Cristiana Dima

Cristiana Adina Dima is an EU projects strategist and senior project manager with more than 20 years of experience in maritime and transport infrastructure. She currently serves at the National Company “Maritime Ports Administration” S.A. Constanța. Since 2009 she has led or co-managed flagship projects under the Connecting Europe Facility, Horizon Europe and Transport Operational Programmes. Her career spans international relations, strategic planning, EU funding acquisition, and complex project for the Port of Constanța Master Plan and multiple Rhine–Danube Corridor programmes. She has represented Romania at ESPO, DG MOVE, and UNECE forums, and spoken at high-level conferences across Europe, and not only. Cristiana holds two master’s degrees—Maritime & Port Marketing and Management, and Public Administration & Governance—from universities in Constanța. Passionate about sustainable transport and green ports, Cristiana advocates for innovation, stakeholder collaboration, and climate-resilient infrastructure across the Black Sea and Danube regions.