Following a 6 year experience at the USAID (United States Agency for International Development), Letiția Pupăzeanu joined AmCham Romania in 2007 as Advocacy Manager, later promoted to Policy Director and Deputy Executive Director.
In her personal life, Letiția is an advocate for simple and responsible living, healthy eating habits and environment protection.
Ana has been with AmCham since 2013 and she currently heads AmCham’s advocacy department, overseeing public policy development and managing strategic interactions with authorities. She leads the Chamber’s advocacy efforts across key sectors, including Healthcare, Taxation, and Tourism Committees.
Ana’s academic background includes international relations, economics, and diplomacy. She graduated magna cum laude from the American University of Paris, with a double degree in Political Science and International Economics. She holds a Master's in Public Administration from the University of Bucharest and a certificate in International Relations from the Romanian Diplomatic Institute.
Ioana joined AmCham in 2025 to strengthen the organization’s capacity in macroeconomic analysis. She also leads AmCham’s advocacy efforts in the areas of taxation, capital markets, and environment.
Her professional background includes a role as an economic analyst at the Ministry of Finance. Ioana holds a Ph.D. in Economics and serves as an associate professor at the Bucharest University of Economic Studies, where she is actively involved both in teaching and research.
Oana joined AmCham in 2022 to support the organization's advocacy efforts. She currently coordinates the Competition & State-Aid, Corporate Governance, and Environment Committees, as well as the Trade Legislation Task Force.
She holds a Bachelor's degree in Law and a Master’s in Public International Law, both from the University of Bucharest. Prior to joining AmCham, Oana worked in legal publishing.
In her free time, she enjoys art, reading science fiction, and cultivating plants.
Ionela joined AmCham in 2025 to enhance the organization’s advocacy efforts. She currently coordinates the Energy, Digital Economy, Data Protection & ePrivacy, and Labor Committees, as well as the EU affairs activity.
She holds a Law degree and a Master from the University of Bucharest and the Collège Juridique Franco-Roumain d’Études Européennes and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. She also teaches as an associate assistant professor at the Faculty of Law, Bucharest University of Economic Studies.
Her professional background includes experience as a lawyer specialized in Intellectual Property and Data Privacy, as a policy advisor within the Federation of Associations of Energy Utility Companies, and as a foreign affairs advisor to the Minister of Energy. She is fluent in EN, FR, IT and ES.
Ionela’s interests include philosophy, politics, symbolism, and tango.
Manuel joined AmCham in 2019 and manages our organization’s United States programming. He also coordinates AmCham’s services for entrepreneurs and is closely involved with our business advocacy and local outreach.
Manuel has a BA in Philosophy from UCL and an MA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics and is passionate about civic participation, education, emerging technologies, graphic design, podcasts, and statistics.
Ioana is a member of the AmCham team since August 2022 and she coordinates the business growth services for members and regional outreach programs. Additionally, she is the coordinator of the U.S. Business Visa Facilitation Program.
Ioana holds a first-class BA in International Relations from the University of Exeter, UK, and an MA in Communication and EU Affairs from SNSPA, Bucharest. Her passions include combating disinformation and fostering youth engagement in decision-making processes.
Camelia Stanciu has been coordinating AmCham Romania’s events since 2006 when she joined the organization as Events Coordinator. Along the years she took over several additional duties, being now our liaison for other bodies that AmCham is working with: the ICT Task Force within Coalitia pentru Dezvoltarea României (www.coalitia.org) and BIAC – Bucharest International Arbitration Court (bucharestarbitration.org).
Camelia is a very detail oriented person, very organized and with an eye for matching resources/vs/results. She may be demanding in fulfilling her tasks, both with others and herself, but accolades are the usual closing of her activities. Camelia’s personal interests include travelling, art and artists, fashion and fashionistas!
Mihaela joined AmCham in 2000 when there were only 50 member companies and gradually came to coordinate AmCham Romania's Financial and HR operations.She also proactively supports other functions in the organization, mainly related to administrative, membership & events.
Mihaela enjoys reading fiction and history and classical music.
Andreea Roman joined AmCham in 2006, covering communication and membership. Beginning with 2022, Andreea coordinates AmCham’s communication, ensuring a proper reflection of AmCham’s key messages and activity in communication with members, and with all relevant private and public stakeholders.
Andreea constantly follows topics that reflect her main interests – writing with impact, efficient communication flows, new technologies, education and parenting.
Manuela joined AmCham Romania in April 2024, and covers membership engagement and development.
Her professional experience expands over 20 years, mainly in technology companies, where her roles included operations, sales and business development.
Dan Dochia is the practical arm of the team, taking care of all the logistics and administrative tasks that ensure the timely deliverance of the AmCham correspondence and the best AmCham experience for our visitors.
Dan’s personal interests include family life and gardening.
