Dimitar Mitev is a recognized expert with 32 years of experience in banking. He holds a master’s degree in finance from the University of National and World Economy, with numerous additional qualifications. Mitev is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). He has been with the Bulgarian Development Bank since 2011, having successively headed the Planning, Analysis and Regulation division, the Compliance division, and the Finance division. He was also a member of the Board of Directors of the National Guarantee Fund, part of the BDB Group.

Mitev’s professional path also included roles at HVB Bank Biochim (now part of UniCredit Bulbank), CIBank, Eurobank (Postbank), and Deloitte Bulgaria.