Rosen Plevneliev

Rosen Plevneliev
Росен Плевнелиев
Official portrait, 2012
4th President of Bulgaria
In office
22 January 2012 – 22 January 2017
Prime Minister
Vice PresidentMargarita Popova
Preceded byGeorgi Parvanov
Succeeded byRumen Radev
Minister of Regional Development
and Public Works
In office
27 July 2009 – 9 September 2011
Prime MinisterBoyko Borisov
Preceded byAsen Gagauzov
Succeeded byLilyana Pavlova
Personal details
Born
Rosen Asenov Plevneliev

(1964-05-14) 14 May 1964 (age 60)
Gotse Delchev, PR Bulgaria
Political partyIndependent (since 1989)
Other political
affiliations
  • GERB (Minister in the Government of GERB (2009-2011); GERB presidential nominee in the 2011 election)
  • Communist Party (Until 1989)
Spouses
Veronika Kavrakova
(divorced)
(m. 2000; div. 2017)
Desislava Banova
(m. 2018)
ChildrenPhillip (died 2015), Asen, Pavel, Yoan
Alma materTechnical University, Sofia
Occupation
  • Politician
  • entreprenuer
  • engineer
AwardsOrder of the Southern Cross

Rosen Asenov Plevneliev (Bulgarian: Росен Асенов Плевнелиев, born 14 May 1964) is a Bulgarian politician who served as the 4th President of Bulgaria from 2012 to 2017. Affiliated with the GERB party, he previously served as Minister of Regional Development and Public Works from 2009 to 2011.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Biography of Rosen Plevneliev (Bulgarian)". Novinite. Sofia News Agency. Archived from the original on 12 June 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2011.
  2. ^ "Plevneliev Sworn in as President of Bulgaria". novinite.com. 19 January 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2019.