05/06/2026
https://greentransition.bg/predvaritelna-programa-2026/day-4
Green Transition Forum Focused On: Climate, CBAM, Multi-annual Financial Framework, Union of Capital and Savings, Clean Industrial Strategy, Decarbonisation, Circular Economy
The forum started off with a session on From Stagnation to Dynamism - Rethinking Growth in an Era of Global Challenges. Prof. Philippe Aghion, Nobel Prize Laureate for 2025 in Economic Sciences led a keynote around this topic, followed by a panel that featured:
• Iliya Garkov, COO and EVP, DPM Metals
• Rumen Radev, Chairperson of the Bulgarian Industrial Capital Association
• Sasha Bezuhanova, Founder of MOVE.BG & Co-founder of SCION
Moderator: Iliya Lingorski, Asst. Prof. at FEBA, Sofia University, Member of the Governing Council of the Bulgarian National Bank
“Bulgaria has a real opportunity to leapfrog traditional stages of development and even overtake countries like France.”
— Prof. Philippe Aghion Nobel Prize Laureate for 2025 in Economic Sciences
The forum finished with a session on Interlinked Conversations:
Parasocial World – AI and Humans-in-the-Loop
Participants: Luis Bravo Martins, VP, XR Safety Intelligence – Europe, Emerging Tech Advisor, Author and Speaker; Joanna Pilch, Director of Business Development AI, AI Strategic Partnerships, AI Strategy, Ethics; Compliance UK & EMEA; Manijeh Motaghy, Founder and Researcher, UCLA MARC and Perfectly Here; Stephanie Camarena, PhD, Australia, Founder, Source Transitions
Moderators: Monika Manolova, Founder and CEO, Rubicon Group, VP, DNA
What to expect in the future depends on us as Human beings...
