PROFESSIONAL BIOGRAPHY

Energy and Water Regulatory Commission

03/2025 -                     Chairman of the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission – elected

           by Parliament’s Decision of 26.03.2025

09/2016 – 03/2025      Director of Electricity and Thermal Power Division 

01/2015 – 08/2016      Head of Prices and licenses - electricity networks, trading and markets                       Department
11/2013 – 12/2014      Expert in Prices and licenses - electricity networks, trading and markets                       Department

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION

10/2005 – 02/2007    D. A. Tsenov Academy of Economics, Svishtov, professional qualification:

                                  Master’s Degree in Financial Management
10/1999 – 06/2003   University for National and World Economy, Sofia, professional qualification:

                                  Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

09/1994 – 05/1999    Mathematical High School Geo Milev – town of Pleven

ADDITIONAL TRAINING

Regulatory Policy/ Council of the European energy regulators - CEER

Post-crisis dynamic regulation / Council of the European energy regulators - CEER

Market surveillance/ Nordpool Academy

Intraday trading / Nordpool Academy

Power exchange trading

Team efficiency

Mediation and client relations

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

10/2012 – 10/2013    Company Manager – Private Business in Bulgaria

06/2003 – 09/2009   USA - various positions, including management positions in various companies, incl. in the field of oil and shale gas extraction

LANGUAGE SKILLS
Fluent in English