The central bank also approved the appointment of BRD’s chief executive officer Maria Rousseva member of the Board of Directors.

“According to article 234 paragraph 1 letter g) of FSA Regulation no. 5/2018 on issuers and operations with securities, BRD – Groupe Société Générale S.A. informs the investors that the National Bank of Romania approved the nomination of: – Mrs. Delphine Mireille  Garcin – Meunier as member of the Board of Directors, respectively as Chairman of the Board of Directors; – Mrs. Maria ROUSSEVA as member of the Board of Directors. The mandates will start running from the third working day after receiving the approval of the National Bank of Romania. BRD-Groupe Société Générale S.A,” the lender said in its report.

BRD has a market capitalization of RON13.2 billion.

Delphine Mirelle Garcin-Meunier replaced Giovanni Luca Soma in BRD-GSG’s Board of Directors, who served as the chairman of BRD’s Board of Directors and left in December 2023, after holding the position for eight years.

Meunier, 47, has a 25-year experience in the financial-banking sector, more than 20 of which spent in various management positions in the Société Générale Group.

(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)