Board of

Advisors

Professionals that help us with advice, guidance and insights, in order to transform the Institute into a sustainable, long term association.

Irina Anghel-Enescu

Former mergers and acquisitions lawyer & Law Professor who decided to take a shift in career and follow her passion for promoting entrepreneurship, leadership and education. Internationally-minded, travelled for work to more than 45 countries all over the world. Pioneer of legal advice for private equity and VC funds financing entrepreneurial ventures in South Eastern Europe, Irina founded the first law firm specialised in advising funds and entrepreneurs in Romania. Irina sits on various national and international boards. She has been recognized as an outstanding leader of the world by Eisenhower Fellowship in 2008, was a Mason Fellow at Harvard in 2009 and was honoured by the World Economic Forum in Davos as a Young Global Leader in 2014.

Răzvan Gheorghiu-Testa

Răzvan Gheorghiu-Testa is partner at Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații, having built up significant experience in corporate/M&A, real estate, taxation. Further to his expertise in real estate matters, he combines tax and corporate law skills, offering multidisciplinary strategies and solution in relation to a broad spectrum of property matters. He has been directly involved in many of the most important projects taking place in Romania, including acquisitions and disposal of real estate, investment and development real estate projects, and real estate finance. Răzvan Gheorghiu-Testa regularly offers planning advice on investments to major institutional investors, as well as international companies from a variety of industries, such as retail, consumer goods, steel, energy, telecommunications, oil and gas, pharma.

Tinu Sebesanu

Tinu holds a MBA, BSc in Technical Sciences, Bucharest Polytechnic Institute. He continued his higher education at Cornell and Boston Universities, specializing Hospitality Strategic Management and Finances. Since 2005, he is managing partner of Trend Hospitality, one of the leading hospitality consulting company in the region with more than 100 completed projects. Trend Hospitality has been also acting as the strategic developer for Wyndham Hotel Group in Romania, Bulgaria and the Republic of Moldova. He has a long term collaboration with EHL.