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János ERŐS

János EROS

Director of the EIB

Chief Executive Officer

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Curriculum Vitae

  • Born: June 22, 1962 in Budapest, Hungary

Education:

  • 1981 - 1985 Economist, University of Economics, Budapest
  • 1980 - 1981 BA, Webster University, Geneva, Switzerland
  • 1978 - 1980 Pace University, New York, N.Y. USA

Professional Experience:

  • May 2002 - Chief Executive Officer, Hungarian Development Bank Ltd.
  • 1999 - 2002 Representative, Discount Bank and Trust Company Geneva
  • Representative Office in Budapest
    • 1995 - 1998 Chief Executive Officer, Commercial and Credit Bank Ltd.
    • 1991 - 1995 Chief Executive Officer, General Bank and Trust Co. Ltd.
    • 1989 - 1991 Managing Director, Central European Securities Trading Ltd.
    • 1988 - 1989 Managing Director, Hargitay & Partners
    • 1987 - 1988 International Department Manager, UNICBANK
    • 1985 - 1987 Manager of International Department, National Bank of Hungary

Functions:

  • Member of the Board of Directors of the European Investment Bank, since May 2004;
  • Vice President of the European Association of Public Banks and Funding Agencies, since May 2004;
  • Member of the Board of Regional Development Holding Ltd., since April 2003;
  • Member's Assembly and Administrative Board of European Association of Public Banks an Funding Agencies (EAPB), since December 2002;
  • Chairman of the Board of Park Forestry of Pilis Ltd., since October 2002;
  • Member of the Board of Directors, Hungarian Development Bank Ltd., since May 2002;

Functions (continued):

  • Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the European Dialogue Association, 1995-2001;
  • Co-chairman of the Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers, 1998- 2000;
  • Chairman, Banking, Insurance, Money Market Services Dept., BCCI, 1994-2000;
  • Vice President, Budapest Chamber of Commerce & Industry, 1992-2000;
  • Member of the Supervisory Board, Commercial and Credit Bank Ltd., 1998-1999;
  • Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Universitas Foundation, University of Debrecen, 1996-1999;
  • Member of the Central Committee of CICA, 1996-1999;
  • Chairman of the Permanent Commission of the Central and Eastern European Countries of CICA, 1996-1999;
  • Chairman of the Hungarian Shooting Federation, 1996-1998;
  • Member of the Board, Commercial and Credit Bank Ltd., 1995-1998;
  • Honorary Professor of the International Management Center Budapest, since December 1995;
  • Member of the Presidium, Hungarian Bankers' Association, 1993-1997.

Social work:

  • Active member and generous benefactor of charities especially children's clinics and hospitals, but also supports funds and organizations aimed at enhancing international and social understanding.