Jiru had filled in the secretary of state position during Mihai Tanasescu’s mandate, between 2001 and 2004.
He started his career as executive director at the central bank’s International Reserves department. Since 1998, he filled in management positions in public as well as private sector.
Thus, he was head of BNP Dresdner Bank Romania’s treasury unit, in 1998, CEC Bank vice-president, in 2000. Between 2001 and 2004, he worked with the Finance Ministry as Treasury head and secretary of state. He was also named CEC Bank president, in 2004, advisor of Energy Holding, and president of pension fund MKB Romexterra, in 2007.
Jiru could not be contacted by press time.
Raiffeisen Bank Romania, a unit of Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank International AG, Monday said it appointed Sporis as the bank’s vice-president of the corporate unit starting August 6.