VUM Academics

Our Academics

The fact that VUM encourages the development of its teachers, that it manages to keep them in the long run and that it supports their professional achievements, testifies to the visionary vision and uniqueness of the School. “Hospitality and Tourism” and many others You will meet famous and recognized teachers throughout Europe.

VUM is managed by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Todor Radev, known as one of the first and still few Bulgarian entrepreneurs in the field of higher education, with his contribution to the modernization of Bulgarian higher education and his constant desire to support in every way the development of young people. researchers and entrepreneurs.

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Todor Radev - Rector
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Rector of the Varna University
of Management
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Todor Radev

Academic degrees:

Doctor of Economics, Scientific degree "Associate Professor", Institute of Economics, BAS, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1990.
Doctor of Economics, Institute of Economics, BAS, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1990.
Master's degree in Political Economy, St. Petersburg University, Russia, 1980.
Bachelor's degree in Economic Sociology, University of National and World Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1976
Courses of teaching in Bulgarian and English:
Economics
Business environment
Human Resources

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Veselin Blagoev
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Deputy Rector, Varna University of Management
Prof. Dr. Veselin Blagoev

Academic degrees:

PhD in Marketing, Technical University, Sofia, Bulgaria
Master's degree in Economics, Organization and Management of Machine-Building Production, Technical University, Sofia, Bulgaria
Master's Degree in Applied Mathematics, Technical University, Sofia, Bulgaria

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Stanislav Ivanov
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Lecturer in the following specialties: IHM, IBM, ITM, MBA & MSc IHTM
Prof. Dr. Stanislav Ivanov

Academic degrees:

Doctor of Economics of Tourism, University of Economics - Varna, Bulgaria, 2005
Master's Degree in Tourism, University of Economics - Varna, Bulgaria, 2001
Bachelor's degree in Finance, University of Economics - Varna, Bulgaria, 2001
Bachelor's degree in International Tourism, University of Economics - Varna, Bulgaria, 2000

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Mikhail Minkov
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Lecturer in the following specialties: IBM, MBA, MSc IHTM
PROF. Mikhail Minkov

Academic degrees:

PhD in Social Anthropology, Sofia University, Sofia, Bulgaria, 2010
Master's Degree in Linguistics, Sofia University, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1988

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Silvena Dencheva
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Lecturer in the following specialties: IHM, ITM, IBM, MBA and MSc IHTM
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Silvena Dencheva

Academic Degrees:

Doctoral degree in Social Management
Master's degree in Business Administration, University of Economics - Varna, Varna, Sofia

Research interests:
E-Commerce, Consumer Relations Management

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Dimitrina Kamenova
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Lecturer in the following specialties: MM and MUHT
PROF. DR. Dimitrina Kamenova

Courses of teaching in English and Bulgarian:

Business Communications
Human Resource Management
Management
Entrepreneurship
Project Management
Organizational behavior
Leadership and leadership
Managerial competence
Strategic Management

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Svetlana Boqdjieva
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Lecturer in the following specialties: Software systems and technologies
ASSOC. Svetlana Boyadzieva

Academic degrees:

Ch. Assistant Professor, PhD in Informatics, University of Shumen “Ep. K. Preslavski ”, Bulgaria, 2010
Master's degree "System Engineer", specialty "Automated Design Systems", St. Petersburg State Electrotechnical University (LETI), Russia, 1994

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Maya Ivanova
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Lecturer in the following specialties: IHM, ITM & MSc IHTM
ASSOC. DR. Maya Ivanova

Courses of teaching in English and Bulgarian:

Hotel Operations Management
International Hotels Development and Management
Tour Operators and Travel Agents
Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism
Internship
Summer Internship

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Stanimir Andonov
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Lecturer in the following specialties: Marketing
DR. Stanimir Andonov

Academic degrees:

PhD in Marketing

Author of the book "Marketing Positioning - Theory, Practice and Research", ed. East-West, 2014 - the best-selling business book by a Bulgarian author for 2015.
Author of the e-book Levels of Product Differentiation in the Global Market - sold by amazon.com
Member of the Bulgarian Marketing Association
Full member of the American Marketing Association

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Dian Dimov
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Lecturer in the following specialties: IHM, IBM, ITM, MBA, HCA
AC. Dian Dimov

Academic degrees:

Bachelor of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration

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Violeta Racheva
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Lecturer in the following specialties: IHM, IBM, ITM
DR. Violina Racheva

Teaching disciplines:

Management
Entrepreneurship
International Business Management
Strategic management

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Nina Zlateva
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Lecturer in the following specialties: IHM, IBM, ITM, HCA and MBA
DR. Nina Zlateva

Teaching disciplines:

International and Global Marketing
Marketing
Business Planning and Marketing Strategy
Marketing
Elective module: Buyer Behavior and Relationship Marketing

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Ina Stanoeva
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Lecturer in the following specialties: IHM and IBM
DR. Ina Stanoeva

Academic degrees:

Doctor of Social Management, University of Economics - Varna, 2015
Master in Management, University of Economics - Varna, 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Economics - Varna, 2008
Professional Qualification in Journalism, University of Economics - Varna, 2011
Professional qualification in Pedagogy, Higher School of Management - Varna, 2016

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Kaloqn Kostadinov
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Lecturer in the following specialties: IHM, ITM & IBM
Kaloyan Kostadinov

Courses of teaching in English and Bulgarian:

IAB
IBCD
Modern Foreign Language, Culture and Society

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Irina Petkova
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Lecturer in the following specialties: IHM, IBM and ITM
AC. Irina Petkova

Academic degrees:

Master's degree in "Technology of catering products", VIHVP, Plovdiv
Lecturer in - Human Resources Management, Career Development, Restaurant Management - International Management, Restaurant Management, Management and organization of special events, Hotel software, Hotel practice and others. Development and compilation of modular books and documentation.

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Milena Kostadinova
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Lecturer in the following specialties: Software systems and technologies
Milena Kostadinova

Academic degrees:

Master's Degree in International Business and Economics from Utrecht University, The Netherlands
Bachelor's degree in Management and Economics from Otto-von-Guericke University, Germany

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Pravoslav Milenkov
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Lecturer in the following specialties: Software systems and technologies
Pravoslav Milenkov

Teaching disciplines:

Developing Quality Software & Systems II
Principles of Programming

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Jessica Sledge
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Lecturer in the following specialties: IHM, IBM, ITM and Software Systems and Technologies
Jessica Sledge

Teaching disciplines:

English

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Neda Dimitrova
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Lecturer in the following specialties: IHM, IBM, ITM and SE
Neda Dimitrova

Academic degrees:

TESOL Certificate for Teaching English, Golders Green College Teacher Training Center London, England
International TEFL Certificate for Teaching English, St. Giles College, London, England
Tutor of English language and literature, and Bulgarian language and literature, University of Ruse.

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Nadejda Malekina
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Lecturer in the following specialties: IHM, IBM and ITM
Nadezhda Malekina

Academic Degrees:

Master: International Hospitality and Tourism Management
Cardiff Metropolitan University (UK)
Bachelor: English Philology
University of Manchester Metropolitan (UK) and University of Valladolid (Spain)
Humanities and Social Sciences
Pre-university specialization in Spain

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