BIO

Independent Non-Executive Director, forerunner in the field of dedicated education for Board Directors, Carmen is Founder and Board Member of ENVISIA-Boards of Elite – the first Business School in Romania for Board Directors. She is co-producer and contributor in the TV show “The Governance Academy” on Prima News TV and speaker in various local and international events.

Senior executive with over 25 years of experience in strategy and business portfolio development, and having held regional and global assignments, Carmen is covering an array of industries from FMCG to Pharma and Media & Advertising. She is the CEO of Envisia and Senior Lecturer on Strategy and Board Assessment in Envisia’s Effective Board Director Programme, and conducts Envisia Board Design Profiling chapter.

In addition to her executive roles, Carmen has served on several formal boards, including Omnicom Media Group Romania, the Professional Women’s Network (PWN), and the International Association for Sustainable Economy (IASE), where she is currently Chair of the Board. Her board experience spans both private and non-profit sectors, where she integrates governance best practices with strategic oversight.

Carmen holds three masters: in engineering – from Universitatea Politechnica Bucuresti, in business administration – from University of Washington & ASEBUSS, and a Master of Arts in Board Practice and Directorship – from Henley Business School. She is an alumna of the Global CEO Program from Wharton Business School and IESE Business School, and of the Executive Development Program from Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.