Marius Bălu
State Secretary and Chief of the Department for Parliament Liaison and Personnel
Welfare
Personal data:
Nationality: Romanian
Date of birth: 04.11.1968
Professional experience:
2020-up to present: State Secretary and Chief of the Department
for Parliament Liaison and Personnel Welfare, Ministry of National Defence
2017-2020: Executive Director - Intercommunity development association ECO METROPOLITAN CLUJ
2012-2016: Senator, Romanian Parliament - SENATE
member in the Board for Budget, Finance, Banking Activity and stock market
member in the Public Administration, Territory Organization and Environment Protection Board
member of the Permanent Delegation of Romanian Parliament to NATO Parliamentary Assembly
Chairman of the Board for Investigation of Abuses, Fighting Corruption and Petitions
2008-2012: Chairman of the County Council, Council of Mehedinţi County
2007-2008: Member of Parliament, Romanian Parliament - CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES
2007: Subprefect, the Institution of Mehedinţi County Prefect
2006-2007: Prefect, the Institution of Mehedinţi County Prefect
2005-2006: State Secretary, Ministry of National Defence
2000-2005: Chief of Maintenance, Preparation, Launching, Repair Works
Monitoring and Technical Endorsement Office
1998-2000: Engineer in the Program Strategy Management Office - Autonomous
Administration for Nuclear Activities
1993-1998: Engineer, PRAM Laboratory - F.E. Drobeta Power Station
Education and further development:
2013: Professional development course - Diplomacy and Security, Romanian Diplomatic Institute
2006-2007: Specialized professional development program
for the assignment into an adequate position for the Higher Public Servants, National Administration Institute
2006, May: General, Flag Officers, and Ambassadors Course", NATO Defense College, Rome, Italy
2006, April: "Black Sea Regional Security" Program, John F. Kennedy School of Government,
Harvard University, Boston/Massachusetts, USA
2005-2006: "National Security and Defence" Post-academic Course, National Defence College, Bucharest
2005, September: Senior Executive Seminar - "Transatlantic relations: A Community of Values Including Russia and Ukraine",
"George C. Marshall" Center for Strategic Studies, Garmish-Partenkirchen, Germany
2005, June: Further-development Program for Military Personnel Assigned in Command Positions - "Leaders in
development: Managing Political and Economic Reform", John. F. Kennedy School of Government,
Harvard University, Boston/Massachusetts, USA
2002-2006: Post academic Course, National School of Political and Administrative Science, Political Science Faculty
1990-1993: Further-development Course in Industrial Management, Mechanics Faculty, Timişoara Technical University
1988-1993: PRAM Specialization, Electro-technical Faculty, Timişoara Technical University
1983-1987: Energetic High School, Drobeta Turnu Severin, Baccalaureate Diploma
Foreign languages:
French Language
English Language
Competences and social abilities:
Member in various boards of social analysis dialogue and assessment of the developments in the economic and social fields
Coordinator and chairman of several mediation and social dialogue boards
Member or chairman in various boards for the negotiation of the collective working contract
Supporter and promoter of nongovernmental organization initiatives
Promoter of the local and regional development projects for the attraction of European
funds and encouragement of the investments in the rural environment
Ability to mediate the social relations and to make social decision-making factors responsible
for the accomplishment of their objectives
Overall understanding of the social problems and the context these issues manifest themselves
Involvement and responsibility towards the economic and social issues
Organizational competences and skills
Coordinating working sessions within public institutions
Coordinating regional and crossborder working sessions, promoting partnerships
Organizing and conduct of bilateral cooperation activities, participating in inter-community initiatives
Organizing and conducting planning and institutional management activities
Organizing APM public service activities
Managing emergency situations at county level
Promoting team spirit, cohesion, collective effort and creativity
Superior adaptation capacity, calmness and self-control under stress conditions
Technical competences and abilities
Comand, control and operate The electrical panels
Ensure functionality and maintenance of electronic eqipment from The energetic industry
Political competences and abilities
Regional secretary in the National Permanent Office of the National Liberal Party
Ability to communicate and dialogue with the citizens
Punctuality, responsibility, fidelity, selflessness, team work
PC skills and abilities
Efficient mastering of the Microsoft Office tools
Driving license
B Driver' s License