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Svetoslav Ivanov
For a whole decade, Svetoslav Ivanov and his “120 minutes” have been part of the life of Bulgarian society. The program is proud of a well-deserved place in the audience’s top three of the most interesting and successful journalistic programs in our country. Svetoslav Ivanov is the winner of many prestigious awards, including the European…
Dobromir Penchev
Dobromir is the co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Fans United, a fan engagement and gamification platform empowering sports media, clubs, federations, and betting operators with innovative digital tools. At Fans United, he leads product strategy, development, and delivery. Before co-founding the company, Dobromir built a distinguished career in web development, contributing to some of…
Peter Rizov
CEO of PG Invest. Seasoned C-level executive with 25+ years leading telecommunications, fintech, and digital businesses across Bulgaria and CEE. Proven track record in corporate turnarounds, P&L management, and scaling operations. Expert in business development, strategic partnerships, and digital transformation….
Mike Golubev
Mike is a Principal Solutions Architect helping AWS customers to build efficient infrastructures in the cloud. He works in IT for over 15 years, starting as a freelance developer and then transitioning through multiple roles and teams, including support team, professional services and pre-sales. Before AWS he worked at CloudBlue (an Ingram Micro business) with…
Ofir Eyal
Chief Executive Officer Ofir is a Viber veteran as he first joined the company in 2014 as the Vice President of Product before being promoted to Chief Operating Officer in 2019. In his previous roles at Viber, Ofir focussed on product management, user experience and operational excellence across the customer support, HR and marketing departments….
Marin Dimitrov
Marin Dimitrov is a tech leader with a strong development background and extensive experience in managing complex, large-scale software projects. He leads multiple teams with end-to-end responsibility for product design, implementation, and delivery, ensuring excellence at every stage.His expertise spans delivery and development management, technical leadership, agile methodologies, and software architecture. Marin is passionate about…
Erdoan Veliev
Disciplined professional with more than 10 years hands-on experience in the industry. Expert knowledge of Java technologies and architectures with in-depth understanding of the latest technological solutions for companies. Solid knowledge and experience in designing cloud based, distributed solutions and real time applications. Knows how to get big things done….
Ritesh Shah
Ritesh Shah is GM of Fintech and VP of Business Solutions at Rakuten Viber, where he leads the strategic development of the company’s financial technology capabilities and features for businesses to connect with users. Prior to joining Viber, Ritesh held senior roles across fintech, eCommerce, advertising, messaging/communications and subscription businesses in Europe, Asia and the…
Patrick Bourke
Patrick Bourke is the Chief Strategy Officer for Flutter’s Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) operations, where he leads the long-term vision, growth initiatives, and cross-market strategy execution in one of the company’s fastest-evolving regions. He is responsible for aligning product roadmaps, commercial innovations, and local market dynamics with Flutter’s global ambitions. Prior to this role,…
Milen Genchev
Milen Genchev is a Customer Engineer focused on Generative AI, helping organizations turn state-of-the-art models into measurable business value. A Google-certified Professional Machine Learning Engineer, he brings deep, hands-on expertise with Google Cloud Vertex AI across solution design, deployment, and MLOps. Milen blends technical leadership with client consulting to steer multi-stakeholder programs from concept to…
Ozan Tas
As the AI Product Manager at Ringier Sports Media Group, Ozan Tas leads all artificial intelligence initiatives across the group’s diverse media brands in 9 European countries. He combines hands-on experience in building scalable AI solutions with a unique background in both SaaS product management and global editorial content. He is passionate about utilizing AI…
Thomas Walter
Thomas Walter is Chief Solutions Officer at Merkle, a leading customer experience consultancy, where he oversees the service and solutions portfolio with more than 4,000 employees across Europe. Over his 20-year career, he has held leadership roles in digital consulting, e-commerce, data science, and AI. He began his career in consulting and later built large…
Petar Torneff
Petar has been working in the IT field for 20 years. He graduated from the Technical University of Varna with a degree in Computer Science and became a Harvard Business School graduate after completing the university’s Program for Leadership Development in 2015. In 2020 Petar Torneff successfully finished his studies at the EMBA Program of the American…
Petar Ivanov
Peter is a professional with wide experience in the ICT industry in CEE and Emerging Markets. An entrepreneurial and innovative driver, having more than 20 years of visionary leadership, business development expertise, established at CEE and Emerging operations of four global corporations. An experienced professional in industries as Telco & Media, Government and Defense. In…
David Hug
David Hug is a Swiss venture capital investor with more than 15 years of experience backing and supporting early-stage technology companies across Europe. He is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Marcau Partners AG and a Founding Partner of REALR, an early-stage venture capital fund investing in technology companies addressing some of society’s most fundamental challenges….
