Daniel Florea (born September 19, 1972) is a Romanian lawyer and politician who served as the mayor of Bucharest's Sector 5.
Born in Călărași, he graduated from Nicolae Bălcescu High School (now Barbu Știrbei National College).
[1] He then attended the Faculty of Law at the University of Bucharest from which he graduated in 1995 with the essay "Organized crime - a transnational phenomenon - and its impact on Romanian society".
He left his position in 1997, in order to become a lawyer, coordinator of a private law office and legal Adviser for C.N.M.
From April, 2005 to September, 2008 he held management positions in the Autoritatea pentru Valorificarea Activelor Statului (AVAS - the Romanian agency in charge of management of state-owned assets), and from August, 2008 to September, 2009 he held the position of lawyer and partner of "Stefanica and Florea" private law office.