Since 25 November 2021 he has been Minister of Finance in the Government of Nicolae Ciucă, and a member of the Social Democratic Party.
In 1997, he graduated in international relations and business from the Academy of Economic Studies in Bucharest.
In 2011, he obtained a master's degree in managing rural development projects[1] at the same university.
He was director of the office of the Secretary of State and a member of the management committee of Agenția Domeniilor Statului, an agricultural real estate agency.
[2] In November 2021, on the recommendation of the Social Democratic Party,[2] he became the minister of finance in the then-formed government headed by Nicolae Ciucă.