Mioara Mantale (born October 3, 1967) is a Romanian politician and the subprefect of Bucharest Municipality. A member of the
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prefect
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of Bucharest, a mandate she held between 2005 and 2007.
Biography
Born in
Iași
Iași ( , , ; also known by other alternative names), also referred to mostly historically as Jassy ( , ), is the second largest city in Romania and the seat of Iași County. Located in the historical region of Moldavia, it has traditionally ...
, Mantale graduated in 1986 from the Mihail Kogălniceanu High School in
Vaslui
Vaslui (), a city in eastern Romania, is the seat of Vaslui County, in the historical region of Western Moldavia. The city administers five villages: Bahnari, Brodoc, Moara Grecilor, Rediu, and Viișoara.
History
Archaeological surveys indicate ...
Sibiu
Sibiu ( , , german: link=no, Hermannstadt , la, Cibinium, Transylvanian Saxon: ''Härmeschtat'', hu, Nagyszeben ) is a city in Romania, in the historical region of Transylvania. Located some north-west of Bucharest, the city straddles the Ci ...
Master Degrees
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in Romanian and International Law (from the Ecologica University in Bucharest, 2005) and in Local Public Administration (from the
SNSPA
The National School of Political Science and Public Administration ( ro, Școala Națională de Studii Politice și Administrative din București, SNSPA) is a public university in Bucharest, Romania, founded in 1991.
SNSPA is a public institutio ...
, 2006), as well as attending lectures at the
Carol I National Defence University
The Carol I National Defence University ( ro, Universitatea Națională de Apărare "Carol I" (UNAp)) is an institution of higher education, located in Bucharest, Romania. It was established in 1889 by Ștefan Fălcoianu under the name Higher War ...
in 2006.
Between 1996 and 2005, Mioara Mantale worked as a Law Adviser for the International Bank of Religions branch in Iași, and later for the central offices of
Bancorex
Bancorex was the largest bank in Romania during the 1990s, accounting for more than a fourth of the banking market share when it was closed down in 1999.Sherif, p.87 The bank failed due to non-performing loans that were related to political corru ...
,
Allianz
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The company is one of the world's largest insurers and financial services groups. The ...
Romania, and a
stock broker
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firm in Bucharest. In 2000, she was elected to the
General Council of Bucharest
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, serving as member of its Judicial and Economic Committee until 2002.
In 2002–2004, she was a
civil society
Civil society can be understood as the "third sector" of society, distinct from government and business, and including the family and the private sphere. Reelected to the General Council in 2004, Mantale was its president until 2005, while serving as President of the Territorial Authority, before being appointed Prefect.
In August 2007, she was dismissed from her office, being instead appointed Subprefect of Bucharest. She was dismissed from that office in July 2010, being named a government inspector.
On 24 August 2011 she was appointed
consul
Consul (abbrev. ''cos.''; Latin plural ''consules'') was the title of one of the two chief magistrates of the Roman Republic, and subsequently also an important title under the Roman Empire. The title was used in other European city-states throug ...
at the Romanian Consulate General in Strasbourg by the then-Prime-Minister
Emil Boc
Emil Boc (; born 6 September 1966) is a Romanian politician who was Prime Minister of Romania from 22 December 2008 until 6 February 2012 and is the current Mayor of Cluj-Napoca, the largest city of Transylvania, where he was first elected in Ju ...