Category: Speakers 2025

Rozalina Antonova Yordanova is an experienced legal professional with more than ten years of expertise in gambling regulation, compliance, and administrative law. She is the Head of the Legal Team at WINBET, a Management Board Member of the Bulgarian Gaming Association, and a Legal Advisor at Euro Games Technology. Her public-sector background includes serving as Chief Legal Expert at the State Gambling Commission of Bulgaria, where she represented the country in the European Commission’s Expert Group on Gambling and contributed to drafting and harmonizing national and EU-related regulatory frameworks. Rozalina has extensive experience in legislative drafting, international cooperation, contract law, Read More

Plamen Robov – Founder and Managing Partner of Talentica. Specialized in consulting small and medium business and large corporations. His expertise spans the complete talent lifecycle, including strategic Recruitment, cutting-edge Talent Acquisition methodologies, compelling Employer Branding, and robust Talent Management & Retention programs. Key specialization is in navigating the complexities of Global Talent Mobility, successfully relocating professionals across borders to meet international expansion needs.

Panagiotis Trisokkas was born on August 29, 1980, and hails from Liopetri and the occupied village of Patriki in Famagusta. He is a graduate of Frederick University with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and holds a Master’s degree in the same field from Kingston University in the United Kingdom. He worked for ten years as a banking officer at Eurobank Cyprus Ltd and is the President of the National Betting Authority since October 2024. He was a professional basketball player for two decades, competing with leading Cypriot and Greek teams and serving as captain of the Cyprus National Basketball Read More

Аleksandar Popov is the Director of the Directorate “Supervision of Gambling and Gambling Activities” of the Bulgarian National Revenue Agency and he is responsible for the implementation of the state policy in the field of gambling. He has more than 10 years of experience in the field of state control over sectors with a significant concentration of public funds and has an extensive background in the development of legislation and management of public interest litigation, regulation, governance and public sector strategy. Aleksandar is a lawyer and he is certified as an internal auditor in the public sector.

Alexander is a digital marketing specialist and a member of SEO Pinnacle, a digital agency dedicated to helping businesses build sustainable online visibility through organic performance. At Pinnacle, the team focuses on Local SEO, Google Business Profile optimization, and data-driven content strategies that enhance rankings and attract clients organically. Their approach is built on transparency and precision—optimizing every aspect of a business’s online presence so the right audience can find them naturally. His role involves developing integrated strategies that connect SEO performance with brand identity and measurable outcomes.

Ventsislava Nikolova is the founder of WorkVibes – a consultancy specialized in employer branding, employee experience, and leadership development. With over a decade of managerial experience in large-scale organizations, including logistics and tech sectors, she helps companies transform their cultures from the inside out. Her expertise lies in building authentic employer brands, designing meaningful employee journeys, and aligning leadership practices with company values.Ventsislava is also the organizer of the Employer Branding Summit Bulgaria, bringing together international thought leaders to advance the conversation about people, purpose, and culture in business. Passionate about the intersection of human potential and organizational growth, she Read More

Sonya Nikolova is a seasoned professional with extensive international experience in the gaming industry, covering sales, business development, and executive management for leading European companies specializing in gaming technologies and operations. She holds a Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering and Management from the Technical University of Sofia (Bulgaria). Her career path includes senior executive roles at Novomatic AG, where she served as Vice President Sales for Asia and Africa and CEO of several subsidiaries across the region. Since 2025, she has been part of Apex Pro Gaming S.R.O as a Strategic Sales Expert. Sonya brings deep expertise in product development, Read More

Fintech and banking professional with 20+ years of experience across SEE, combining deep industry insight with hands-on leadership in digital banking and investment consulting. As Regional Director at Natech Banking Solutions, I lead business development and strategic partnerships to advance core banking and fintech innovation across the Balkans. Founder of Adria Fintech Journal, connecting finance and technology leaders in the region. Previously served as Executive Board Member at Opportunity Bank Serbia, Country Manager at ABC Tech Group, and Investment Consultant at Equivator (Saudi Arabia). PhD in Risk Management, MBA in Business Studies, and lecturer in Corporate Business Analysis at the Read More

Lazar Agatonovic is Chief Technology Officer at Amusnet, leading the company’s technology strategy and innovation across online, live casino gaming solutions. With a deep background in engineering and software architecture, Lazar drives the development of platforms and products that power Amusnet’s global footprint in 35+ markets and support partnerships with over 2,000 operators. He has spearheaded the launch of high-impact solutions for various verticals. Under his leadership, Amusnet has strengthened its R&D, DevOps, and infrastructure practices, leveraging the company’s Bulgarian-born engineering heritage to deliver globally scalable solutions.