Attend the industry-leading Digital Transformation & Cloud Skills Conference and its local edition in Bulgaria
Please, have in mind that ITCE’s conference will be held in Bulgarian!

The Global Cloud Skills Tour is a series of events dedicated to the topics of cloud and digital transformation, supported by Microsoft, that will take place in 15 countries in 2021.
The Leading Learning Partners Association and its members recognize that transformation to cloud technologies requires skills transformation and most importantly, that digital transformation is about people.
In a series of events, the LLPA in close cooperation with Microsoft and other key partners will provide you with an opportunity to gain valuable insights and learn from local and international leading industry experts how you can start building high-performance teams and leverage your cloud investments better. This exciting global tour brings learning thought leaders, executives and partners, together to collaborate, share best practices and accelerate growth by converging key technologies and role-based skills.
In 2021, the conference will take place online. Join us on March 11, 2021.
Join us in 2021 and join the conversation on developing the next generation of skills:
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The C3 Tour is powered by the LLPA
LLPA stands for Leading Learning Partner Association, a group of 33 leading Training Organisations worldwide. We at ITCE are proud to be the exclusive LLPA member of Bulgaria and excited to bring together industry-leading experts and professionals to exchange knowledge and experience.
Topics
Transformation to cloud technologies requires skills transformation. That is why we will bring to you leading experts to share valuable insight on:
- how to address the skills gap and foster life-long learning in your team and your organization
- how role-based skills impact success and how to plan, execute and implement your skilling initiatives
- what are latest trends and best practices in Azure, PowerBI, Microsoft 365, Data and more

Cloud technologies & skills transformation

Skills gap & foster life-long learning

Latest trends & best practices
Partners
The event is being organised with the kind support of Microsoft.

Agenda
Time | Activity |
09:00 09:10 | Welcome & Introduction to the C3 Tour 2021 Dimitar Georgiev, Senior Consultant &Training Manager at ITCE Kalin Dimtchev, Country Manager at Microsoft Bulgaria |
09:10 09:30 | Keynote – Digital Transformation is About People Wilfried Paroubek, Global Partner Executive – Microsoft Learning |
09:30 09:50 | Keynote – Developing Learning Culture Svetoslav Spassov, Managing Director at KPMG IT Service OOD |
09:50 10:00 | Coffee Break |
10:00 10:40 | MVP’s Panel Discussion – Staying Relevant in Today’s Digital Revolution Mihail Mateev, Microsoft MVP – Microsoft Azure, Data Platform Ekaterina Marinova, Microsoft MVP – Artificial Intelligence Radoslav Gatev, Microsoft MVP – Microsoft Azure |
10:40 10:50 | Coffee Break |
10:50 11:10 | Data Transformations with Azure Databricks Lora Angelova, Senior Big Data & Analytics Engineer & Trainer |
11:10 11:30 | Transformation of Apps and Infrastructure with Azure Valeri Zahariev, Cloud Architect at KPMG IT Service OOD & Trainer |
11:30 11:40 | Coffee Break |
11:40 12:00 | Developing T-Shape Skillset Ekaterina Marinova, Microsoft MVP AI & Data and Innovation Strategist at Raiffeisenbank Bulgaria Dimitar Georgiev, Senior Consultant &Training Manager at ITCE |
12:00 | Cloud Skills Cup Tournament |
Speakers

Dimitar Georgiev
Senior Consultant & Training Manager at ITCE
Dimitar is a Senior Consultant and Trainer with more than 15 years of experience in consulting some of the region’s largest enterprises in the field of Orchestration & Automation of IT Services, Cloud Solutions, IT Security. He is Training Manager at ITCE, responsible for ensuring the continuous improvement of the training experience.
Dimitar Georgiev

Svetoslav Spasov
Managing Director at KPMG IT Service OOD
Svetoslav is an executive with 15 + years of technical experience complemented by technical degree and background in enterprise organizations and start-ups. Svetoslav brings a 360-degrees perspective on strategic, leadership, operations and multi-disciplinary organizational development within IT.
Svetoslav Spasov

Wilfried Paroubek
Global Partner Executive – Microsoft Learning
Wilfried Paroubek has been serving customers and driving change across IT professionals for approximately 20 years. He starts working for Microsoft in 2007 as an Area Manager and has strategically managed the Leading Learning Partners Association and its individual members worldwide since 2018. He is passionate about the culture of learning and always ready to upskill when the workload permits.
Wilfried Paroubek

Valeri Zahariev
Cloud Architect at KPMG IT Service OOD & Trainer at ITCE
Valeri has more than 10 year of experience in the IT industry and has gained many certifications for Microsoft Technologies in the field of IT Infrastructure. He specializes in Windows Server, Office 365 products, Windows Networking, Hyper-V, Windows Desktop, System Center family, and MS Forefront family. Additionally, he executes the support services for the IT Infrastructure of large-scale corporate clients.
Valeri Zahariev

Radoslav Gatev
Microsoft Azure MVP, Solution Architect & Consultant
Radoslav specializes in designing and building solutions that are first-class citizens of Microsoft Azure. He has been helping companies all over the world ranging from startups to big enterprises to have better systems utilizing the cloud in the best possible way. He can often be seen as a speaker at various conferences while being also one of the organizers of multiple technical conferences in Bulgaria.
Radoslav Gatev

Ekaterina Marinova
Microsoft AI MVP, Data and Innovation Strategist at Raiffeisenbank Bulgaria
Ekaterina’s work is focused at the data aspect of the digital transformation through which the bank is going. She is also working as Big Data and ML Adjunct Professor at AUBG, where she is oriented towards the development of more opportunities and the education of more specialists in the data field. She is acting as a Microsoft MVP for AI in the region and shares technology interests, trends and lectures on community events.
Ekaterina Marinova

Kalin Dimtchev
Country Manager at Microsoft Bulgaria
Kalin has over 15 years of management experience at both early-stage and public companies in various industries. In his previous role as a Country Leader for IBM in Bulgaria and Ukraine, Kalin was responsible for country business for all IBM brands, including consulting, technology services, hardware, and software. Prior to IBM, Kalin was a deputy executive director in a regional insurance group, Euroins, being responsible for the sales and financial performance of the group.
Kalin Dimtchev

Mihail Mateev
Microsoft Azure MVP, Senior Solution Architect at EPAM Systems & Microsoft Regional Director
Mihail is a Technical Consultant, Community enthusiast, PASS Regional Mentor for Central Eastern Europe, chapter lead, Microsoft MVP – Microsoft Azure, Data Platform. His experience is in various areas related to Microsoft technologies, including Windows Platform, ASP.Net MVC, MS SQL Server and Microsoft Azure. I have a PhD in cloud computing and am a university lecturer on Smart Homes and Smart Energy IoT Solutions
Mihail Mateev

Lora Angelova
Senior Big Data & Analytics Engineer at DXC Technology and Trainer at ITCE
Lora has more than 6 years of experience in administering, maintaining and monitoring Microsoft SQL Server. Her experience includes planning and implementation of SQL Server High Availability solutions, SQL Server Patching and Upgrade, Database Maintenance and Backup Strategies, Diagnostics and Optimization of Large Client Environments. Her responsibilities include designing and building flexible, scalable, functional and secure IT Cloud solutions.
Lora Angelova
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