The winners of the TEE Executive MBA scholarships offered by Banca Transilvania and Evergent Investments are:

• Alexandru Harbuzaru, Sales and Marketing Director @Oxynova Hyperbaric
• Cipriana Stan, Strategic Marketing Consultant @Brandocracy
• Endre Hunnyadi, Business Development Manager @dotLumen - Empowering the Blind
• Laura Dragoș-Rădoi, Operations Manager @SmartValue Services

There were 5 applications for each scholarship this year, as part of the competition launched by Banca Transilvania and Evergent Investments, in partnership with Republica.ro. The applicants hold senior and middle management roles in marketing, human resources, IT, production, etc.

Andrew Taylor, director of Transilvania Executive Education and a member of the scholarship selection panel, said: „We received a wide range of applications from different cities across Romania. In each one we found candidates with solid business results, a desire to learn and to engage with society, who are up to date with the geopolitical context and understand the big picture in business. Thank you to everyone who applied — for them, and for those for whom continuous learning is a priority, we will develop educational opportunities alongside the Executive MBA”.

Who are the winners of the BT Roberto Marzanati scholarships and the Evergent Investments scholarships:

• Alexandru Harbuzaru, Sales and Marketing Director, Oxynova Hyperbaric (Bucharest): a creative sales professional and marketing leader with 10 years’ experience in international business development. Alongside his business roles, he has been involved in art projects, organised events and art exhibitions, and built partnerships with national and international museums and galleries.

  
  

• Cipriana Stan, Strategic Marketing Consultant, Brandocracy (Cluj-Napoca) and partner in the family business Smart Academy (Cluj-Napoca): has 13 years’ experience in marketing and has led numerous projects in digital marketing, internal communications, lead generation, personal branding and employer branding, for both B2B and B2C clients across multiple industries. She is involved in educational projects for university and school students.

  
  

• Endre Hunnyadi, Business Development Manager, dotLumen - Empowering the Blind (Cluj-Napoca): founder and analyst with skills in market research, strategic planning and EU funds management. He recently joined the dotLumen team, where he contributes to helping blind people lead better lives. This year he appeared in the Forbes Romania 30 Under 30 list for his professional achievements.

  
  

• Laura Dragoș-Rădoi, Operations Manager, SmartValue Services (Timișoara): has 10 years’ experience in human resources and business management, with strong results in sustainability, risk management and innovation. She is involved in several charitable projects in Timișoara. The scholarship recipients will join the ninth Executive MBA cohort, which starts on 15 February 2023. The TEE Executive MBA programme is accredited by the University of Buckingham, and classes are held in Cluj-Napoca and taught by international and Romanian experts.

The scholarship recipients will join the ninth Executive MBA cohort, which starts on 15 February 2023. The TEE Executive MBA programme is accredited by the University of Buckingham, and classes are held in Cluj-Napoca and taught by international and Romanian experts.