Board of Directors

Kaloyan Tenev Kanev, Chairman of the Board of Directors

Kaloyan Tenev Kanev is a specialist with an international education in the field of business administration and human resources management. He received his education in the United States of America, and also completed specialized training at the American University in Paris, France. His professional experience includes public procurement management, sourcing, logistics and business process optimization at international and Bulgarian companies; he has participated in the development of supply strategies, budget management and cost optimization. He has practical experience in analysis, negotiations and process management.

Eng. Iliya Goranov, Member of the Board of Directors and Executive Director

Eng. Iliya Iliev is an engineer with over 30 years of professional experience in the mining industry. He graduated from the University of Mining and Geology "St. Ivan Rilski" with a degree in "Mineral Resource Development". His professional career includes management positions in mining companies in Bulgaria and abroad, as well as a chief expert in the Ministry of Economy and Energy, where he participated in the development and implementation of state policy in the sector. He has extensive experience in managing production processes, investment projects and teams in the mining industry.

Alexander Rumenov Dimitrov, Member of the Board of Directors

Alexander Dimitrov holds a master’s degree in engineering with a specialization in geodesy, photogrammetry and cartography and is an artillery officer. Since 2007, his professional carrier has been entirely with "Mini Maritsa-Iztok" EAD, where he has successively held the positions of mine surveyor engineer and head of the "Surveying" department in the Troyanovo-1 mine. He has many years of practical experience in the planning, organization and control of mining operations, as well as in the management of production processes.

Vasil Dobrev Petrov, Member of the Board of Directors

Vasil Petrov holds a Master’s degree in Law from Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" and a Master’s Degree in Political Science with a specialization in "Diplomacy and National Security". His professional experience includes management positions in both the public and private sectors, including procurator of a commercial company, chairman of the Management Board of "Southeast State Enterprise" and а municipal councilor. He has experience in the management of organizations, administrative control and the development of public policies.

Ivan Anakiev Krumov, Member of the Board of Directors

Ivan Krumov holds a Master‘s degree in Law from the Southwestern University "Neofit Rilski". For more than 20 years, he has been running his own business in the construction and energy sectors, gaining significant managerial experience in the operational organization, financial management and project coordination. He is fluent in Italian, Russian and Serbian and has excellent organizational, communication and management skills.