Tsvetan Nanov

Secretary General

Contact Information:

Contact number: 029857734
Email: [email protected]

Date of birth: 23 November 1964
Civil status: Married with 1 child

Education and training
2000 - 2002	University of National and World Economy, Sofia State administration and international law, Postgraduate qualification
1985 - 1990	Technical University - Gabrovo, Engineer “Electronic technique an microelectronics”, specialization "Control devices and diagnostics of electronic products", Master
1979 - 1983	School on Mechanics and Electro technique “Dr.Nikola Vasiliadi”-Gabrovo, Technology of machinery construction, specialized secondary education

Additional training
2001 - 2003	Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Master’s degree Programme “European public administration”
1998 - 2000	United States Agency for International Development, Completed programmes and training courses under the "Local Government Initiative" Programme in order to acquire the rights of teaching under modules: "Public participation and interaction", "Organisational and management skills", "Service of citizens", "Human Resource Management", "Activity of municipal councils", "Newly elected mayors and municipal councilors", "Training of trainers"

Trainings abroad
2007	Inter-Balkan Institute of Public Administration – Thessaloniki, Greece Absorption of Structural Funds of the EU
2002	Interior Ministry School of Administration in Rome, Italy Structure of the governing bodies of the EU Member States
2001	Newman College of Higher Education - Birmingham, England (now Newman University) Organization and management of administrative structures Organizational and management skills
2000	Greek National Centre for Public Administration Athens Human resource Management Strategic planning and teamwork
1998	Centre for public administration and personnel development – London, UK Recruitment and development of personnel in the public sphere. Career development Ulster University - Belfast, Northern Ireland Interregional cooperation Personnel training. Development of training modules School for qualification of administrative personnel – Dublin, Ireland Qualification and prequalification of personnel in the public sphere Cooperation between training organizations, business and administration

Language skills
English, Russian

Professional Career
September 2013 up to now	National Statistical Institute, Secretary General
June 2012 - August 2013	National Statistical Institute, Deputy President
2011 – May 2012	National Statistical Institute, Secretary General
July 2010 - December 2010	National Statistical Institute, Acting Secretary General
January 2010 - July 2010	National Statistical Institute, Director of “Dissemination of information” Directorate
November 2009 - December 2009	National Statistical Institute, Chief expert, acting Head of “Regional Statistics” Department
August 2008 - September 2009	National Road Infrastructure Agency (now Road Infrastructure Agency), Member of Supervisory Board
August 2001 - October 2008	Gabrovo District Administration, Regional Governor
1993 - 2001	Gabrovo Municipality, Municipal Secretary
1992 - 1993	Gabrovo Municipality, Head of division
1992	Gabrovo Municipality, Chief specialist
1991 - 1992	Gabrovo Municipality, specialist
1991	Gabrovo Municipality, Municipality council member. Deputy president of standing committee on “Public order and security”, member of committee on “Education and youth activities”
1989 - 1991	Institute of Experimental equipment /scholarship student since 1991/, specialist
1988 - 1989	Technical university - Gabrovo, Specialist - Master of science equipment

Projects and other programmes
2011	Member of National Strategic Reference Framework Monitoring Committee
2011	Member of interinstitutional Working group on assistance of the Cuncil on e-governance at the Council of Ministers
2011	Chairman of the expert council for development of IS “Demography”, IS “Short-term business statistics”
2011	Administrative head of 2011 Census
2010	Member and Chairman of the expert council for development of IS “Census”
2010	Member of the Monitoring Committee of Operational Programme “Regional Development”
2010	Member of the Monitoring committee of the Operational Programme “Administrative Capacity”
2010 - 2012	Member of Working Group 12 “Statistics”

The National Statistical Institute (NSI) is a state institution in Bulgaria that collects, processes and disseminates official statistical information on social, economic and demographic processes in the country. The NSI's activities are aimed at providing objective and reliable data that support informed decision-making by the state, business and society. The Institute works in accordance with international statistical standards and is an active participant in the European Statistical System.