PROGRAMME

 

9:00 to 10:00: Registration

 

10:00 to 11:30 Panel 1: Investments in office buildings - how to create quality assets

- What are the optimal characteristics, an office building should meet in order to be a quality and well developed asset? What is important to take into account during the conception of the investment project?

- What are the key requirements of tenants and how flagship projects meet them?

- The use of international standards for assessment - it is important for office buildings?

- Challenges related to the investment process - need of regulatory changes related to the construction of related infrastructure

 

Participants:

Adina Welsh, CEO, Expo 2000 Office Park
Konstantin Boyadzhiev, director "Business Development", Galaxy Investment Group

Todor Kavrakov, CPM, property manager, Trade Center Europe

Stanimira Pashova, manager "Office Space", Forton
Verka Petkova, Manager “Office and Industrial Areas”, Colliers International

Arch. Radomir Serafimov, CEO, Serafimov Atelier Architects

Arch. Angel Zahariev, AA Architects

Olga Stoichkova, CPM, Chairman of the Board of the Association of Business Building Owners (moderator)

 

11:30 to 13:00 Panel 2: Improving the quality of the working environment, energy efficiency and optimization of operating costs through intelligent building solutions. Facility management of office buildings.

- Innovative systems for building automation and control

- Innovative systems for heating, ventilation and air conditioning

- Innovative security systems, access control, video surveillance

- Optimization of operating costs by photovoltaic systems for own use

- Buildingreen: energy efficiency in office buildings

 

Participants:

Eng. Alexander Stoyanov, Head of "Building Technologies", Siemens

Ivan Cervenakov, Head, Electric equipment department, TeleTek

Eng. Nikolay Konstantinov, manager, TERMOSYST

Ivo Petrov, CEO, New System

Daniela Assenova, Financial Director, Solarpro Holding
Kiril Iliev, CEO, Geo Facilities

Arch. Tsvetan Petrov, Ivo Petrov Architects (moderator)

 

13:00 to 14:00 Lunch

 

14:00 to 15:00 Panel 3: Innovative approach to facade engineering as a major component in the design of office buildings

- Form, function, vision technology -  the latest trends in the development of building envelopes

- Advantages of different types of modern business buildings envelopes  - which are the main criteria for selection

- Innovation and energy efficiency: What are the basic requirements for glass as a material for a building envelope

 

Participants:

Eng. Veneta Novakova, Director R & D, Etem Group

Eng. Todor Dimitrov, head of technical department, Alukoenigstahl

Ivan Zaykov, CEO, AGC Flat Glass Bulgaria

Elin Dikov, Marketing Manager, Corel 67
Arch. Atanas Panov, LP Consult
Arch. Milena Nanova, Studio 17,5 - M (moderator)

 

15:00 to 16:00 Panel 4: Quality design of office buildings - a key challenge in the creation of prime assets

- Aesthetics and efficiency - how to achieve the best possible balance between the architectural aspect and the financial feasibility of the project

- How the market purpose of the project is reflected in the architectural design

- Structural challenges in the realization of office buildings

 

Participants:

Arch. Maya Yovcheva, ProArch

Arch. Borislav Bogdanov, Amphion

Arch. Galin Vasilev, Proarch

Eng. Boris Parvanov, Managing Partner, Strukto

Eng. Kiril Kolchakov, manager, Beta Consult
Kiril Vassilev, Helios metal Center