Cristian Chirita

Cristian Chirita currently serves as a Senior Expert for Ship Technology at viadonau, having joined in May 2023. Prior to this role, Cristian held the position of Project Engineer for Structural Health Monitoring at BERNARD Gruppe from September 2022 to April 2023. Cristian's extensive maritime career includes roles such as Master Mariner and Chief Officer at Furetank Rederi AB from July 2007 to August 2022, and Chief Officer at Navale Francaise from August 2006 to June 2007. Cristian began maritime experience as a Deck Officer with Seatrans AS, Fouquet Sacop, and Socatra between 2002 and 2006. Cristian's academic background includes a Master's degree in Integrative Urban Development - Smart Cities from Fachhochschule Technikum Wien and two Master's degrees from Constanta Maritime University in Maritime Safety and Security and Navigation and Maritime Transport.