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Celebrating 25 Years of Electronic Communications in Romania - CEO of S&T Romania Awarded for Outstanding Merits in ICT Industry

May 26, 2022

The International Telecommunications and Information Society Day was celebrated on May 17, 2022, at the Romanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIR), through a conference powered by ITU and organized by the Digital Transformation Council, The Mobile Communication Magazine and TelecomTv. The live hybrid conference was attended by over 6,000 professionals, decision-makers, and leaders from the ICT Industry in Romania.   During the event, Nicoleta Macovei, CEO of S&T Romania, received the Diploma of Excellence for outstanding merits in the development of the ICT industry in Romania. Nicoleta Macovei has been the CEO of the most important IT integrator from the region since 2018, a company that has significantly contributed to the digitalization process of the public and private sector in Romania.   S&T Romania GM mentioned five major digitization projects that should be urgently started - digitization of education and research processes; digitization in health system; digitization of tax collection, digitization of life events and digitization of activity management in transport, together with digital identity and the acceleration of the e-book project.   ”When you win a project, you have to see it through to the end and make sure it becomes ”adopted” by the customer. There are also 3 indispensable principles in business: fairness, integrity and zero tolerance for dishonesty and lack of integrity”, said Nicoleta Macovei about the key to her successful career in ICT and as CEO of S&T Romania.   About S&T Romania S&T Romania is the market leader in the area of Critical Systems Integration and Cybersecurity. In its 28 years of activity, the company has been constantly involved in the development of Romania's information infrastructure. The company offers IT solutions to government and private customers, solutions based on a rich portfolio of software applications, hardware and communications infrastructure, automation and IoT, as well as a full range of consulting, design, project management, software development and advanced technical support services. S&T Romania is part of the international S&T AG group, an IT solutions provider with more than 5,000 employees operating in 32 countries worldwide.   About World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD)   The purpose of WTISD is to help raise awareness of the possibilities that the use of the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT) can bring to societies and economies, as well as of ways to bridge the digital divide. 17 May marks the anniversary of the signing of the first International Telegraph Convention and the creation of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).    

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