 1888 | 15 November 1890 | ||
| 3 | Theodor Rosetti | 19 November 1890 | 21 November 1895 | ||
| (2) | Anton Carp | 21 November 1895 | 17 November 1899 | ||
| 4 | Mihail C. Şutzu | 18 November 1899 | 31 December 1904 | ||
| (2) | Anton Carp | 1 January 1905 | 12 March 1907 | ||
| 5 | Theodor Ştefănescu | 12 March 1907 | 1 November 1909 | ||
| (2) | Anton Carp | 1 November 1909 | 21 January 1914 | ||
| 6 | Ioan Bibicescu | 21 February 1914 | 11 December 1916 | Deputy-Governor of the National Bank of Romania Viceguvernator al Băncii Naţionale a României |
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| 11 December 1916 | 31 December 1921 | Governor of the National Bank of Romania Guvernator al Băncii Naţionale a României |
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| 7 | Mihail Oromolu | 1 January 1922 | 31 December 1926 | ||
| 8 | Dimitrie Burillianu | 1 January 1927 | 9 March 1931 | ||
| 10 | Constantin Angelescu | 9 March 1931 | 10 June 1931 | ||
| 11 | Mihail Manoilescu | 14 July 1931 | 27 November 1931 | ||
| (10) | Constantin Angelescu | 27 November 1931 | 3 February 1934 | ||
| 12 | Grigore Dimitrescu | 3 February 1934 | 26 July 1935 | ||
| 13 | Dumitru (Mitiţa) Constantinescu | 23 September 1935 | 17 September 1940 | ||
| 14 | Alexandru Ottulescu | 17 September 1940 | 1 April 1944 | ||
| (10) | Constantin Angelescu | 1 April 1944 | 30 September 1944 | ||
| 15 | Ion Lapedatu | 30 September 1944 | 14 March 1945 | ||
| 16 | Constantin Tătăranu | 14 March 1945 | 21 May 1946 | ||
| 17 | Tiberiu Moşoiu | 21 May 1946 | 8 November 1947 | ||
| 18 | Aurel Vijoli | 18 November 1947 | 5 March 1952 | ||
| 19 | Anton Moisescu | 5 March 1952 | 23 May 1953 | President of the State Bank of the Romanian Peoples' Republic Preşedinte al Băncii de Stat a Republicii Populare Române |
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| 20 | Petre Bălăceanu | 23 May 1953 | 4 February 1956 | ||
| 21 | Marin Lupu | 4 February 1956 | 27 March 1957 | ||
| 22 | Petre Bălăceanu | 27 March 1957 | 4 November 1957 | ||
| 23 | Marin Lupu | 4 November 1957 | 23 January 1959 | ||
| 24 | Coloman Maiorescu | 23 January 1959 | 1 April 1963 | Delegated President of the State Bank of the Romanian Peoples' Republic Preşedinte cu delegaţie al Băncii de Stat a Republicii Populare Române |
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| 25 | Vasile Malinschi | 1 April 1963 | 20 September 1977 | Governor of the National Bank of the Socialist Republic Romania Guvernator al Băncii Naţionale a Republicii Socialiste România |
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| 26 | Vasile Răuţă | 20 September 1977 | 16 March 1984 | ||
| 27 | Florea Dumitrescu | 16 March 1984 | 17 March 1989 | ||
| 28 | Decebal Urdea | 31 March 1989 | 4 September 1990 | ||
| 29 | Mugur Constantin Isărescu Mugur Isarescu Mugur Isărescu is the Governor of the National Bank of Romania. From 22 December 1999 to 28 November 2000 he served as Prime Minister. He is a member of the Romanian Academy.... |
4 September 1990 | 22 December 1999 | Governor of the National Bank of Romania Guvernator al Băncii Naţionale a României |
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| — | Eugen Iota Ghizari (interim) |
22 December 1999 | 28 December 2000 | ||
| (29) | Mugur Constantin Isărescu Mugur Isarescu Mugur Isărescu is the Governor of the National Bank of Romania. From 22 December 1999 to 28 November 2000 he served as Prime Minister. He is a member of the Romanian Academy.... |
28 December 2000 |