Stan Yanakiev

Stan Yanakiev is an experienced project manager with a robust background in leading complex projects across various sectors, including data communications, smart metering, mobile technology, retail, and financial services. Currently serving as a Project Manager at Smart DCC since March 2021, Stan has successfully managed multiple concurrent projects valued at approximately £25 million. Previous roles include positions at SMS Plc. as a Smart Metering/SMETS2 Project Manager, where delivery success led to contract extensions, and as an Agile Project Manager at Corethree, tasked with rescuing a troubled mobile application project. Stan co-founded Semanit Ltd., showcasing entrepreneurial skills, and has held senior management positions at major organizations such as Hewlett-Packard and Temenos. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Linguistics and additional studies in Engineering Physics.