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New Economy Minister's first move: replacement of Transgaz boss

Autor: Roxana Petrescu

21.09.2010, 00:06 19

Florin Muntean, general manager of state-held natural gastransmission company Transgaz, which was worth 690 million eurosyesterday on the Stock Exchange, has been removed from hisposition, and replaced by Florin Cosma, manager of the nationalnatural gas dispatcher. Although changing general managers insubordinated companies has already become a tradition for every newminister, the Sibiu press writes that the replacement of thegeneral manager of Transgaz comes after Florin Muntean had resignedas early as on Friday citing personal reasons. The Sibiu press alsowrites that Florin Cosma is an old Transgaz employee, who, unlikemany managers in state-held companies, is not involved in politics.Muntean, on the other hand, is president of the Mediaş organisationof the PD-L's (ruling Democratic Liberal Party) Media andvice-president of PD-L's county organisation. The change inTransgaz's management comes in the context where the Ministry ofEconomy has been run for nearly a month by Ion Ariton, brought tothe helm of the instituion after Adriean Videanu's departure.Transgaz representatives were not available for comment on thematter, but confirmed the information and specified the companywould be back with a release. Representatives of the Ministry ofEconomy also failed to give an answer by the time this issue wasready for print.


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