Board of directors
Michael Tachev
Born 1949
Education
- 1963-1968 English language High School, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- 1968-1973 Technical University, Sofia, Bulgaria M.Sc.
- 1976-1979 Academy of International Economic Relations, Moscow, Russia MBA
Professional Experience
- 1970-1973 Balkan Holidays Ltd. (Tourist company), London
UK Employed on a seasonal basis (summer time) - 1973-1974 Isotimpex (Trading company), Sofia, Bulgaria
- 1974-1975 Regular service in the army
- 1975-1976 Back to Isotimpex (Trading company), Sofia, Bulgaria
- 1979-1987 Isotimpex (Trading company), Sofia, Bulgaria
Managing Director of different export and import departments and divisions - 1987-1990 L.Zhivkova International Foundation, Sofia, Bulgaria
(Now St.Cyril and St.Methodius Foundation) Treasurer - 1990- St.Cyril and St.Methodius Foundation, Sofia, Bulgaria
Chief Executive Officer
Other Professional Activities
- 1992-1995 Union of Bulgarian Foundations and Associations, Sofia, Bulgaria
Vice President - 1992- Family Private Agricultural Cooperative, Nova Zagora, Bulgaria
Chairman - 1995-2001 Union of Bulgarian Foundations and Associations, Sofia, Bulgaria
Member of the Board - 1995-2000 Bulgarian Charities Aid Foundation,
Civil Society Development Foundation
Nova Zagora Community Foundation, Bulgaria
Member of the Board - 1995- European Foundation Center, Brussels, Belgium
Member of the Governing Council and a number of committees - 1995- Food Distribution Company, Sofia, Bulgaria
Shareholder and CEO - 1997- PAGE Real Estate Company, Sofia, Bulgaria
Member of the Board of Directors - 1998-2002 World of Music Association, Cultural Forum Foundation, Bulgaria
Member of the Board - 1998-2002 Union of Bulgarian Foundations and Associations, Sofia, Bulgaria
Chairman of the Auditing Council - 1999-Bulgarian Business Leaders’s Forum, Sofia, Bulgaria
Member of the Advisory Board - 2001-Rotary Club Sofia Vitosha, Sofia, Bulgaria
- 2003-Bulgarian Charities Aid Foundation, Sofia, Bulgaria
President
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, German