Lyudmil Spasov holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration from St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo and is currently a full-time PhD candidate in Political Economy at the Department of Economic Sciences, Paisii Hilendarski University of Plovdiv. Alongside his academic research, he serves as a university lecturer, teaching seminar classes in Social Policy and Labour Economics.
His research and publications focus on the labour market, the green transition, social inclusion, and the activation of young people who are not in employment, education, or training (NEETs).
Lyudmil’s professional career has been closely linked to the business sector, where he has more than ten years of experience in process management, organisational development, and building high-performing teams. He currently serves as a Business Process Manager at one of Bulgaria’s leading companies in the DIY sector, where he designs and implements sustainable management solutions, optimises business processes, and supports the development of leadership capabilities.
Lyudmil also has extensive experience with the National Network for Children, one of Bulgaria’s leading child rights organisations. Over the years, he has served as both Regional Coordinator and Director of Corporate Partnerships, working to develop strategic partnerships between the business and civil society sectors and to implement initiatives promoting children’s rights and well-being. His practical experience within the organisation has provided him with an in-depth understanding of the challenges faced by civil society organisations and the vital role that cross-sector partnerships play in driving sustainable change.


