Ivan Totev

Webit Speaker, Mayor of Plovdiv Municipality

Ivan Totev holds a Master's degree of Engineering with Diploma from Technical University Sofia, speciality Computer Systems and Technologies. Also in May 2010 he graduated from the Faculty of Law at Plovdiv University “Paisiy Hilendarski”, speciality Public Administration, Master's degree. He received excellent mark for his Thesis on “Regional policies of the European Union on security and stability.The Black Sea Synergy – the new EU initiative in the Black Sea region”.

Ivan Totev started his career in 1997 as a graphic designer in a Publishing House. From 2001 to 2004 he worked as Project Manager in a software company. From 2004 to 2007 he was a Technical Director in a hotel complex.

In November 2007 he became mayor of District “East” at Plovdiv Municipality. From August 2009 to October 2011 he was the Governor of Plovdiv Region.

In September 2011 he was elected Mayor of Plovdiv as a candidate from PP GERB. Four years later he was re-elected for a second mandate.

Eng. Ivan Totev is married with one child.