Vasil Georgiev Velev

Vasil Velev (1959) has graduated from Technical University in Sofia with a major in Industrial Engineering – Automation and Master degree in Corporative Governance from University of Economics - Varna. Mr. Velev is a member of the Board of Directors of several companies, including M+S Hydraulic - Kazanlak, Hydraulic Elements and Systems - Yambol, Elhim-Iskra - Pazardzhik, Fazan - Ruse, Guarant 5 – Plovdiv, BIC Hold - Sofia and others. Mr. Velev is member of the Governing Board of the Bulgarian Industrial Capital Association since its establishment in 1996 and currently he is Chairman of the board. Member of the International Congress of industrialists and entrepreneurs, Vice-President of the Economic and Social Council, Vice-President of the National Council for Tripartite Cooperation. In October 2015, Mr Velev was elected to the President of the International Coordinating Council of the employers' organizations. In October 2015, Mr Velev was elected to the President of the International Coordinating Council of Employers’ Unions.