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Hristo Alexiev | |
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Minister of Transport and Communications | |
In office January 2017 –May 2017 | |
President | Rumen Radev |
Prime Minister | Ognyan Gerdzhikov |
Preceded by | Ivaylo Moskovski |
Succeeded by | Ivaylo Moskovski |
In office September 2021 –December 2021 | |
President | Rumen Radev |
Prime Minister | Stefan Yanev |
Preceded by | Georgi Todorov |
Succeeded by | Nikolay Sabev |
In office August 2022 –June 2023 | |
President | Rumen Radev |
Prime Minister | Galab Donev |
Preceded by | Nikolay Sabev |
Succeeded by | Georgi Gvozdeykov |
Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Policies | |
In office 2022–2023 | |
President | Rumen Radev |
Prime Minister | Galab Donev |
Personal details | |
Born | Plovdiv,Bulgaria | 19 September 1980
Political party | Independent |
Education | "Paisii Hilendarski" University of Plovdiv (BA) University of National and World Economy (MA) |
Hristo Alexiev (born 19 September 1980) is a Bulgarian politician who has held significant positions in the Bulgarian government,including serving as Minister of Transport and Communications in three caretaker governments between 2021 and 2023. He also served as Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Policies from 2022 to 2023. [1] [2]
Alexiev was born in Plovdiv,Bulgaria. He earned a bachelor's degree in Political Science from Paisii Hilendarski University of Plovdiv and a master's degree in International Economic Relations from the University of National and World Economy in Sofia. Additionally,he has obtained qualifications from institutions such as Imperial College London and the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School. [3]
Over the years,Alexiev has held various positions,including economic expert and consultant on the Intermodal Container Terminal project in Plovdiv,member of the board of directors of the Public Access Zone at Port of Burgas,Chairman of the board of directors of Port of Burgas EAD,and deputy director general of the National Railway Infrastructure Company. [4]
He first served as minister of transport,information technology and communications in the caretaker government appointed by President Rumen Radev in January 2017. He held the same position from September to December 2021 and from August 2022 to June 2023. During his tenure,he also served as deputy prime minister for economic policies|. [5]
In March 2022,Alexiev was appointed secretary for economy by the president of Bulgaria. [6]