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Plamen Russev

Plamen Russev PhD

Healthcare Management
Varna, Varna, Bulgaria

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Dr. Plamen Russev is the initiator and focal connector for one of the world's largest impact networks and curator of the global Website community, reaching out to over 800,000 digerati, policymakers, innovators, and media. His success stories include creating the global Webit brand from scratch, supporting founders and brands in establishing and growing a successful marketing strategy, creating meaningful relations with potential partners, customers, and media. Plamen supports causes which impact the achievement of the UN SDGs. He is an investor, philanthropist, and serial entrepreneur with and proven success record in developing business ventures in multicultural and challenging business environments.

Plamen is B.Sc in Marketing and Management, M.Sc in Electronic Education/Mathematics and Physics, and Ph.D. in Healthcare Management. Plamen has been appointed Goodwill Ambassador for Digital Affairs of his home country - the Republic of Bulgaria and a member of the European Commission's BOF. Dr. Russev's work and impact have been recognized and awarded by governments, associations, and NGOs along with 2 honorary doctorates from Universities in Europe and South America. Plamen Russev is featured in hundreds of international and local media and blogs including the Economist, Bloomberg, CNBC, Forbes, Venture Beat, CNN to name a few. He is happily married to the most wonderful girl in the world and father of 2 boys. Dr. Russev is the Founder and Executive Chairman of Webit Foundation and host of Webit Virtual.

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