Program

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Chairman
Rossen Ivanov, Managing Partner, Entrea Capital

Agenda

9:30 – 10:00 Coffee and registration

10:00 – 10:05 Official opening - Rossen Ivanov, Managing Partner, Entrea Capital 

10:05 – 10:30 Daniel Berg, Director, EBRD in Bulgaria
Creative financing during uncertainty 

10:30 – 12:00 First discussion panel:
M&A experience in Bulgaria and the region – intro from the moderator
Growth prospects through M&A

Panelists:
Hristo Savchev, Board Member, Prista Oil
Valeri Petrov, Partner, Bancroft
Milen Veltchev, CEO, VTB Capital AD
Julian Gikov, Associate Director, Raiffeisen Investment
Philippe Ougrinov, Co-founder and Executive Director, CallPoint New Europe

ModeratorGergana Mantarkova, Managing Partner, Transactions & Restructuring Partner, KPMG

12:00 – 12:30 – Networking Coffee break

12:30 – 13:30 Second discussion panel:
Resolving NPL problems through M&A

Panelists:
Monika Fuernsinn, Chief Risk Officer, Member of the Management Board and Executive Director, Raiffeisenbank
Ilko Stoyanov, Partner, Shoenherr Bulgaria
Vlado Loukanov, General Manager Risk Management, United Bulgarian Bank
Dimitar Kostadinov, Managing Partner, Entrea Capital

ModeratorPavlin Petkov, Country Director, Axxess Capital

13:30 – 14:30 Networking Lunch break

14:30– 15:3Third discussion panel:
Future driving factors and sectors poised to growth

Panelists:
Asen Yagodin, Executive Director, Bulgarian Development Bank
Wolfgang Putschek, Managing Director, Raiffeisen Centro Bank 
Mirna Marovic, President, CVCA
Victor Manev, Managing Partner, MMC
Ilian Skarlatov, CEO, KBC Securities Bulgaria

Moderator: Borislav Ivanov, Director, Deutsche Bank Bulgaria

15:30 Closing remarks