Sándor Pásztor is a water expert with about 3 decades of experience in water management and flood protection in Romania. He is currently an advisor to the Minister of Environment, Water and Forestry, Barna Tánczos, and head of the Water Management Directorate of the Körösök Water Authority of Romania. He has also previously held the position of State Secretary at the Ministry of Environment and was President of the Bihor County Council.