Agenda
Welcome Speeches
Moderator: Daniel Anghel, Partner PricewaterhouseCoopers Tax Romania
Release of PAR vision "Romania's Automotive
Industry H2025"
Moderator: Daniel Anghel, Partner PricewaterhouseCoopers Tax Romania
Q&A Session
Panel discussions:
Research & Development, Work force
Moderator: Jihad Haidar, General Manager Infineon/ Matilda Soare, Professional Training Consultant AHK Romania
Workshop 1: Research & Development
Moderators: Dan Lazarescu, Senior Manager Robert Bosch Romania, Niculae Boicea, Innovation Manager Renault Technologie Roumanie
Gheorghe Lupsa, Director Engine Systems Continental
Automotive Romania
Sergiu Rosianu, Research and Development Manager
Schaeffler Romania
Traian Visan, Development Manager Infineon Romania
Representatives of the authorities
Workshop 2 : Qualification of workforce
Moderators: Uwe Kando, Head of Training Center CEE Schaeffler Romania / Matilda Soare, Professional Training Consultant
AHK România
Cristina Corello, Human Resources Manager Robert Bosch Romania
Alina Bratu, Communication Manager Continental Romania
Mihaela Scurtu, Human Resources Operations Manager
Draexlmaier Romania
Marina Babara, Human Resources Manager Ford Romania
Barbara Gerber, Leader Training Center Worldwide Draexlmaier
Elena Dinca, Human Resources Manager Pirelli Romania
Andreia Zaharia, Human Resources Manager Delphi Diesel Romania
Aurelian Dumitru, Human Resources Manager Adient Romania
Andrei Dina, Human Resources Specialist Groupe Renault Romania
Representatives of the authorities
Panel discussions:
Industry, Suppliers, Transport Infrastructure
Moderator: Sebastian Metz, General Manager and
Member of the Board of Directors AHK Romania
Stelian Fedorca, State Counsellor of Prime Minister
Dana Oprisan, Human Resources Director Groupe Renault Romania
Sergiu Rosianu, Research and Development Manager Schaeffler Romania
Daniel Heymann, General Manager Draexlmaier Brasov
Mihai Boldijar, General Manager Robert Bosch Romania
Christian von Albrichsfeld, Country Head Continental Romania
Workshop 3: Transportation Infrastructure
Moderator: Dragos Anastasiu, President AHK Romania
Iuliana Rusu, Manager Investment & Human Resources AHK Romania
Andreea Radu, Governmental Affairs Director Ford Romania
Mihai Boldijar, General Manager Robert Bosch Romania
Cristian Nevzoreanu, Board Member ACAROM and Deputy Director Public Affairs Groupe Renault Romania
John Hutson, Global Quality Director – Fuel Injection Systems Delphi Romania
Representatives of the authorities
Workshop 4: Industry & Suppliers
Moderator: Gabriel Sicoe, President of ACAROM and Director of Public Affairs Groupe Renault Romania
Ruxandra Dumitrescu, Manager Market Entry & Business Development
Services AHK Romania
Cristian Tuca, Senior Purchasing Manager Groupe Renault Romania
Viorel Nuta, Senior Purchasing Manager Ford Romania
Adrian Sandu, Executive Secretary ACAROM
Costin Trimbitasu, Plant Manager Adient
Stefan Sasu, Purchasing Manager Schaeffler Romania respectiv Director Achizitii Schaeffler Romania
Dan Grama, Manager for Engineering Technical Expertise Delphi Diesel Romania
Sorin Homescu, Plant Manager Injectors Delphi Diesel Romania
Ralf Heyder, Head of Purchasing Hub Timisoara, Sibiu & Budapest – Continental
Representatives of the authorities
Ilan Laufer, Minister of Business Environment, Commerce and Entrepreneurship
Ciprian Lucian Rosca, Secretary of State Ministry of Regional Development, Public Administration and European Funds
Gabriel Sicoe, President of ACAROM and Director of Public Affairs Groupe Renault Romania
John Oldham, Vice-President ACAROM (Association of Automotive Manufacturers of Romania) and President Ford Romania
Mihai Boldijar, General Manager Robert Bosch Romania
Ayhan Guven, Chief Technical Officer Pirelli Romania
John Hutson, Global Quality Director – Fuel Injection Systems Delphi
Diesel Romania
15:00 - 15:30
Wrap-up
Closing speech: Yves Caracatzanis, President of PAR (Romanian Automotive Partnership) and General Manager Groupe Renault Romania
*The workshops are exclusively for the participants, with no access for the press.
Agenda
Welcome Speeches
09:00 - 09:20
Participants registration and Welcome Coffee
08:15 - 09:00
Moderator: Daniel Anghel, Partner PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit Romania
Yves Caracatzanis, President of PAR (Romanian Automotive Partnership) and General Manager Groupe Renault Romania
Mihai Tudose, Prime Minister of Romania
09:20 - 10:00
Release of PAR vision "Romania's Automotive
Industry H2025"
Moderator: Daniel Anghel, Partner PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit Romania
John Oldham, Vice-President ACAROM (Association of Automotive Manufacturers of Romania) and President Ford Romania
Dragos Anastasiu, President AHK Romania (German-Romanian Chamber of Commerce)
Christian von Albrichsfeld, Country Head Continental Romania
10:00 - 10:10
Q&A Session
Panel discussions:
Research & Development, Work force
Moderators: Jihad Haidar, General Manager Infineon/ Matilda Soare, Professional Training Consultant AHK Romania
Stelian Fedorca, State Counsellor of Prime Minister
Dana Oprisan, Human Resources Director Groupe Renault Romania
Sergiu Rosianu, Research and Development Manager Schaeffler Romania
Daniel Heymann, General Manager Draexlmaier Brasov
Mihai Boldijar, General Manager Robert Bosch Romania
Christian von Albrichsfeld, Country Head Continental Romania
10:10 - 11:10
11:10 - 11:30
Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30
Panel discussions:
Industry, Suppliers, Transport Infrastructure
Moderator: Sebastian Metz, General Manager and
Member of the Board of Directors AHK Romania
Ilan Laufer, Minister of Business Environment, Commerce and Entrepreneurship
Ciprian Lucian Rosca, Secretary of State Ministry of Regional Development, Public Administration and European Funds
Gabriel Sicoe, President of ACAROM and Director of Public Affairs Groupe Renault Romania
John Oldham, Vice-President ACAROM (Association of Automotive Manufacturers of Romania) and President Ford Romania
Ayhan Guven, Chief Technical Officer Pirelli Romania
Mihai Boldijar, General Manager Robert Bosch România
Press conference
12:30 - 13:00
PAR leaders and authorities
Buffet lunch
12:30 - 13:30
13:30 - 15:00
Workshop 1: Research & Development
Moderators: Dan Lazarescu, Senior Manager Robert Bosch Romania, Doru Coman, Director Vehicle Engineering Renault Technologie Roumanie
Andreia Zaharia, Human Resources Manager Delphi Diesel Romania
Gheorghe Lupsa, Director Engine Systems Continental
Automotive Romania
Sergiu Rosianu, Research and Development Manager
Schaeffler Romania
Traian Visan, Development Manager Infineon Romania
Representatives of the authorities
Workshop 2 : Qualification of workforce
Moderators: Uwe Kando, Head of Training Center CEE Schaeffler Romania, and Matilda Soare, Professional Training Consultant
AHK Romania
Moderators: Uwe Kando, Head of Training Center CEE Schaeffler Romania, and Matilda Soare, Professional Training Consultant
AHK România
Cristina Corello, Human Resources Manager Robert Bosch Romania
Alina Bratu, Communication Manager Continental Romania
Mihaela Scurtu, Human Resources Operations Manager
Draexlmaier Romania
Marina Babara, Human Resources Manager Ford Romania
Barbara Gerber, Leader Training Center Worldwide Draexlmaier
Andreia Zaharia, Human Resources Manager Delphi Diesel Romania
Elena Dinca, Human Resources Manager Pirelli Romania
Aurelian Dumitru, Human Resources Manager Adient Romania
Andrei Dina, HR Specialist Groupe Renault Romania
Representatives of the authorities
Workshop 3: TransportATION Infrastructure
Moderator: Dragos Anastasiu, President AHK Romania
Iuliana Rusu, Manager Investment & Human Resources AHK Romania
Andreea Radu, Governmental Affairs Director Ford Romania
Mihai Boldijar, General Manager Robert Bosch Romania
Cristian Nevzoreanu, Board Member ACAROM and Deputy Director Public Affairs Groupe Renault Romania
John Hutson, Global Quality Director – Fuel Injection Systems
Delphi Romania
Representatives of the authorities
Workshop 4: Industry & Suppliers
Moderator: Gabriel Sicoe, President of ACAROM and Director of Public Affairs Groupe Renault Romania
Ruxandra Dumitrescu, Manager Market Entry & Business Development
Services AHK Romania
Adrian Sandu, Executive Secretary ACAROM
Cristian Tuca, Senior Purchasing Manager Groupe Renault Romania
Viorel Nuta, Senior Purchasing Manager Ford Romania
Costin Trimbitasu, Plant Manager Adient
Stefan Sasu, Purchasing Manager Schaeffler Romania respectiv Director Achizitii Schaeffler Romania
Dan Grama, Manager for Engineering Technical Expertise Delphi
Diesel Romania
Sorin Homescu, Plant Manager Injectors Delphi Diesel Romania
Ralf Heyder, Head of Purchasing Hub Timisoara, Sibiu & Budapest – Continental
Representatives of the authorities
Wrap-up
Closing speech: Yves Caracatzanis, President of PAR (Romanian Automotive Partnership) and General Manager Groupe Renault Romania
15:00 - 15:30
*The workshops are exclusively for the participants, with no access for the press.
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