Maria Mincheva is Deputy Chairperson of the Bulgarian Industrial Association (BIA).

She graduated in Law at St. Kliment Ohridski” and “International Relations”, as well as a Master’s degree in “European Union Law”.

She is a member of ESC and of the European Economic and Social Committee. He represents BIA, as a member of BusinessEurope, in the Social Dialogue Committee in Brussels. He is Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the National Social Insurance Institution.

As Vice President of BIA, he oversees and coordinates the Chamber’s activities related to the protection of employers’ interests, promotion of entrepreneurship and foreign economic cooperation.

He has been a member of the Economic and Social Council since 2019.