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Dr. Ing. Ec. Ion Pusca - Président – Directeur Général de la Société „Maison du Vin – Dr. Puşcă”, Bucarest- Roumanie
  

Date of birth:
  • 18 December 1941, locality Satu-Nou, district Vrancea, Romania.


Civil state:
  • married

Romanian studies:
  • University of Horticulture – Œnology Speciality, Iaşi, (1961-1966).

  • University of Trade, Bucharest, (1970- 1975).

  • Postgraduate studies in Œnology, Iaşi, (1976-1977).

  • Postgraduate studies in International Trade, Bucharest, (1984-1985).

Foreign studies:

  • France:         1974 – 3,5 months
                          1983 – 1 month 
                          1987 – 1 month 
                          1991 – 1 month 
                          1992 – 3 months

  • Italy:         1979 – 1 month 

  • Spain:      1981 – 1 month 

Professional Positions:
  • Chief Œnologist at the Panciu Winery (2.000/ha-vine),  City Panciu, District Vrancea, 1966-1988.

  • General Manager at the Vinexport Winery (24.000.000-bottles), Town Focşani, District Vrancea, 1989-1991.

  • Expert Oenologist, The Agriculture Ministry, Bucharest, 1991-1992.

  • Expert in the Department for Promotion of Trade and International Cooperation, The Agriculture Ministry, Bucharest, 1993-1994.

  • General Manager of the Department for International Relations at the Federation of the Romanian Agricultural Patrons, Bucharest, 1994-2003.

  • General Manager at „House of  Wine – Dr. Puşcă”, Bucharest, since 2002.

Innovation:
  • The implementation of the technology for the preparation of sparkling wines in the region Panciu,  in 1968-1970, author of „Panciu sparkling wines
     ( Patent nr. 3/1970).


Membership:
  • Member Associate of the Italian Academy of the Vine and Wine, Italy, 1982.

  • Member of the Association of Persons Competent in Science, Romania, 1989.

  • Member of the International Academy of the Wine, Geneva, Switzerland, 1990.

Scientific Titles:

  • Doctor in Œnology, 1977 − University of Craiova, Romania  (Tutor: Prof. Ştefan C. Teodorescu).

  • Personality of the year: „PERSONNALITÉ  DE L’ANNÉE” in Œnology, Paris, 1986.

  • Laureate of  International Office of the Vine and Wine „Mention Spèciale”, Paris, 1987.

Scientific Companies:

  • Member of the  French Union of Œnologs − Paris, France, 1980

  • Member of the  International Union  Council of Œnologs, 1987.

Honors Titles:

  •  „Honor Viniculturist” − Beaujolais, France, 1987.

  •  „Honor Viniculturist” − „Cru Morgon”, France, 1990.

  •  „Honor Medal” − „Intervin’ 90”, Spain, 1990.

  •  „ Honor Citizen” of Panciu, Romania, 1997.

  • „Honor  Diploma”, The French Union from Abroad (U.F.E.) − Paris, 2000.

  • Vice president – Club Internationale „ Amici del Vino e Della Vite” ,  Conegliano, Italy, 2005.

State Distinctions – Romania

  • Work Order, 1974.

  • Work Medal, 1974.

Officials  representation for Romania:

  • Member of the  Administrative Committee of International Office of the Vine and Wine – Official Representative from Romania Paris, 1987-1990.

  • International Expert at the International Office of the Vine and Wine    Paris, 1987-1990.

  • Official Delegate – Representative at European Conferences by the Vine Regions from Vrancea district, 1990 - 1997.

  • Official Delegate – Romania’s Representative at the First European  Congress of Œnologs Strasbourg, France, 1992.

Civic Functions:

  • Member of the National Council for Product „ grapes, grape must, wine, wine based products and processed products” Order of the  Agriculture Ministry No 1.282 from 12th December 2005, published in the Official Monitor of Romania – No 1.157 from 21th December 2005.


Books and published articles:

  • Author of seven books, one of  them „Pèriple dyonisiaque de Panciu à Jerez was awarded the O.I.V. International Price („Mention Spéciale”), Paris, 1987, and more than 400 articles.


Ion Pusca - Bucharest, 2007