Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the School of Management, University of Bath

Director and Senior Fellow at the Italina Think Tank Instituto Bruno Leoni; Advisor to Italy's Minister for Economic Development

General Manager at IBM Ukraine Ltd.

Chairman of the Center for the Balkan and Black Sea Studies, Honorary member of the Reform Union Club

Professor of Economics at ESCP Europe Business School (London)

Investigative journalist and award winning documentary film maker; Founder of an independent media outlet known as Press For Truth which produces videos and films that directly challenge the mainstream media's narratives of world events

Associate Professor of Management and Business Economics at the University of Palermo

President of the Republic of Bulgaria (2012-2017)