QAISEC FOUNDING TEAM

A unique combination of state of the art scientific and business expertise with worldwide reputation. We cover all stages of the solution formation – from scientific discovery to technological implementation and custom business solutions and support.

Svetoslav Sotirov

CEO

An expert in system analysis, design and development of software systems with over twenty-five years of experience in fin-tech, exclusively banking. Graduated TUES of the Technical University, Sofia. M.Sc. in banking and insurance. Microsoft certified professional. Founder and manager of New Bulgarian Technologies SA and New Banking Technologies Ltd. Project manager and team leader in over fifty successful software projects – mostly in the banking sector. Twice awarded a medal for merit to the Technical University, Sofia.

Dr. Deyan Mihailov

R&D

A scientist and tech entrepreneur. Born in 1990, he studied at the High School of Mathematics in Ruse, Bulgaria. He holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Oxford and a PhD from the University of Cambridge, his thesis focused on fundamental physics research with high-performance computing. He has worked as a scientist at a Max Planck Institute and has been involved in a number of projects in quantum computing.

Dr. Boris D. Grozdanoff

COO

Studied cryptography under Laszlo Czirmas, specialised at the University of Toronto and held a Visiting Fellow position at the Pittsburgh  Centre for Philosophy of Science. He won the prestigious individual Marie Curie Fellowship (IEF) of the EC in 2008 and worked as a researcher at the  Philosophy of Physics group at Oxford University until 2010. Boris was a researcher in the field of scientific epistemology and holds doctoral degrees from CEU and BAS.. At present he is developing neural-symbolic models in AI and a formalised ethical system for AI. Associate professor, teaches at the Sofia University and the Technical University. Co-founder of the  Defence and International Security Institute (DISI). Previously, Boris had several years business experience in trade and media management. Advisor to the minister of science and education on AI in 2019 and co-author of the national AI strategy project.

QAISEC TEAM

Eng. Radostina Stavreva

CTO

Software Engineer from the faculty of Computer systems and technologies of the Technical University Sofia (TU-Sofia).Over 20 years as Programmer, Designer of information systems and System analyst in successful software development projects (information systems built) in over ten banks and two smaller financial institutions (Leasing companies). Expert in IS design and algorithms Expert in the C family programming languages (C, C++, C#) and SQL DBMSs

Eng. Georgi Donkov

Senior programmer

Software Engineer from the faculty of Applied Mathematics & Informatics of the Technical University Sofia (TU-Sofia). Over 5 years as Programmer, Designer of information systems and System analyst in successful software development projects.

Eng. Emanuil Ilchov

Senior programmer

Software Engineer from the faculty of Applied Mathematics & Informatics of the Technical University Sofia (TU-Sofia). Graduated on “Quantum security and cryptography” Over 5 years as Programmer, Designer of information systems and System analyst in successful software development projects.

Anastas Kostenarov

CFO

Over 25 years of financial experience (five as an accountant and over 20 years as CFO of a software development company). He has managed the financials related to over 30 software development projects, including EU projects. Experienced in financials, strategic planning, and project/grants management