GEORGI SHIVAROV

Georgi Shivarov was born in 1952.

He graduated in Saint Petersburg, Russia with major in computer technologies. Georgi Shivarov is an authority in the field of information systems, mathematical modelling and applications of mathematics in economic analysis. He worked in the National Centre of Cybernetics and Computer Technologies; in the Scientific and Information Centre, part of the Culture Committee and in the Institute for Social Control.

He has been working at BIA since 1983 occupying consecutively the positions of a senior expert, Director of the Industrial Development Centre, Secretary General and elected a Vice President of the Association since 1993. He is also a Vice President of the Association of the Bulgarian Economist; Member of the Managing Board in the Bulgaria Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion Agency; Chairman of the Executive Board of the Quality, Production and Management Centre; Member of the Management Board of the joint Bulgarian and Switzerland Association “FAEL”.

He speaks English and Russian.

Georgi Shivarov manages the spheres of technological renovation of the economy and the small and medium-sized enterprises at BIA. He is in charge of the international relations and the common activities of BIA, including joint programmes and projects with partner organizations from East Europe.