Ilie Bolojan
Ilie Bolojan | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Bolojan in 2023 | |
| President of the National Liberal Party | |
| Assumed office 25 November 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Nicolae Ciucă |
| President of the Bihor County Council | |
| Assumed office 19 October 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Sándor Pásztor |
| Mayor of Oradea | |
| In office 2008–2020 | |
| Preceded by | Mihai Groza |
| Succeeded by | Florin Birta |
| Prefect of Bihor County | |
| In office 2005–2007 | |
| County Councilor of Bihor County | |
| In office 2004–2005 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ilie Gavril Bolojan 17 March 1969 Vadu Crișului, Bihor County, Socialist Republic of Romania |
| Political party | National Liberal Party (1993–present) |
| Alma mater | West University of Timișoara Politehnica University of Timișoara |
| Profession | Politician |
Ilie Gavril Bolojan (Romanian pronunciation: [/iˈli.e boˈloʒan/]; born 17 March 1969) is a Romanian politician in the position of president of the Bihor County Council after September 27, 2020. He was mayor of the municipality of Oradea for 3 mandates (2008-2020). From, September 25, 2024 he is the acting President of the National Liberal Party following the party's historical defeat in the presidential election, which concluded in the resignation of Nicolae Ciucă.
Biography
[edit]Ilie Bolojan graduated from the "Emanuil Gojdu" Mathematics-Physics High School in Oradea and studied mechanics (1988-1993) at the "Traian Vuia" Polytechnic Institute in Timișoara and mathematics (1990-1993) at the West University of Timișoara . He became a member of the National Liberal Party (PNL) in 1993.
During 1993-1994, he was a teacher at the Tileagd Auxiliary School.
Between 1996 and 2004, Ilie Bolojan was a local councilor of the city of Alesd, and from 2004 a member of the Bihor County Council. In parallel, he was involved in management positions:
- 1994–2004: Administrator of the Campus S.R.L. commercial company. Aleşd
- 2000–2001: Vice-President of the Board of Directors of the Salubri S.A. Sanitation Company. Aleşd
- 2001–2004: Member of the Board of Directors of the Alexandru Roman High School in Alesd
- 2003–2004: Member of the Board of Directors of the Alesd Territorial Hospital
In 2005 and 2006, he attended specialization courses in public administration in France and at the National Institute of Administration in Bucharest.
In the period 2005-2007, he was prefect of Bihor County, and in the period 2007-2008 he held the position of Secretary General of the Government.
Mayor of the Municipality of Oradea
[edit]In 2008, Ilie Bolojan was elected mayor of the municipality of Oradea with 50.3% of the votes, becoming the first mayor of the city elected in the first round after 1989. He started a program of administrative and economic reforms, modernizing the infrastructure, rehabilitating the historic center and attracting investors, thus Oradea became more attractive from an economic and tourist point of view.[1][2] In 2012 and 2016, Bolojan was re-elected mayor, and in 2016 he obtained 70.95% of the votes. [3][4]
President of the Bihor County Council
[edit]In 2020, Bolojan was elected president of the Bihor County Council with 61.5% of the votes. He continued to promote infrastructural development and investment attraction projects for the county, improving public services and creating a more efficient and transparent administrative system.[5][6][7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ilie Bolojan renunță să mai candideze la Primăria Oradea, după ce a condus orașul timp de 12 ani" (in Romanian). www.digi24.ro. 8 August 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ "Banca Mondiala: Oradea este un oras magnet. Ce-i atrage pe turisti si pe investitori tot mai mult la noi" (in Romanian). InfoOradea - Stiri si informatii din Oradea. 23 September 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ "Ilie Bolojan a obtinut un nou mandat de primar. PNL are majoritate absoluta si in Consiliul Local". 5 June 2016.
- ^ "Ilie Bolojan a acceptat propunerea PNL de a fi premier dacă Nicolae Ciucă și PNL vor câştiga alegerile" (in Romanian). adevarul.ro. 5 November 2024. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ Adrian Criș (27 October 2020). "Ilie Bolojan dă afară jumătate din angajații Consiliului Județean Bihor. Unii nici nu aveau loc prin birouri (VIDEO)". ebihoreanul.ro. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "ALEGERI LOCALE 2020 - REZULTATE FINALE. Verifică LISTA aleșilor locali pentru fiecare județ". realitatea.net. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Cum colaborează Ilie Bolojan cu primarul municipiului Oradea, Florin Birta: Proiect pentru crearea a cinci culoare de trafic, prin realizarea unor șosele noi și modernizarea unora existente, prin Oradea, precum și spre Oradea din Zona Metropolitană" (in Romanian). G4Media.ro. 29 March 2023. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ R.M. (28 October 2020). "Ilie Bolojan dă afară jumătate din angajații Consiliului Județean Bihor: Structuri întregi fără obiect de activitate, direcții care au fost scoase din aparatul propriu pentru a li se pierde urma". hotnews.ro.