We are extremely pleased to announce that our Founder, Chairman and Senior Partner Vladimir Penkov was awarded the grand individual prize "Leader of the Year 2024" at the annual "Leaders of Influence Awards 2024", organized by b2b Media.

The award was presented to Mr. Penkov at the special ceremony held on 13.12.2024 in the presence of a number of prominent representatives of business, education, media, arts, sports and the public.

The grand "Leader of the Year 2024" award in the "Business Organization" category went to Vivacom.

The award represents a positive and well-deserved finale to a successful year in which Mr. Penkov was also honoured with a certificate of merit at the German Economy Awards for its long-standing successful and fruitful cooperation with DBIHK in the implementation of joint projects and initiatives to develop and deepen the German-Bulgarian economic relations, as well as a diploma and a plaque from the Vienna Economic Forum "for great contribution to the regional economic cooperation and common understanding in the region - "From Adriatic to Black Sea".

Along with the b2b Media grand individual prize "Leader of the Year 2024", Mr. Penkov was also awarded the Leadership Award in the public sphere in connection with his commitment and involvement in a number of social and societal issues, as well as his involvement in a number of NGOs and campaigns supporting various charitable causes.

We wish our Chairman and Senior Partner to be ever so energetic example to all colleagues and partners, who not only follows but creates trends in our common professional field.