Programme
12. Logistics Business Conference 2024
We Deliver the Future – Innovative and Competitive
October 8, 2024 - Sofia Event Center (SEC)
8:00 – 9:00
REGISTRATION
9:00
Official Opening of the Conference
Dimitar NEDYALKOV, Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications
Ralitsa RUSSINOVA, Editor-in-Chief of LOGISTIKA magazine
1. PANEL
Hot Trends in Transport and Logistics
Ralitsa RUSSINOVA, Editor-in-Chief, LOGISTIKA magazine
9:10 – 9:30
New solutions for a sustainable future of transport and logistics
Cecilia STROKIRK, European Senior Logistician, Project Manager at RISE
9:30 – 9:50
FTS in support of the technological leadership of transport and logistics companies.
The technologies behind WTO's 2030 agenda
Todor KANCHEV, Product Manager at FTS Bulgaria
Nikolay NIKOLOV, Managing Director of the World Transport Overseas group
Svetlin PESHEV, Managing Director of WTO Bulgaria
9:50 – 10:10
Hidden logistics costs:
Which are the logistics costs not seen but in reality that have an impact on the final revenue and efficiency
Elena MARANGON, Senior Supply Chain Expert, Transformational Coach
10:10 – 10:30
Growing Your Cross-Border Online Logistics
Diego ASPROSO, Senior Sales Manager for South-East Europe at FedEx Express
10:30 – 10:50
Tachographs of the future - retrospective, digitization, efficiency
Lilia VALCHEVA, Customer Success Manager at Frotcom Bulgaria
10:50 – 11:20
Coffee Break
2. PANEL – DISCUSSION
Efficient and Environmentally Friendly Transport and Distribution
11:20 – 12:50
Moderator: Snejina BADJEVA, Publisher, Bulgarian Press
Nikolay RASHKOV, European Commission Mobility & Transport
Stefan SPASOV, CEO of Eldrive
Veselin STOYANOV, CEO of TRANSPRESS
Nikolay FANDAKOV, Sales Manager Trucks at Silver Star – Mercedes
Kristian ANDONOV, Chief Sales Officer and Management Board Member at UniCredit Leasing
Ivan ALEXANDROV, Founder and CEO of eBag
12:50 – 13:00
Questions & Answers
13:00 – 14.00
Lunch
3. PANEL
Best Practices and Modern Solutions
Vassil VASSILEV, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, LOGISTIKA magazine
14:00 – 14:20
Innovative technologies and approaches in managing logistics processes
Kaloyan PARVOV, Operations Manager at JYSK
14:20 – 14:40
Development and trends in contract logistics.
Good examples and business benefits
Rosiana NONOVA, Marketing Manager, TRANSPRESS
Hristo KISYOV, Sales Manager. TRANSPRESS
14:40 – 15:00
Innovative Solutions for Faster and Smarter Last Mile Logistics
Jan BETAK, Designer and owner of CERBET Engineering
15:00 – 15:20
Overview of the warehouse market in Bulgaria 2024
Simeon MITEV, Owner of BG SKLAD and consulting agency “Chance-96”
15:20 – 15:40
Security in times of turbulence:
How to be competitive during changes in the logistics market?
Alexander GEORGIEV, Project Manager at Cargofort
15:40 – 15:50
Questions & Answers
15:50 – 16:10
Coffee Break
4. PANEL
Innovative and Intelligent Technologies
Vassil VASSILEV, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, LOGISTIKA magazine
16:10 – 16:30
Technological innovations designed to save human and energy resources
Nadezhda BLAGOEVA, CEO of STAMH Group
16:30 – 16:50
Innovations in high-speed conveyor systems:
How Logisoft's automation solutions are changing the courier and e-commerce businesses in Bulgaria!
Thomas WESTERHOVEN, Sales and Marketing at Logisoft
16:50 – 17:10
Digital Fundamentals for Successful Distribution
Kristiyan KAYNAROV, Supply Sales Manager, Orbico Bulgaria
17:10 – 17:30
AI & Big Data Analytics for Transport and Logistics
Dimitar PAVLOV, Director of Strategic Development at Transmetrics
17:30 – 17:40
Questions & Answers
17:40 – 18:00
18:00
Closing of the Conference