Management Board

Mr. Ivan Stancioff
Chairman of the Managment Board

Ivan Stancioff, born in Sofia 1929, is a graduate of Georgetown University, Washington DC (BA History). After serving in the US Army he worked for IBM WTC in New York, Brazil, and in Paris. In 1970 he was Director of the ITT-OTE computer Project, Athens. He was Vice President International for both ITEL Corp. and Storage Technology Corp., working from London and in 1980 he set up his own IT Company – Cresta Marketing S.A. in Geneva.
Read the full biography of Mr. Ivan Stancioff here.

Dr. Jivka Mihailova
Board Member

Paediatrician, co-founder and the first head of Karin Dom. Current consultant in the Early Intervention Programme in Karin Dom and paediatrician in the Center.

Mariana Nikolova
Board Member

Executive director of the Karin Dom Foundation. She has a Master degree in Marketing, graduated with Russian and English Philology. A head of the British Council in Varna for 14 years.

Denica Dimitrova
Board Member

Denica Dimitrova is a member of the 40th National Assembly. Previously a member of the Parliament group of NDSV and a member of the Committee of Labour and Social Policies. Currently living and working in Varna in her speciality - economics.

Professor Vania Matanova
Board Member

Prof. Vanya Matanova is a Ph. D in psychological studies, head of the Institute for Children's Mental Health and Development, chairwomen of the Bulgarian Association of Clinical and Consultative psychology. She teaches in the Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, where she is a head of the master’s programme in Clinical and Consultative psychology.

Dimo Atanasov
Board Member

Owner and manager of BC Travel, a tourist agency, enologist, an honoured member of the NewBiz Club.