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Vasil Terziev: Entrepreneur Turned Candidate for Mayor of Sofia

Vasil Terziev is the candidate for mayor of Sofia, who will be nominated by the parties “We continue the change”, “Democratic Bulgaria”, “Save Sofia” and the organization “Team of Sofia”.

The co-founder of the software company “Telerik” told bTV that he is entering the battle for Sofia with several goals.

“Let’s create a well-functioning and motivated administration that works for citizens, is transparent, is responsible, and is in sync with business and citizens,” Terziev pointed out.

Terziev does not deny that he lacks political training, but he is convinced that he can count on experienced politicians who are behind the formations that raised him.

To the question about Terziev’s family’s ties to the former state security, the candidate for mayor answered as follows:

“I am fighting for free, thinking and democratic people who will never again allow such autocratic regimes to take over Bulgaria,” emphasized Terziev.

Who is Vasil Terziev?

Vasil Terziev was born on June 9, 1978. He is a Bulgarian entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist.

Terziev is among the most popular people in the Bulgarian sector of the IT industry and is one of the founders of the successful Bulgarian software company “Telerik”.

Terziev has supported a number of educational initiatives and invested in numerous startups.

He established the Telerik Academy Foundation, which runs the School Telerik Academy. The free national education program aims to provide Bulgarian students with modern technological training that will prepare them for the digital professions of the future.

With programs implemented in over 50 cities across the country, the Academy has trained more than 20,000 students since its establishment in 2010. Nearly 93% of the school’s graduates have gone on to a successful professional career in the field, choosing to stay and work in Bulgaria.

Vasil Terziev is married with two children. He is an avid sports enthusiast and is active in basketball, football and tennis.

Terziev has experience as an entrepreneur, but until now he has not held a public office, nor has he been a face of the political firmament in our country.

2023-06-27 19:27:41


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