BORN – May 10, 1973, in Koprivlen, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
EDUCATION
2025 PhD in Military Science, ”Improvement of Weaponry and Equipment Support System in Bulgarian Armed Forces”, G.S. Rakovski National Defence College, Sofia
2016 – 2017 Master’s degree in Strategic Leadership of Defence and the Armed Forces, G.S. Rakovski National Defence College, Sofia
2005 – 2007 Master’s degree in Organization and Management of Military Formations at the Operational Level, G.S. Rakovski National Defence College, Sofia
1992 – 1997 Bachelor’s degree in ” Artillery Armament”, Panayot Volov Artillery and Air Defence Academy, Shumen
1988 – 1992 Technology of Mechanical Engineering ,Technical High School of Mechanical Engineering, Blagoevgrad
MILITARY CAREER
Since 27.08.2026 Commander of the South-Eastern Europe Brigade, Istanbul, Türkiye
2019 – 2026 Rector-Commandant of the National Military University “Vasil Levski”, Veliko Tarnovo
2017 – 2019 Commander of the 110th Logistics Regiment, Plovdiv
2016 – 2017 Student at the G.S. Rakovski National Defence College, Sofia
2015 – 2016 Deputy Regiment Commander, 110th Logistics Regiment, Plovdiv
2009 – 2015 Battalion Commander, 110th Logistics Regiment, Plovdiv
2008 – 2009 Section Chief, 110th Logistics Regiment, Plovdiv
2002 – 2008 Company Commander, 110th Logistics Regiment, Plovdiv
2001 – 2002 Platoon Leader, 110th Logistics Regiment, Plovdiv
2000 – 2001 Platoon Leader, 3rd Motorized Rifle Division, Blagoevgrad
1999 – 2000 Section Chief, 3rd Motorized Rifle Division, Blagoevgrad
1997 – 1999 Assistant Chief of Section, 3rd Motorized Rifle Division, Blagoevgrad
AWARDS
Medals and other awards, national and international
LANGUAGES
English
MARITAL STATUS
Married, two sons