Annual Report 2010 - AmCham Moldova

AmCham Moldova TeamA n n u a lR e p o r t2 0 1 0Mila MalairăuExecutive DirectorMila joined AmCham Moldova in 2007, making her the longest-serving member of the AmChamexecutive team. Being very active, ambitious and responsible through leading AmCham efforts,she was elected as Executive Director in October 2008 by a unanimous vote of the Board of Directors.Under her leadership, AmCham continues to grow and now has 70 members and 5 activeCommittees – a proven tool for the fulfillment of the AmCham mission and members needs.She graduated from the Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova, with degree in InternationalEconomic Relations and is continuing her studies in Law at the State University of Moldova. Milais member of the Consultative Council under the Minister of Economy of Moldova; National WorkingGroup on the Regulation of Business Activity; Amnesty International Moldova, and Memberof Moldovan Club of Intellectual Games “What? Where? When?”.Mila has been recently elected as a non-governmental member of the Steering Committee ofMillennium Challenge Corporation Fund.Elena BuzuProject ManagerElena has 3 years experience within AmCham. Elena plays an integral role in the development ofthe business association by managing & supervising activities of CSR and HR Committees withinAmCham Moldova. The same time, being involved in the promotion of Moldova abroad through“Products of Moldova” Project, Elena is in charge of establishing direct contacts between Moldovancompanies & potential customers, distributors, thus reducing companies costs on promoting,increase sales & diversifying export markets for Moldovan companies. Also Elena is involved inediting AmCham publications. During her work she proves to be a reliable and confident person,very responsible for everything she does.Elena took her degrees in Economics at the Academy of Economic Studies and studied foreignlanguages at the Moldovan State University.Serghei ToncuProject ManagerSerghei has over 1 year project manager experience in AmCham Moldova, fortified with over2,5 years experience in PricewaterhouseCoopers Moldova. Holding project manager position,he is in charge of managing and supervising activities of Tax & Legal Committee and FinancialServices Committee of the AmCham Moldova. Also Serghei is representing AmCham membersin the National Working Group on the Regulation of Business Activity, but also in other workinggroups with Moldovan state authorities (e.g. Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Economy, Main TaxAuthority, Institutions supervising financial sector, etc.). Considering the above, Serghei is basicallyresponsible for lobby and advocacy direction of the AmCham Moldova activity, but also isresponsible for conducting researches and studies in the field of investment climate, investmentand trade constraints etc.Serghei has a bachelor degree in Finance and another one in Economic Law, both from theMoldovan Academy of Economic Studies.Tamara CiochinaEvents ManagerTamara is the newest member within AmCham team. Tamara will be responsible for AmChamEvents’ Management, dealing, basically, with planning, organization and coordination of all Am-Cham Events and several AmCham Programs, thus contributing towards the further developmentof AmCham`s activities. We are all very enthusiastic about Tamara`s role within AmCham team andlook forward to her accomplishments!Tamara took her degrees in Economics at State University of Moldova and now is continuing herstudies in Public Relation Management.A publication of the American Chamber of Commerce in Moldova11