§ Wednesday, June 11th, 2025, at the Sofia Balkan Palace.
§ With 20+ Key note Speakers & 4 stimulating Discussion Panels with esteemed Executives from leading corporates.
§ Important Networking opportunities, over cocktails.
ICAP CRIF is proud to host the 16th Annual Credit Risk Conference, Bulgaria’s premier event dedicated exclusively to the multifaceted domain of credit risk management, on Wednesday, June 11th, 2025, at the Sofia Balkan Palace in Sofia.
This year’s central theme, “Shaping the Future of Credit Risk: Data, Sustainability, and New Challenges”, reflects the evolving landscape of risk management and the growing importance of innovation and resilience in today’s business environment.
The conference continues to serve as a vital platform for the Bulgarian business community, offering valuable insights into emerging trends, regulatory developments, and strategic approaches to credit risk. Attendees will gain direct access to thought leaders and industry experts who will share their perspectives on:
· The macroeconomic outlook and its implications for credit risk.
· The role of credit insurance in the ESG transition era.
· The future of credit risk in the age of AI and advanced analytics.
· The impact of climate change on credit risk assessments.
· The ESG Dilemma: When Sustainable Goals Meet Realities.
Through expert-led discussions, case studies, and sectoral ratings, participants will leave equipped with the knowledge and tools to navigate the complexities of credit risk in a rapidly changing world.
Among the speakers at the event: Andrei Rădulescu, the only economist from Central and Eastern Europe who is a Member of the Bretton Woods Committee; Anand Dattani, WWN Sales Acceleration Manager, Data Integration Solutions D&B; Dimitar Nedkov, Senior FP&A Manager, TELUS; Francesca Ralli, Director Global Marketing Services, CRIF S.P.A.; Gergana Yordanova, Finical Controller, PERI BULGARIA; Simone Rampichini, Director ESG, CRIF; Teodor Asenov, Team leader Treasury, ORBICO BULGARIA; Atanas Minev, Treasury and Credit Control Manager, HEIDELBERG MATERIALS DEVNYA;Maria Raykova, Chief Accountant, SEVI OIL; Julian Rusev, Financial Risk & Compliance Manage, Delamode Bulgaria; Ioannis Lekos, Director Management Consulting, Data and Technology Solutions, ICAP CRIF; Sunay Chobanov, General Manager, SARTEN BULGARIA; Claudio Doronzo, Director Global Transformation Services at CRIF; Stefan Ivanov, Head of Strategic Risk, UniCredit Bulbank; Tsveta Nikolova, Head Credit Risk Methodology and Capital Adequacy Control at POSTBANK; Boyka Zagorova, Bulgaria Myrto Kyriakidou, Executive Director of Credit Rating Agency, ICAP CRIF; Spiros Giourgas Executive Director Digital and Transformation Services, ICAP CRIF; Iordan Souvandjiev, Chief Risk Officer, Allianz Bank Bulgaria AD; Natalia Shchelovanova, Director Global Innovation and Startups Ecosystem, InnoVecos; Stefan Todorov, Consultant, BISNESS GLOBUL GROUP; Valentin Savov, Lawyer, SAVOV LAW; Evgenia Pavlova, Sustainability Manager, VIVACOM.
Τhe agenda will also host 4 crucial Discussion Panels on the following topics:
1.The Role of Data-Driven Decision Making in Credit Risk.
2. Effective Credit Portfolio Management.
3. The New Regulatory Requirements and Credit Risk Management.
4. Transformation in Credit Risk Management.
Join us to discuss:
– How Credit Risk management shapes the process by which both companies and financial institutions, banking and non-banking, identify, evaluate, and manage the risks associated with granting credit and other forms of financing (from amounts owed following commercial transactions to consumer installment purchases).
– The crucial role of credit risk management is in maintaining the financial stability of institutions and companies, in protecting investors’ capital and how it contributes to general confidence in the financial system.
– The ways, efficient credit risk management can prevent insolvencies and ensure the long-term sustainability of businesses, while also facilitating a healthy economic climate.
The 16th Annual Credit Risk Conference is:
– Sponsored by POSTBANK, ORBICO, SOFIA BALKAN PALACE, J-POINT, CLICO BULGARIA, INSAOIL.
– Supported by Bulgarian Business Leaders Forum, Confidustria Bulgaria, Bulgarian Romanian Chamber of Commerce, Camera di Commercio Italiana in Bulgaria, Hellenic Business Council in Bulgaria, Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Media partners: Seenext, SeeNews, Bulgaria wants you, Bulgarian Transport Press, Lider.bg, BGlobal, CAPITAL.
CSR Partner: Concordia.
For more Information, please visit our dedicated Webpage
Sponsors
Sponsors: POSTBANK, ORBICO, SOFIA BALKAN PALACE, J-POINT, CLICO BULGARIA, INSAOIL.
Supporters: Bulgarian Business Leaders Forum, Confidustria Bulgaria, Bulgarian Romanian Chamber of Commerce, Camera di Commercio Italiana in Bulgaria, Hellenic Business Council in Bulgaria, Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Communication Sponsors: Seenext, SeeNews, Bulgaria wants you, Bulgarian Transport Press, Lider.bg, BGlobal, CAPITAL.
CSR Partner: Concordia.