Assoc. Prof. Atanas Georgiev, PhD
Positions at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration:
- Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (since 2019)
- Vice-Dean Administration & Projects (2018 - 2019)
- Head of Department Industrial Economics & Management (since 2018)
- Director of the FEBA Net-Zero Lab (since 2024)
- Director of the Master's program "Nuclear Technologies, Management, and Innovations"
- Director of the Master’s program “Energy Markets & Services"
- Director of the Master's program "Facility Management"
- Academic Director of the "Harvard Courses" at FEBA
- Director & Coordinator of the Master’s program “Economics and Management in Energy, Infrastructure, and Utilities” (2007-2019)
- Head of the Quality Assurance Commission (2019-2021)
Management positions in other organizations:
- Independent Member of the Supervisory Board at UniCredit Bulbank AD
- Vice-Chairman of the Innovation Council at the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Member of the MB (2016-2024) in the National Committee of Bulgaria for the World Energy Council
- Member of the MB in the Electric Vehicles Industrial Cluster
- Member of the MB in the Bulgarian Association of Assets and Facilities Management and Maintenance
- Member of the Control Board at FEB Foundation
- Chairman of the MB (2008-2009) in the FEBA Alumni Club
- Chairman of the MB (2002-2004) of Business Club - Sofia University
International projects experience (selected):
- Coordinator of the RRF-funded TWIN4ECO project - 2,7 million BGN (2023-2026)
- Academic coordinator for the IAWD Utility Management Training (from 2021)
- Coordinator of the MON funded SCHOLARNET (2020-2023)
- Part of the coordination team in the European Universities Initiative project Transform4Europe - (from 2020)
- Expert in the UIA project INNOAIR (2021-2022)
- Coordinator of the JRC-funded project "Predict the Air Pollution by Geo-locations in Sofia" (2019)
- Key expert in the H2020 project COP21:RIPPLES (2016-2019)
- Consultant in the INTERREG-IVC project CCIC (2012-2014)
Other roles at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski":
- Director of the Institute of Law, Economics and Intellectual Property (since 2024)
- Member of the Academic Council of Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" (since 2019)
- Member of the Management Board at the Institute for Economics, Law, and Intellectual Property (since 2022)
- Member of the Management Board at the University Centre for Information and Communication Technologies (UCICT) - 2020-2024
- Member of the Expert Committee of the University Center for Entrepreneurship and Project Management
- Member of the Workgroup for preparation of SDG vision, strategy, and plan for Sofia University
- Representative of Sofia University at the Leadership Council of the UN SDSN Black Sea
- Representative of Sofia University at the Green Finance & Energy Centre, Bulgarian Stock Exchange
- Representative of Sofia University at the Advisory Council in relation to the European Green Deal at the Ministerial Council of the Republic of Bulgaria (Member of the Energy Transition Committee; Member of the Sustainable Mobility Committee) - 2022-2023
- Representative of Sofia University at the Advisory Council for the European Green Deal and the "Fit for 55" legislative package at the Bulgarian Industrial Association
Membership in organizations:
- Member of the Association of Bulgarian Leaders and Entrepreneurs (ABLE)
- Member of the International Association for Energy Economics
- Member of the International Facility Management Association (IFMA)
- Member of the General Assembly of Sofia University - Students' Council (2003-2004)
Main research interests: Economics and management in infrastructure, energy and utilities
Teaching lectures for graduate and post-graduate students:
- Regulated Services, Markets, and Pricing
- Energy Resources and Technologies
- Economics and Management of Nuclear Energy
- Infrastructure and Network Industries Economics
- Management in Energy & Utilities
- National Nuclear Technology Policy, Planning and Politics
- Project Finance
- Sustainable Finance
Other projects and activities:
- Founder of consultancy and publishing companies
- Publisher since 2012 and editor-in-chief of Utilities magazine and Facilities magazine
More information: CV
TEDxAUBG Talk - The Third Industrial Revolution
Part of the Darik Radio initiative "40 under 40" in 2022
email: ageorgiev@feb.uni-sofia.bg
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ResearcherID: W-2004-2018
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Open hours: Monday, 16-18, room 403