Plamena Maleva

Plamena Maleva has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Plamena is currently working at Bots & People as the Chief of Staff, where they have been since July 2022. Prior to this, they served as the People & Operations Lead at the same company from February to July 2022.

In 2021, Plamena founded Mediation Space and worked as a Founder & Mediator. In this role, they applied mediation principles and practices to enhance collaboration and communication within business contexts.

From 2018 to 2022, Plamena worked at Blinkist, initially as a Customer Operations Specialist and later progressing to the roles of Senior Customer Operations Manager, Head of Customer Operations (Interim), and Project Manager Growth & Culture Transformation.

Before Blinkist, Plamena co-founded and worked as the Coordinator at Osteuropa-Tage Berlin from 2017 to 2020. In the same year, they also served as an Operations Manager at MedAngel. Prior to this, they worked as a Marketing Specialist at Erich Schmidt Verlag GmbH & Co. KG from 2015 to 2017.

Plamena's earlier experience includes roles such as Communications & Event Manager at Selvedge Run, Program Mentor International Students at Freie Universität Berlin, and Public Relations Intern at Bulgarisches Kulturinstitut.

Overall, Plamena Maleva has a strong background in operations, project management, mediation, and communication, with experience in diverse industries.

Plamena Maleva completed their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication and Media Studies from Freie Universität Berlin from 2014 to 2018. Plamena then pursued their Master of Arts (MA) in Business Communication Management at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin, graduating in 2020. In 2021, they enrolled in ThePower Business School to pursue ThePowerMBA degree, focusing on Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Innovation & Digital Transformation, which they completed in 2022. Furthermore, Plamena obtained certification as a Certified Mediator (Zertifizierte Mediatorin nach MediationsG) from MAB Mediationsakademie Berlin in September 2020.