Ludovic Orban

Ludovic Orban (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈludovik ˈorban]; born 25 May 1963) is a Romanian engineer and politician. He was the 68th Prime Minister of Romania from 4 November 2019 until 7 December 2020. He became leader of the National Liberal Party (PNL) in June 2017.

Ludovic Orban
68th Prime Minister of Romania
In office 4 November 2019 – 7 December 2020
President	Klaus Iohannis
Deputy	Raluca Turcan
Preceded by	Viorica Dăncilă
Succeeded by	Nicolae Ciucă (Acting)
President of the Chamber of Deputies
In office 22 December 2020 – 13 October 2021
President	Klaus Iohannis
Preceded by	Marcel Ciolacu
Succeeded by	Florin Roman (Acting)
President of the National Liberal Party
In office 17 June 2017 – 25 September 2021
Preceded by	Raluca Turcan (Acting)
Succeeded by	Florin Cîțu
Minister of Transport
In office 5 April 2007 – 22 December 2008
Prime Minister	Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu
Preceded by	Radu Berceanu
Succeeded by	Radu Berceanu
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Incumbent
Assumed office 20 December 2020
Constituency	Bucharest
In office 15 December 2008 – 19 December 2016
Constituency	Bucharest
Deputy Mayor of Bucharest
In office July 2004 – 5 April 2007
Mayors	Traian Băsescu Adriean Videanu
Member of the Local Council of Sector 3
In office 23 February 1992 – 16 June 1996
Mayor	Constantin Tutunaru
Personal details
Born	(1963-05-25) May 25, 1963 Brașov, Romania
Political party	Right's Force (FD) (2021-present)
Other political affiliations	National Liberal Party (PNL) (1998-2021)
Spouse(s)	Mihaela Orban
Children	1
Education	Transilvania University of Brașov (UNITBV) National University of Political Studies and Public Administration (SNSPA)

Orban was Minister of Transport from April 2007 to December 2008 in the second Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu cabinet. He was also a member of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies for Bucharest from 2008 to 2016.