Prof. Dr. Cristiana Tudor has an
academic career in the field of economics, which spans 20 years. She has
acquired extensive experience as a visiting professor at international
universities and research centers. She is actively involved in the CFA program
development as a member of the Education Advisory Committee Working Body and
the Practice Analysis Working Body. Prof. Tudor has also acquired relevant
experience in policymaking at the national/international level as the first
president of the Romanian Oversight body (ASPAAS), established in the
subordination of the Ministry of Public Finances. Prof. Tudor is a Chartered
Financial Analyst (CFA), member of the CFA Institute, and expert accountant
(CPA). Prof. Tudor contributed to the setup of two public research centers:
Research Centre in International Business and Economics (within the Bucharest
University of Economics) and Research Centre in Applied Mathematics (within the
Bucharest University of Economics). Prof. Tudor has been a Board member of the
Research Centre in Applied Mathematics since 2013.
Dr. Alma Pentescu is an Associate Professor,
Ph.D. at School of Business, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu. Her classes
focus on marketing and retail. Besides teaching, Alma is one of the founding
members of the Working Group for Entrepreneurship Education, contributing with
her colleagues to the entrepreneurship programs offered by EduHub—the
university’s entrepreneurship center. In 2017, she has been a Fulbright-RAF
grantee at the Ain Center for Entrepreneurship - University of
Rochester (USA), gaining valuable insights about how to develop an
entrepreneurial ecosystem. Passionate about her work, ambitious and constantly
seeking for ways to grow, she is also coordinating the local (ULBS)
communication team within the FORTHEM Alliance. Her research interests include:
Marketing, Services Marketing, Retail, Consumer Behavior, Behavioral Economics.