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Iliana Ivanova
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Iliana Naidenova Ivanova (Bulgarian: Илиана Найденова Иванова; born 14 September 1975) is a Bulgarian economist who has been serving as European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth since 2023. She previouly was a member of the European Court of Auditors between 2013 and 2023.
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Quick Facts European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, President ...
Iliana Ivanova | |
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Илиана Иванова | |
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European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth | |
Assumed office 19 September 2023 | |
President | Ursula von der Leyen |
Preceded by | Margaritis Schinas (Acting) Mariya Gabriel |
Member of the European Court of Auditors | |
In office 1 January 2013 – 19 September 2023 | |
Preceded by | Nadeida Sandolova |
Succeeded by | Vacant |
Member of the European Parliament for Bulgaria | |
In office 14 July 2009 – 31 December 2012 | |
Preceded by | Nickolay Mladenov |
Succeeded by | Preslav Borissov |
Personal details | |
Born | (1975-09-14) 14 September 1975 (age 48) Stara Zagora, Bulgaria |
Political party | Citizens for European Development |
Other political affiliations | European People's Party |
Education | University of Economics, Varna (BA, MA) Arizona State University, Phoenix (MBA) |
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