Cosmina Maria Simion is the managing partner of WH Simion & Partners in Bucharest. She is a regulatory, technology, intellectual property and corporate lawyer with more than 20 years of professional experience and expertise in various industries, with a particular emphasis on the gambling, media and entertainment and online industries. Cosmina is the First Vice President of International Masters of Gaming Law (IMGL), a non-profit association of gaming attorneys, regulators, educators, executives and consultants from around the world. In the gaming field, Cosmina’s experience encompasses the full range of regulatory and operational gaming aspects for betting and gaming operators, software Read More
Boryana Borisova is an accomplished Talent Acquisition Executive and ICF-certified coach with extensive experience shaping talent strategies and scaling global teams. In her role as Director of Talent Acquisition at Delasport, she leads innovative recruitment initiatives, strengthens employer brands, and champions culture-driven leadership in the iGaming industry. Beyond her corporate work, Boryana is a dedicated career coach and mentor, supporting leaders and entrepreneurs in achieving growth and balance through emotional intelligence and strategic HR expertise.
“Unbelievably swift in responding to any requests, no matter how complex”, Ana-Maria is a regulatory and intellectual property lawyer with more than 24 years of professional experience. In the gaming and gambling field, Ana-Maria advises betting and gaming companies, solutions providers, marketing affiliates, and industry associations on the full range of regulatory and operational aspects. Viewed by clients and peers as “a go-to-person in Romanian market”, she has been named Global Market Leader in Gaming and Gambling by Chambers and Partners and Leading Individual in TMT: Gambling by EMEA Legal 500. She is also recognized as an Intellectual Property Star Read More
Currently, Angel Iribozov is the Chairman of the Gaming Industry Association in Bulgaria, Chief Executive Officer of the Balkan Entertainment and Gaming Expo (BEGE), and Executive Director and Member of the Board of Directors of Telematic Interactive Bulgaria AD. Angel Iribozov is a recognized professional with over 20 years of experience in the management and strategic development of companies in the gaming industry. His profile combines in-depth knowledge of the regulatory framework, financial expertise, and strong leadership qualities. He has successfully worked in the fields of mergers and acquisitions, the insurance sector, and private pension insurance, as well as having Read More
Anelia Miteva is the founder of CATRO Bulgaria, Management consultant and Neuro Agility Master trainer, an empowering leader with a mission, vision and strong drive for constant development. An alumnus of both Sheffield University and the University of Heidelberg, Anelia skillfully combines her MBA in Human Resource management with a Master in Political science, Economics and Law, as well as Organisational Psychology. Her passion at CATRO is developing and implementing innovative, science-based programmes for Neuro Agility, Conscious Leadership, Performance Management, and Employee Engagement in different industries. She believes in the unlimited potential of every human being and supports organisations to create Read More
Ana is a seasoned iGaming professional with over 15 years of experience in both the B2C and the B2B sectors, having held key roles at some of the industry’s most renowned companies, including Betsson Group, SG Digital, and Yggdrasil Gaming. She brings a wealth of expertise in casino product management and marketing, with a strong focus on driving player engagement and brand growth. Ana has a keen interest in affiliate marketing, player acquisition, and influencer-led campaigns, combining strategic insight with hands-on execution to deliver impactful results.
Alona is an experienced business strategist with over 6 years in management and 7 years in international relations, taxation, strategic planning, and project management. She worked for more than 10 years in major Ukrainian government regulatory bodies, gaining expertise in training, public communication, drafting international agreements, launching technical assistance projects, business process reviews, organizational development, KPI-based strategies, international cooperation, compliance, contract management, and best practices analysis. Alona has also been directly involved in launching several large ITA projects with a total budget exceeding 20 million euros.
International cybersecurity expert with experience in managing information security across seven countries. He has worked as part of Microsoft’s security team and has been a guest on Bloomberg TV, BTV, as well as a speaker at major international cybersecurity conferences such as PHDays and CISO Forum. Author of two books on information security. Alexander has served as an external cybersecurity consultant for Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation and numerous other companies worldwide. He is currently focused on protecting businesses from cyberattacks as the founder of Atlant Security.
With over three years of experience in the iGaming industry, he has held various positions, including CRM Specialist, Sportsbook and Casino Manager, and Head of Operations for one of the regulated Bulgarian brands. He currently serves as Head of Sportsbook and Casino at Vegas Legends. His expertise covers a wide range of online gaming operations, with a strong focus on effective player engagement strategies and optimizing the overall gaming experience.
Aleksandar Aleksandrov is the Founder of Football AI, a mobile app with over 1M downloads dedicated to predicting football scores using proprietary Machine Learning. He also built Goal Genius, a web app leveraging GPT for deep, interactive sports query answering. With 16+ years as an expert Mobile/Web developer (React Native, Node.js, Python), Aleksandar specializes in using cutting-edge AI to create highly engaging, high-usage gaming and sports applications. His focus is on bridging advanced technology with real-world user experiences to drive innovation in the sports and gaming industries.
