New Bulgarian University, Sofia

Todor Tanev – Minister of Education (RB)

Todor Tanev was born in Sofia in 1957.

He has a degree in sociology from the Sofia University. He is one of the founders and dean of the Political Science department in the Sofia University (1993-2000). Currently he heads the Public Administration department.

Tanev also teaches in New Bulgarian University, Sofia, and the American University in Bulgaria, Blagoevgrad.

Nikolai Nenchev – Minister of Defence (RB)

He has masters degrees in law and political science. Nenchev has taught in the New Bulgarian University, Sofia.

Nenchev is deputy chair of the "European Integration" association and coordinator of the programme for trans-border cooperation and European integration for South Eastern Europe.

He was the head of staff of Vice President Todor Kavaldzhiev.