Prominent organisations with diverse portfolios received certificates of membership in the BBLF
According to a long-lasting tradition, the Bulgarian Business Leaders Forum (BBLF) – a prestigious association that has been promoting transparent governance, corporate social responsibility, and sustainable development since its establishment in 1998 – welcomed its newest members. Twelve successful Bulgarian and international organisations with diverse portfolios received their certificates of membership in the responsible business community. Among them are Unilever Bulgaria, the National Palace of Culture (NDK), and the Bulgarian Football Union (BFU).
The official event on 19 February took place at the headquarters of the leading technology company Amusnet in Garitage Park, Sofia convening more than 80 high-ranking representatives of BBLF members.
At the opening, BBLF President, Anton Panayotov expressed his satisfaction with the growth of the Forum: "The accession of new members to our community of shared values confirms our position as a platform guided by the principles of business ethics, transparency, and sustainable development." He emphasized the significant contribution of responsible organisations to the creation of long-term economic models and positive social change.
“We believe strong business communities are built through shared responsibility and active engagement. Hosting this event reflects our commitment to supporting platforms that bring leaders together”, Ivo Georgiev, Amusnet CEO said. “In 2026 Amusnet marks 10 years since its establishment. For us, it is important to participate in BBLF initiatives actively, sharing our experience and supporting the Forum’s efforts to strengthen responsible business practices in Bulgaria.”
BBLF network’s high-profile event is held twice a year to introduce companies that had joined the Forum over the last six months. This gives members the opportunity to learn more about their colleagues' priorities and current projects and share collaborations plans and ideas.
Amusnet was the kind host and diamond partner of the first event of this kind in 2026, while Astellas, JTI, Musala Insurance Broker, Schwarz IT were golden partners.
The following member organisations were introduced by their owners and CEOs:
The special guests introduced the audience to their companies' activities, focusing on best practice in transparency, social responsibility, and sustainability. Each of them received a BBLF membership certificate and pin.
The event was hosted by Ganiela Angelova, Bulgaria ON AIR TV anchor.
A raffle was held with attractive prizes donated by BBLF members: Amusnet, Baristo, BFU, Vinex Preslav, Ecopharm, Electrohold, ESPA, Echo Media Studio, ICPA, Kaufland, Mussala Insurance Broker, NDK, NMD, Prestige, Women in Banking and Finance Association, Silver Star Motors, Hyatt Regency Pravets Resort, Hilton Sofia, Foodcard, M3 College, Schwarz IT, St George International School and Preschool, Unilever.
The cocktail reception that followed allowed BBLF members to meet and chat.