Clara Volintiru
Regional Director, Black Sea TrustClara Volintiru is the director of GMF’s Bucharest office and of the organization’s Black Sea Trust.
Prior to joining GMF, she was the director of the New Economy and Society Program at the Aspen Institute of Romania, and a consultant for international organizations such as the World Bank, the European Commission, Eurofound and the Committee of the Regions. Her work covered the EU, the transatlantic community, the Western Balkans, and the EU’s Eastern Partnership countries and Southern neighborhood.
In addition to her international policy work, Volintiru is an associate professor of international political economy at Bucharest University of Economic Studies. She holds a PhD from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Volintiru is a contributor to publications including Forbes, Emerging Europe, and Huffington Post.
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