Vlad Voiculescu

Vlad Vasile Voiculescu (born 1983, Brănești, Dâmbovița, România) is a economist and an ex-minister of health for the Cioloș Cabinet.[1]

Vlad Vasile Voiculescu
Preceded byGheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
Succeeded byFlorian Dorel Bodog
Personal details
Born1983
Brănești, Dâmbovița County, Romania
NationalityRomanian
Political partyFreedom, Unity and Solidarity Party, IP (Previously)

Career

Vlad is known as one of the founders of Magicamp, along with the journalist Melania Medeleanu.[2] Magicamp started as a campaign for kids sick of cancer and offers free services for booking the patients and their families.[3] The donations consisted of materials whose value is over 3 millions of euro.[4]

Vlad Voiculescu is known that he sorted the „Rețeaua Citostaticelor” (Cytostatics Network),[5] an unofficial mechanism (but legal) of supplying meds for patients of cancer in Romania through parallel proceedings with official methods that are bureaucratic.[6] Those organizations has been the subject in the Rețeaua (Network) document, by Claudiu Mitcu.[7]

Politics

In 2018, Vlad Voiculescu is the co-founder of Mișcarea România Împreună (Move Romania Together) organization, political move founded by the ex-premier Dacian Cioloș. Vlad Voiculescu announced his candidateship to the following elections of the 2020 for the city hall of Bucharest.[8]

In December 2018, he became a member of Freedom, Unity and Solidarity Party (PLUS). On 1 August 2019 is designated by PLUS candidate at the Bucharest City Hall.[9] On 28 February 2020 he withdrew his candidacy.[10]

References
  1. "Founder of "cytostatic network" becomes Romania's Health Minister". Romania Insider. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
  2. "Organizatori » MagiCAMP". MagiCAMP (in Romanian). Retrieved 2020-03-08.
  3. "MagiCAMP - Împreună facem magie!". MagiCAMP (in Romanian). Retrieved 2020-03-08.
  4. Recorder.ro. "Am vrut să aflăm ce se întâmplă cu banii strânși în urma celei mai ample campanii de donații din România". Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  5. Vlad Mixich. "Cum am devenit membru in Reteaua Citostaticelor". Retrieved 2018-12-10.
  6. "Anonimul care a creat "Reţeaua citostaticelor" a devenit ministrul Sănătăţii. Totul despre Vlad Voiculescu". adevarul.ro. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
  7. "Reteaua, documentarul bazat pe o investigatie HotNews.ro, a fost difuzat joi de HBO. Primul instinct al autoritatilor a fost sa manipuleze si sa decredibilizeze - Esential - HotNews.ro". www.hotnews.ro (in Romanian). 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
  8. Maria Tufan. "Vlad Voiculescu a anunțat că va candida la Primăria Capitalei în 2020. Cioloș a lansat azi și noul partid". Retrieved 2018-12-10.
  9. C.D. (August 2019). "Vlad Voiculescu, desemnat de PLUS candidat la Primăria București". Retrieved 2020-02-28.
  10. "Vlad Voiculescu a anunțat că își retrage candidatura pentru Primăria Capitalei, după ce PNL a anunțat că îl susține pe Nicușor Dan pentru funcția de primar general. El a adăugat însă că va candida pe lista consilierilor generali". Retrieved 2020-02-28.
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