ANIS has new elected President and Board of Directors: Edward Crețescu, the new president of ANIS, will hold this role until 2026

ANIS, the Employers’ Association of the Software and Services Industry has a new president. Edward Crețescu, CEO of Regista, was elected in this role during the General Assembly of Members that took place yesterday, April 23, 2024.

During the same meeting, a new Board of Directors of the Association was also elected. The composition of the new Board is as follows:

• Mihai Matei / CEO Essensys Software
• Radu Postolache / General Manager Qualysoft Information Technology
• Diana Sipos / Country Manager Eviden Technologies România
• Cătălina Dodu / Cybersecurity Leader, EY România
• Oleg Roibu / Legal & Public Policy Director eMag
• Ion Moldoveanu / VP Lead Technology Manager, Deutsche Bank Global Technology
• Matei Dumitrescu / Director, Graal Soft
• Anca Fotache / Center of Excellence Lead and General Manager,Booking Holdings România

Edward Crețescu will replace Mihai Matei, after the two statutory mandates from 2020-2024 ended.

“It is an honor for me to be named president of ANIS, the representative employers’ organization of the software and services industry, with a 25-year tradition in Romania. I want to thank the members of the Association for their trust. Together with my colleagues from the new Board of Directors, I want to support ANIS in all its activities to promote the interests of the IT industry both at the national and international level and I hope to transform Romania in a real regional innovation hub, together with the public decision-makers, the community of members and ANIS partners. My goal is also for ANIS to become an increasingly strong dialogue partner for the authorities in the process of digital transformation of our society, for the real benefit of citizens and companies in Romania”, said Edward Crețescu.

Edward Crețescu was active as a member of the ANIS Board of Directors during 2022-2023. From November 2022, he is CEO of Regista company, previously holding the role of Head of Sales at Digidemat.

ANIS – the Employers’ Association of the Software and Services Industry

25 years of activity in Romania. Established in 1998, ANIS represents the interests of Romanian IT companies and supports the development of the local software and services industry, the growth of both outsourcing companies and companies that develop own IP based products.Over 170 members. Within ANIS are represented both companies with Romanian capital or foreign capital, small or multinational, with headquarters in all the major IT centers in the country, ANIS having a large representativeness at the national level. ANIS members generate a significant number of highly qualified jobs in society. With a representation of over 65% of the total revenues generated by the IT industry at the national level and approximately 42% of the total IT industry employees in Romania, ANIS is increasing its economic footprint at the local level year by year.