Executive Director

Executive Director

The Executive Director organizes the implementation of the decisions of the Management Board. The activities of the National Association of Municipalities in the Republic of Bulgaria, as defined in the Statutes, are implemented by NAMRB administrative team, which is headed by the Executive Director.

The functions of the Executive Director are described in detail in Article 28, Paragraph 1 of NAMRB Statutes.

The Executive Director:

• appoints and dismisses the administrative staff, directs and coordinates their activities;
• manages and coordinates the activity of research, consulting, publishing and business units in support of Association’s activity, appoints and dismisses their managers;
• represents the Association in applying for and management of projects, supporting and financing its activity;
• elaborates the annual draft budget of the Association and presents it before the Management Board for its consideration and submission to the General Assembly;
• is responsible for the implementation of the budget and reports to the General Assembly at the end of each financial year;
• manages the property of the Association;
• preserve the records and organizes the administrative activities of the Association;
• creates working groups for the implementation of the Annual Activity Programme and the decisions of the General Assembly and the Management Board;
• provides for the organizational and technical support of the activities of the General Assembly, the Management Board and the Supervisory Board.

The Executive Director is accountable before the Management Board. Art. 57, para. 2 and para. 3 of NAMRB Rules of Procedures determine the time in which the report of the Executive Director should be presented to the Management Board (from 3 to 1 month before the expiration of the concluded Management Agreement). Based on the submitted report and management program presented, the Management Board adopts an assessment of the executive director's performance.