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““What are the keys to a successful career? Do What are the keys to a successful career? Do we set our own successes? It is important that each we set our own successes? It is important that each person who starts a career path, and is truly serious person who starts a career path, and is truly serious about it, knows what they want to achieve and they about it, knows what they want to achieve and they set their goals toward being successful in their set their goals toward being successful in their career. A person can be successful in any career career. A person can be successful in any career they choose in their life if they keep a strong will, they choose in their life if they keep a strong will, have lots of drive, strive to see their have lots of drive, strive to see their accomplishments completed, seek to better accomplishments completed, seek to better themselves through courses and classes to themselves through courses and classes to enhance their career, serious minded and level enhance their career, serious minded and level headed, and with a desire to reach the top among headed, and with a desire to reach the top among their ranks to become one of the best.”their ranks to become one of the best.”

Barbara Kasey Smith


Here are three well - known people in Here are three well - known people in Bulgaria who have achieved a great success Bulgaria who have achieved a great success in their careers. They all managed to in their careers. They all managed to combine high personal qualities with good combine high personal qualities with good education and at present they hold major education and at present they hold major positions in our country.positions in our country.

Kalin Georgiev Kristalina Georgieva Stefka Kostadinova

Kalin Georgiev - Commissioner General of the Kalin Georgiev - Commissioner General of the Ministry of Interior Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria Ministry of Interior Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria

Kalin Georgiev was born on Kalin Georgiev was born on June 1, 1968 in the city of Plovdiv. June 1, 1968 in the city of Plovdiv.

He received his education of He received his education of Russian Philology at the University of Russian Philology at the University of Plovdiv “Paisii Hilendarski” Plovdiv “Paisii Hilendarski” and he has and he has excellent skills in speaking Russian excellent skills in speaking Russian and English .and English .

In 1994 he had a training In 1994 he had a training course in the National Academy of FBI.course in the National Academy of FBI.

He also has trainings and He also has trainings and courses at the special and law courses at the special and law enforcement services of the USA and enforcement services of the USA and EU Member States.EU Member States.

Kalin Georgiev - Commissioner General of the Kalin Georgiev - Commissioner General of the Ministry of Interior Affairs of the Republic of BulgariaMinistry of Interior Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria

From the year 1996 to 2002 From the year 1996 to 2002 he worked at the Ministry of he worked at the Ministry of Interior, at first, as a field officer Interior, at first, as a field officer and subsequently, as Head of and subsequently, as Head of Group for International Terrorist Group for International Terrorist Organizations within Plovdiv Organizations within Plovdiv Regional Unit of the National Regional Unit of the National Security Service.Security Service.

In 2002 he was promoted to In 2002 he was promoted to a higher rank and started service a higher rank and started service as a Chief of Combating Organized as a Chief of Combating Organized Crime section in Plovdiv Regional Crime section in Plovdiv Regional Directorate of Interior. Directorate of Interior.

Afterwards in 2008 he was Afterwards in 2008 he was assigned as a Director of the Chief assigned as a Director of the Chief Directorate of Criminal Police.Directorate of Criminal Police.


During his service in During his service in the Ministry of Interior Kalin the Ministry of Interior Kalin Georgiev was awarded many Georgiev was awarded many timestimes by the Minister of by the Minister of Interior and the Directors of Interior and the Directors of Europol, FBI and Secret Europol, FBI and Secret Service. Service.

He also received the He also received the noble price “Policeman of the noble price “Policeman of the year” at a special ceremony in year” at a special ceremony in 2007. 2007.

Kalin Georgiev is Kalin Georgiev is responsible for the capture of responsible for the capture of Budimir Kuyovich – a famous Budimir Kuyovich – a famous drug dealer and for the seize drug dealer and for the seize of a counterfeiterof a counterfeiter band which band which managed to produce over 16 managed to produce over 16 million million €€ . .


In August 2009 the In August 2009 the President of the Republic of President of the Republic of Bulgaria Georgi Parvanov Bulgaria Georgi Parvanov employed himemployed him with a decree with a decree as Commissioner General of as Commissioner General of the Ministry of Interior.the Ministry of Interior.

Nowadays Kalin Nowadays Kalin Georiev is happily married Georiev is happily married and lives in Sofia with his and lives in Sofia with his wife and child.wife and child.

Kristalina Georgieva - European Commissioner for Kristalina Georgieva - European Commissioner for International Corporation Humanitarian Aid and Crisis International Corporation Humanitarian Aid and Crisis

Response Response Kristalina Georgieva was Kristalina Georgieva was

born on August 13, 1953 in born on August 13, 1953 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Sofia, Bulgaria.

She holds a Ph.D. in She holds a Ph.D. in Economics and a M.A. in Economics and a M.A. in Political Economy and Sociology Political Economy and Sociology from the University of National from the University of National and World Economy in Bulgaria. and World Economy in Bulgaria.

In 1992 she was a In 1992 she was a Visiting Scholar of a Special Visiting Scholar of a Special Program in Urban Studies in the Program in Urban Studies in the Massachusetts Institute of Massachusetts Institute of Technology.Technology.

In 1998 she did post-In 1998 she did post-graduate research and studies graduate research and studies in natural resource economics in natural resource economics and environmental policy at the and environmental policy at the London School of Economics.London School of Economics.


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Prior to joining the World Prior to joining the World Bank as an Environmental Bank as an Environmental Economist in 1993, she held a Economist in 1993, she held a range of academic and range of academic and consulting positions in Bulgaria consulting positions in Bulgaria and the US, and has lectured on and the US, and has lectured on development topics in development topics in universities around the world, universities around the world, including the Australian National including the Australian National University, Massachusetts University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Yale Institute of Technology, Yale University, Harvard University, University, Harvard University, London School of Economics, the London School of Economics, the University of the South Pacific University of the South Pacific and others. and others.

In the year of 2000 Kristalina In the year of 2000 Kristalina

Georgieva was assigned as a Georgieva was assigned as a Director of the Environment Director of the Environment Department and she was in charge Department and she was in charge of the World Bank environmental of the World Bank environmental strategy, policies and lending.strategy, policies and lending.

Afterwards she took the post Afterwards she took the post of a Director and Resident of a Director and Resident Representative, responsible for the Representative, responsible for the World Bank projects in more than World Bank projects in more than forty regions of the Russian forty regions of the Russian Federation.Federation.

In March 2008 she became In March 2008 she became Vice President and Corporate Vice President and Corporate Secretary of the World Bank Group, Secretary of the World Bank Group, directly reporting to the President.directly reporting to the President.


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ResponseResponseOn February 4, 2010 On February 4, 2010

Kristalina Georgieva was Kristalina Georgieva was proposed as a nominee for proposed as a nominee for European Commissioner from European Commissioner from the Republic of Bulgaria. The the Republic of Bulgaria. The confirmation hearing of confirmation hearing of Georgieva took place at the Georgieva took place at the European Parliament European Parliament Commission. She faced Commission. She faced questions on her suitability for questions on her suitability for the international cooperation, the international cooperation, humanitarian aid and crisis humanitarian aid and crisis response portfolio. response portfolio.

Kristalina Georgieva Kristalina Georgieva was given a warm response by was given a warm response by the Members of the European the Members of the European Parliament and on 9 February Parliament and on 9 February 2010 she was approved as a 2010 she was approved as a part of the second college of part of the second college of the Barroso Commission.the Barroso Commission.

Stefka Kostadinova - Stefka Kostadinova - president of the Bulgarian president of the Bulgarian Olympic CommitteeOlympic Committee

Stefka Kostadinova Stefka Kostadinova was was born born on Mon March arch 2525, 1965 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 1965 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria..

She graduated from the Plovdiv School of She graduated from the Plovdiv School of Sports, initially starting a career of Sports, initially starting a career of gymnastics and swimming.gymnastics and swimming. Afterwards, Afterwards, she graduated Sport’s pedagogy she graduated Sport’s pedagogy at the at the University of Plovdiv “Paisi Hilendarski” University of Plovdiv “Paisi Hilendarski” and and Track-and-field athletics at Track-and-field athletics at The National Sports Academy in Sofia. The National Sports Academy in Sofia.

Her victorious career of the worlds best Her victorious career of the worlds best high jumper athlete was prepared by the high jumper athlete was prepared by the young coach Nikolay Petrov, whom she young coach Nikolay Petrov, whom she later married in 1989. later married in 1989.


She made her first jump She made her first jump over 2 meters high on August over 2 meters high on August 25, 1984. 25, 1984.

It is an amazing fact It is an amazing fact that sthat she hahe hadd jumped over 2.00 jumped over 2.00 m 197 times, an achievement m 197 times, an achievement unequalled by any other athlete unequalled by any other athlete in the women's high jump.in the women's high jump.

Kostadinova has taken Kostadinova has taken part in five International part in five International Association of Athletics Association of Athletics Federations World Indoor Federations World Indoor Championships - Paris 1985, Championships - Paris 1985, Indianapolis 1987, Budapest Indianapolis 1987, Budapest 1989, Toronto 1993 and Par1989, Toronto 1993 and Pariis s 1997, winning gold in all of 1997, winning gold in all of themthem..


Stefka Stefka Kostadinova Kostadinova holds the holds the world record in the world record in the women's high jump at 2.09 m women's high jump at 2.09 m which she jumped during the which she jumped during the 1987 World Championships in 1987 World Championships in Athletics in Rome Athletics in Rome -- one of the one of the oldest in modern athleticsoldest in modern athletics..

SheShe has been voted has been voted Sportsperson of the Year in Sportsperson of the Year in Bulgaria (1985, 1987, 1995 Bulgaria (1985, 1987, 1995 and 1996)and 1996) and Best Balkan and Best Balkan Sportsman (1985, 1987, Sportsman (1985, 1987, 1995, 1996, 1997 1995, 1996, 1997 . She is . She is also included in the Top 10 of also included in the Top 10 of the Twentieth Century the Twentieth Century Female Athletes, according to Female Athletes, according to the International Association the International Association of Athletics Federations.of Athletics Federations.


In 1995 Kostadinova In 1995 Kostadinova gave birth to her son, Nikolay, gave birth to her son, Nikolay, just several months before just several months before winning gold in the 1995 World winning gold in the 1995 World Championships in Athletics.Championships in Athletics. In In 19991999 she officially put an end to she officially put an end to her athletic career, though she her athletic career, though she hahass actually not participated in actually not participated in any major sports competitionany major sports competitionss since the World Indoors since the World Indoors Championship in 1997.Championship in 1997.


After retiringAfter retiring,, Kostadinova started a Kostadinova started a career in sports career in sports administration. Since 1999 administration. Since 1999 she has held various she has held various positions, such as vice positions, such as vice president of the Bulgarian president of the Bulgarian Athletics Federation, vice Athletics Federation, vice president of the Bulgarian president of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee and Olympic Committee and deputy sports minister of deputy sports minister of Bulgaria (2003 - 2005).Bulgaria (2003 - 2005).

SheShe is currently is currently the the PPresident of the Bulgarian resident of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee.Olympic Committee.

Thank you for your attentionThank you for your attention !!

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