lecturers

Lachezar Bogdanov managing partner, Industry Watch

Lachezar Bogdanov Lachezar Bogdanov has graduated from the University of National and World Economy, Sofia. He has worked in the Institute for Market Economy before becoming founder and associate of consultancy Industry Watch in 2004. Mr. Bogdanov is a co-founder and member of the Bulgarian Macroeconomics Asso..

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Iglika Yordanova Managing Director, Colliers

Iglika Yordanova Iglika Yordanova joinedColliers team in 2002. Since 2008, Iglika has been actively involved in Colliers Bulgaria operations as part of the management team and as a Manager Retail Services has played a keay role in the structuring of the Retaildepartment and the company positioning as a marke..

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Evangelos Lytras manager, Alpha Bank Bulgaria

Evangelos Lytras Evangelos Lytras was born in Greece. After graduating with a Bachelor degree in Economics from the University of Piraeus he gained a Master degree in Business Administration from the Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece. He was appointed Country Manager of Alpha Bank Bulgar..

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Juliana Mateeva Director, Real Estate and Construction, KPMG Bulgaria

Juliana Mateeva Juliana Mateeva is Director, Real Estate and Construction at KPMG in Bulgaria. During her 17-year career with the firm, Ms Mateeva has led KPMG’s advisory teams in a number of projects related to acquisitions, development and financing of real estate and construction. She has assisted ..

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Mihaela Lashova CEO, Forton

Mihaela Lashova Mrs. Michaela Lashova joined Forton as Head of Capital Markets and Consultancy Department after five years at UniCredit Leasing, part of the largest financial institution in Bulgaria - UniCredit, where she headed the department for large corporate clients and real estate. She brought her extensiv..

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Miroslava Alexandrova Corporate Planning Manager, Glorient Investment Bulgaria

Miroslava Alexandrova Mrs. Aleksandrova has graduated the University for National and World Economy in Sofia. She has studied at Eberhard Karls Universitaet  in Tuebingen, Germany. Since  August 2010 she is a member of the  Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA, UK). Prior to joining ..

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David Butts managing partner, CMS Bulgaria

David Butts David is the Managing Partner at CMS Cameron McKenna Sofia and Co-Head of the Private Equity Group in CEE. His experience in the legal profession includes working at one of Canada’s pre-eminent Corporate and Commercial law firms, acting as General Counsel for the Canadian subsidiary of ..

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Yuri Katanov CEO of Landmark Holdings

Yuri Katanov CEO of Landmark Holdings and Executive Director of its parent company Alfa Finance Holding. Yuri Katanov is a CFA charter holder with more than 10 years of experience in M&A, corporate finance, deal structuring and funding, including real estate transactions. He has been involved in a number ..

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Maya Aleksova director ‘Financing Department’, Unicredit Bulbank

Maya Aleksova

Teofil Dimitrov CEO,Greenlife

Teofil Dimitrov Teofil Petrov is part of the team of “Green Life” since 2007 when he initially held the position of Financial Director. At present the company is among the most successful in the investment market and for 10 years now develops projects which attract Bulgarian and foreign clients. The ..

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Georgi Kirov investment and Corporate Advisory Services Department, Colliers

Georgi Kirov Georgi Kirov joined Colliers in 2002 as a Consultant in Commercial Brokerage Services.  Soon after he took the lead of the Investment and Corporate Advisory Services Department.  He has led  the Department since 2006 and provides consultancy services to local and international..

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Katerina Kraeva Senior Associate, Wolf Theiss

Katerina Kraeva Katerina Kraeva is a Senior Associate at Wolf Theiss with over thirteen years practice in Bulgaria. Her career has involved advisory roles in a wide range of cross-border and local lending projects. She has an extensive track record advising both lenders and borrowers on acquisition finance, real..

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Asen Lisev manager, MBL CBRE

Asen Lisev Asen Lisev is managing MBL and overseing all company activities in Bulgaria. His professional experience covers a wide range of financial services, development and investment consultancy and agency work in many sectors of the RE industry including office, retail, industrial, hotel and residenti..

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Lachezar Todorov CEO, Terra Tour Service

Lachezar Todorov

Veselin Danev manager, Sigma Capital

Veselin Danev

Ana-Maria Barakova director Real Estate Financing, UniCredit Bulbank

Ana-Maria Barakova

Antonia Mavrova Senior Associate, Wolf Theiss

Antonia Mavrova Antonia Mavrova is a Senior Associate at Wolf Theiss with more than thirteen years of experience as a legal adviser. In her practice she focuses on structuring real estate investments, setting out innovative vehicles, advising on the development, acquisition, sale and financing of many types of a..

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Ivan Velkov President of the Board, NREA

Ivan Velkov  Ivan Velkov holds a BS in Economics from the Beijing Institute of Economics and he holds a MBA from Capital University of Economics and Business, Bejing, China. From 2007 he has been a Member of the Board of National Real Estate Association (NREA) and  from 2009 a Vice President of the..

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Rumen Radushev Head of Mortgage Lending Department, Postbank

Rumen Radushev Rumen Radushev is the Head of Mortgage Lending Department in Postbank. He has 13 years of retail banking experience of which more than 5 years as Head of Sales Department at Raiffeisenbank. He graduated Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the Westminster Business School, London and Master ..

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Plamen Andreev Manager, Planex

Plamen Andreev Plamen Andreev graduated the Higher Military Civil Engineering School, major Industrial and Civil Engineering Constructions. He founded Planex company in 1990. Since its foundation up to-date Planex erected over 600 sites: hotels, residential buildings and holiday complexes, trade- and office..

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arch. Plamen Miryanov Chairman, Arteks Engineering

arch. Plamen Miryanov

Vesela Ilieva CEO, Unique estates

Vesela Ilieva MSc in Corporate Real Estate, Finance and Strategy, CITY University London MSc in International Marketing and Sales, University for National and World Economy – Sofia Bachelor degree Economy of Mass media, University for National and World Economy – Sofia Certifi..

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Georgi Pavlov CEO, Address Real Estates

Georgi Pavlov

Verka Petkova Manager Office Services, Colliers

Verka Petkova Verka Petkova is the Manager Office Services at Colliers International. She has more than seven years experience in the area of real estate consultancy. Since she joined Colliers in 2005, she has been involved in a number of projects in the area of residential and office services. Verka Petko..

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Stanimira Pashova manager ‘Office Services’, Forton

Stanimira Pashova

Todor Kavrakov Property manager, Trade Center Europe

Todor Kavrakov Todor Kavrakov has over 6 six years of professional experience in Real Estate and in Property Management. He is responsible for renting stores and office spaces in Trade European Center, and he is also responsible  for the hole marketing and advertising politicy of the complex...

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Olga Stoichkova Commercial Manager, Tishman Management Company

Olga Stoichkova Since April 2011 Olga Stoichkova is manager for rents in Tishman Management Company in charge of the office and logistic space of Sofia Airport Center. Ms. Stoichkova joined the team of the company after four years expertise in the real property trade sector. For three years she worked for the as..

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Miroslav Tanchev managing partner, Robul

Miroslav Tanchev

Anton Slavchev asset manager. Serdika offices

Anton Slavchev Anton Slavchev is an expert in the field of commercial real estate. From 2006 up to 2010 he managed the Offices and Business park department of Colliers in Bulgaria, and after 2010 he also headed the industrial space department. In 2012 he creates Slavtchev Consulting – company specialized ..

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Andrey Tepeshanov Key Account Manager, Elta Consult

Andrey Tepeshanov Andrey Tepeshanov  posses degree of Business Administration from American University in Bulgaria. Andrey heads the relocation of the Bulgarian headquarters of a multinational marketing company in Sofia. The project started as lease renegotiation transaction however after comprehensive cost a..

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Todor Todorov Senior Associate, Kamburov and partners

Todor Todorov Todor Todorov is a graduate from Plovdiv University Paisiy Hilendarsky (LLM 1999). Prior to joining the firm in 2007, Mr Todorov was a senior expert at the Tax Treaty Department of the National Revenue Agency (2003 - 2007), senior expert at the Appeals Department of Plovdiv Territorial Tax Dire..

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Tanya Kosseva-Boshova Plaza West

Tanya Kosseva-Boshova Tanya Kosseva-Boshova is a Managing Director of European Trade Center Prior to joining ETC, Tanya was Executive director at Landmark Property , has been working in Colliers International for 8 years, including 4 years as Managing Director of the Bulgarian office. Tanya Kosseva-Boshova is a me..

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Sotiris Giannakoudakis director Commercial & Leasing, Ring Mall Sofia

Sotiris Giannakoudakis

Boryana Peneva manager Retail Services, Colliers International

Boryana Peneva Since joining Colliers International Boryana has been specializing in retail, being part of the team that successfully leased out the flagship shopping mall projects in Bulgaria – Mall of Sofia (21 000m2 GLA), Park Mall Stara Zagora (19 000m2 GLA), Mall Plovdiv (20 ..

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Rosen Genev Head of Retail Space Department, Forton

Rosen Genev Mr. Rosen Genev joined Forton possessing an in-depth knowledge of the retail industry in Bulgaria. With more than 7 years in managerial positions at Raiffeisen Asset Management, ING Pension Insurance Company, and other International companies he brought valuable insight and client driven approach..

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Adina Welsh CEO, Raiffeisen Property Management

Adina Welsh Adina Welsh is the executive director of Raiffeisen Property Management Bulgaria. Since 2002 she has handled the asset management for the office projects held by the company ( Expo 2000 and 18 Gogol str). From 2010 she is also the executive director of Mall Varna. Adina is a Romanian native a..

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Todor Tabakov Tabakov, Tabakova and partners

Todor Tabakov Todor Tabakov is one of the founders of Tabakov, Tabakova and Partners. He is a reputable attorney, having extensive experience in various fields of national and International law, including Taxation, Arbitration, Litigation, M&A, Commercial Law, Contracts Law, Competition, Banking and Financ..

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Milena Gaidarska Partner, Penkov, Markov & Partners

Milena Gaidarska

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