New Boyden study reveals CEE executives prioritize safety, quality of life, and family integration over salary when relocating, with Poland, Czech Republic, and Hungary leading.
Teodora Simeonova has exceptional analytical skills and takes a thorough, disciplined approach to search. In her previous role on Boyden Vienna’s dedicated research team, she proved her ability to collect data and convert it to valuable information. In addition to a foundation in research, this experience provided firsthand knowledge of the search process and insights into the local talent market.
Professional Focus
- Thorough knowledge of the executive search process
- In-depth experience in research and data analysis
- Capable of supporting complex searches for specialised and cross-border leadership roles
- Native Bulgarian, fluent in German and English, proficient in Spanish
Business Expertise
- Research Assistant at Boyden Austria
- Assistant at an international law practice, Vienna
- Research Assistant at Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) Faculty of Economics, Munich
- Assistant at the Library of Economics and Statistics, LMU
Additional Expertise
- Professional Services
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in economics from Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU), Munich
- Erasmus+ Studies at Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona
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