Director of the Romanian National Cyber Security Directorate (DNSC), ROMANIA
Dan Cîmpean was appointed Director of Romania’s National Cyber Security Directorate (DNSC) in November 2021, by decision of the Prime Minister and with the approval of the Supreme Council of National Defence. He brings about 25 years of experience in cybersecurity strategy, policy, risk management, audit and compliance, gained in Brussels, Bucharest and internationally. Before this, he led teams helping European institutions, governments and major companies put cybersecurity strategies into practice.
He sits on the Management Board of ENISA, the EU Agency for Cybersecurity, and on the Governing Board of the European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC). He also chairs the governance board of the EU’s CEF Telecom cybersecurity programme. During Romania’s Presidency of the Council of the EU, he chaired the NIS Cooperation Group.
