Diana Pirciu

UEFA Academy Alumni Association Marketing Operations Vice President at UEFA

Diana Pirciu's work experience begins in 2014 with an internship at Media Production Group (MPG) where they gained experience in event planning. In the same year, they worked as an Event Staff at Aspire Academy, where they coordinated and monitored event timelines.

In 2015, Diana joined Federatia Romana de Fotbal, starting as a Brand and Marketing Specialist, supporting upper-level executive staff in the creation of marketing strategies, coordinating corporate sponsorships, and planning sporting events. Diana later transitioned to the role of Football Social Responsibility & Corporate Event Manager, responsible for managing social responsibility initiatives and corporate events in the football industry. Additionally, Diana served as the LOS EURO 2020 Volunteer Manager - Bucharest, overseeing and delivering the volunteer program for the UEFA EURO 2020 event.

During their time at Federatia Romana de Fotbal, Diana also co-founded Teinvit.la in 2023. Teinvit.la is a platform that simplifies the organization process of ordering digital invitations in the form of fully customized web pages.

Diana's involvement in the sports industry continued with their role at UEFA as the UEFA ACADEMY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION Marketing & Operations Vice President, starting in 2021.

Their earlier experiences include working as an Athletic Marketing Intern at McNeese State University and serving as a Tennis Player and SAAC Member, providing insight on the student-athlete experience.

Overall, Diana Pirciu has a diverse background in event planning, marketing, brand management, and sports administration.

Diana Pirciu's education history is as follows:

- In 2022, Diana enrolled at IMD and obtained a degree in Innovation in Action with a focus on Entrepreneurship.

- Also in 2022, Diana completed a certificate program in Strategy Execution from Harvard Business School Online.

- From 2019 to 2021, Diana attended the IDHEAP | Institut de hautes études en administration publique and earned a UEFA Diploma in Football Leadership and Management (UEFA DFLM) with a specialization in Organizational Leadership.

- In 2017 and 2018, Diana undertook a course at the University of Lausanne, where they obtained a UEFA Certificate of Football Management.

- From 2016 to 2018, Diana pursued a Master's Degree at the University of Bucharest, specializing in Innovation in Education.

- Between 2011 and 2015, Diana obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication from McNeese State University, focusing on Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.

- In 2009 and 2011, Diana pursued Humanities Studies at CNL Alexandru Odobescu.

Additionally, Diana has obtained additional certifications in Leadership and Team Work from CODECS and has taken the SAT exam. Diana has also taken the TOEFL exam through the British Council, although the specific month and year of certification are not provided.

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