Bucharest Leaders Summit:
Emerging challenges of the future
– Speakers –

Curriculum vitae of: M.Sc.(Aviation) Viorel MANOLE
Executive Director PATROMIL
Tel./Fax + 4021 3171969
Email . viorel.manole@patromil.ro

Personal Info:

- 14.03.1962 - born in Galati, Romania
- married , 2 children

EDUCATION

• the Aircraft Faculty of Bucharest, daily courses – graduation year 1986,
Diploma of engineer (10 from max. 10);
• Master studies (MBA equivalent) at the National School of Civil Aviation ,
Toulouse, France, graduation in 1997, diploma ‘’MASTERE in ‘’Exploitation
Aeronautique”;
• graduated in July 1998 from the Dayton-Ohio –USA courses in “Security
Assistance Management-Foreign Purchaser”;
• Graduated the National College of Defense – Special award granted by the National College of Defense Foundation in December 2000.
• graduated in 1996 from the courses Foreign Military Sales organized by the
Defense Institute of Security Assistance Management, USA;
• graduated in 1980 from the High School of Mathematics and Physics Matei
Basarab in Bucharest (9.67 from max. 10),

Co-author of the book entitled “Quality Manual for Service Suppliers”and
“ Management of Continuous Improvement” and of many articles in this
specialized field published in Romania and abroad.
Expert in Companies Evaluation – member of CECAR since 2004
Expert in Public Acquisitions since 2008
Disputes Mediator - 2010

CAREER

2009 – to date – Executive Director PATROMIL
2011 - personal advisor to the C.N. ROMARM ` s CEO
2007 -2009 - Executive director Romanian Lottery (coordinate and manage all
Resources, strategies and Policies).
2005 -2007 - Senior Vice-President and Member of the Board UTI GROUP (one of
the most famous companies in Security, IT&C, Facility Management,
Constructions) – Romanian and American share holders.
2006 -2008 - Member of Research and Technology Board of NATO (representing the
whole Romanian Industry of Defense)
2004 -2005 - President of The Romanian Aeronautical Industry Body of
Employers Association OPIAR
2002 - 2008 - prime vice-president of the Defense Industry Body of Employers
Association PATROMIL
1998 - 2002 - member of AFCEA –USA
2003 - 2005 - President & CEO of ROMAERO SA (first Romanian Aeronautical
Company and most famous in the region 1500 employees)
2001 - 2003 - Strategy & Restructuring Director of the National Company
ROMARM SA (most important Company in the Romanian Industry of
Defense, 22 branches, 42.000 employees)
2000 - 2001 - Commercial Director of the State Owned Company ROMARM S.A.
1986 - 2000 - developing career in Romanian Ministry of Defense (within the 0.1% of
Civilian in top management positions)
- Deputy Director of the R&D Directorate within the Procurement
Directorate.
- Expert engineer in the R&D Directorate of the
Procurement Department, in charge of the activities connected
with the R Program
- Aerofina , Bucharest engineer within the commission of
military representatives (in charge of Quality Control)
- U. Elm. Ploiesti ( of MoD ) Resident Engineer (missile design
& production )

1996 - 2001 - Secretary of the Scientific Research Council for Military
Engineering (Joint Body)
- Director of the first two editions of the International Exhibition
for military technique in Romania, EXPOMIL’ 99 and 2001
- Vice-President of no.17 Defense Commission within the National
Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation
- Deputy Editor – of the Tehnica Militara Bulletin
- AIRBUS INDUSTRIES-Toulouse, training in Contract Management
and Marketing