Cristian Pațachia is an experienced manager with over 20 years of experience in the telecom industry, covering an extensive spectrum of technology, business development and innovation management. He received a BSc degree in Electronics and Telecommunications at the Satellite and Mobile Communications department of the Politehnica University Bucharest and a MSc degree in Optical Fiber, Fixed and Mobile Radio Communications at the same university. Mr. Pațachia-Sultănoiu has an Executive MBA in Finance from University of Sheffield and has been working for Orange Romania since 2000, currently managing the Development & Innovation team of the Engineering department.