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29 Nov 2024

Glavbolgarstroy with an award for “Sustainable Partnership” from the American Chamber of Commerce in Bulgaria

The American Chamber of Commerce in Bulgaria (AmCham) honored Glavbolgarstroy with a special award for "Sustainable Partnership" during this year's dinner to celebrate the U.S. tradition of Thanksgiving.

Kalin Peshov, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Glavbolgarstroy Holding, accepted the award from AmCham President Olivier Marquette and Chamber CEO Ivan Mihaylov.

The event, held for the 19th time, honoured the most active members of the Chamber for 2023. During the gala dinner, a charity auction was also organized, which raised nearly 103,000 BGN - funds that will be directed to two important causes that the AmCham supports - helping women victims of domestic violence, as well as children - excellent students, orphaned or semi-orphaned.

A special Chamber AmChampion Award was presented to Olivier Marquette for his unquestionable contribution to the work of the AmCham over the past 10 years. Marquette has chaired the Energy and Mineral Resources Committee for over 7 years, has been a member of the Chamber Board since 2014, and has served as President of the American Chamber of Commerce since January 2019. In 2022, he will serve as President of the Energy and Minerals Committee. Marquette was re-elected to a second term.

Awards were presented in 3 more categories "Small and Medium Enterprises", "Large Corporations" and "Corporate Members" by Tommy Ver Elst, General Manager of Sensata Technologies Bulgaria, who was the host of the AmChampion Awards ceremony together with Ivan Mihaylov.