ISB
Ionut Sorin Banciu
National Regulatory Authority for Mining, Petroleum and Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide of Romania
Vicepresident
Description
Born in Brașov county, on May 5th 1980.
Ionuț-Sorin Banciu has a technical education background, he graduated in 2003 the Forestry Faculty at "Transylvania University" in Brașov county. Between 2003-2005, he attended Postgraduate Studies in Applied Informatics and Programming at the "Technical University" in Cluj Napoca County, later obtaining a master's degree in forest ecosystems management at „Transylvania University” in Braşov county (2011).
He started his professional career in 2003 in forest management. After 2005, he was Chief of Ingleby Forest Management Unit at a private Forest District in Brașov county, then Technical Manager at „Piatra Craiului” Forest Administration in Brasov County, having also several managing positions at local forest administrations until 2017.
Between September 2017-November 2020, Mr. Banciu was the regional lead for forest programs at WWF Central and Eastern Europe, coordinating an international team for projects proposal development and management, dealing with nature conservation and forestry from Slovakia, Ukraine, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria.
Mr. Banciu began his public service career in 2016 as an advisor for the Secretary of State for Forests, working within the Romanian Ministry of Environment, Waters and Forests.
In December 2020, he was elected for Deputy position at the Romanian Parliament and he was member of the Environment Commission of the Chamber of Deputies until March 2021.
Mr. Banciu is proficient in English, also he speaks French and Portuguese.
He was appointed Secretary of State for European Affairs and International Relations within the Ministry of Environment, Waters and Forests in March 2021. Also, at the previously mentioned institution, he was in charge with the Forestry Management Department.
In October 2024 Mr. Banciu was appointed vice-president of the National Regulatory Authority for Mining, Petroleum and Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide.
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