Day 1 – 28.04.2010

09:00 – 09:30 Registration and Coffee with NESCAFÉ® Gold   09:30 – 09:35 Welcome! Greeting from the organizors, magazine ENTERPRISE and CEED 09:35 – 10:15 Formal opening of the event. Presentation by the Ministry of Economy.   10:15 – 11:00 KIROV project – from the family beginning to the largest distributro business in Bulgaria, eng. Kiro Kirov, owner and Executive Director of Kirov JSC. 11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break with NESCAFÉ® Gold 11:30 – 12:00 Success formula in food industry, Elza Markova, Executive Director of Bella Bulgaria 12:00 – 12:45 Practical examples from the money management and the business financing Kamen Kolchev, Chairman of ELANA Financial Holding 12:45 – 13:45 Lunch 13:45 – 14:30 From the biggest crisis of the industry to the biggest recognition – Manager of the year 2009 eng. Lachezar Tzotzorkov, Executive Director of Asarel Medet JSC 14:30 – 15:10 The price of good logistics and distribution of pharmaceutical and cosmetic products, Dimitar Dimitrov, Executive Director of Sopharma Trading JSC 15:10 – 15:30 Coffee break with NESCAFÉ® Gold 15:30 – 16:30 “Networking” – time to meet new people and do some business; Individual insurance consultations with representatives of DZI; 15:30 – 16:00 “Information Technology as an anti-crisis measures”, Iva Velerieva, Manager “Marketing and Business Development”, Stone Computers; Presentation of BNT, Kioto hall 16:30-17:10 Management of companies from different fields – one successful Bulgarian entrepreneur on the company cultures clash and the human resources management. Vassil Mirchev, Chairman of the Board of Directors of VM Finance Group 17:10 – 17:50 Presentation of Prista-Oil. 17:50 – 18:00 Questions and answers, cases and closing of the Day 1.

DAY 2 – 29.04.2010

09:00 – 09:30 Coffee with NESCAFÉ® Gold 09:30 – 10:15 The Other Bulgaria – presentation by foreigner, manager of a big Bulgarian company? 10:15 – 11:00 How a Bulgarian company became №1 in the world – strategies for business development outside our country borders? Tzvetan Alexiev, Sirma Holding 11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break with NESCAFÉ® Gold 11:30 – 13:00 Discussion panel 1 /Financing you business and European projects – Operational Program Competitiveness and Operational Program Administrative Capacity(OPAC) with participation of representatives of “European Funds for Competitiveness” at the Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism and the Bulgarian Association of Consultants in European programs/ 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch 14:00 – 15:00 Discussion panel 2 /Marketing, Sales/, Sofia hall 1 parallel with Discussion panel 3 /Innovations and IT/, Sofia hall 2 parallel with Discussion panel 4, if there is interest, Kioto hall. 15:00 – 16:00 “Networking 2” Living Book of My Success – Consulting company Together Ltd. presents for the first time in Bulgaria new networking tool – an interactive method for live dialogue with the authors of “What is my success?” You can be an Author or an Active Reader – for booking go to link 16:00 – 16:30 Coffee break with NESCAFÉ® Gold 16:30 – 17:15 Formal closing of the forum. Presentation of the Ministry of Transport, Information Technology and Communications.   17:15 – 18:00 Conclusions and beginning of the competition for business ideas of the first Bulgaian management forum.