“On February 10, 2022, the year that marks the 30th anniversary of the re-establishment of the Supreme Audit Institution of Romania, the heart of its first president after the revolution ceased to beat.
Born on August 11, 1933 in Câlnic commune, Alba county, Mr. Ioan Bogdan pursued a career in economics, graduating from the Faculty of Statistics at the Academy of Economic Studies in Bucharest, crowned with a doctorate in economics and a career as financial director. and economic director in the industrial field.
Director of the Sibiu branch of the National Bank since 1983, Mr. Ioan Bogdan pursued a political career after 1989, being elected deputy of Sibiu until 1992 and leading the commission for budget, finance and banks in the Romanian Parliament. Since this year, he has played a crucial role as President of the Court of Accounts in the process of re-establishing and reorganizing one of the most important institutions in Romania.
After the end of his term in 1999, Mr. Ioan Bogdan continued as a professor at universities in Sibiu and Bucharest. A member of the Romanian Academy of Scientists, the European Chamber of Experts of the European Union, the New York Academy of Sciences and the American Association of Advanced Sciences, Mr. Ioan Bogdan has been a landmark of eloquence and professionalism in a career continuous study and scientific research.
,, The Romanian Court of Accounts is currently losing one of its founding fathers. President Ioan Bogdan was one of those who made possible the rebirth of the Supreme Audit Institution in Romania, a strong, professional and independent institution. I think I agree with my colleagues who have known this man with a great soul and exceptional character when I say that an important part of the history of the Court of Accounts was marked by the work and energy of President Ioan Bogdan. God rest him in peace! ” (Mihai Busuioc, President of the Court of Accounts) “, reads a communiqué of the Court of Accounts.
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