Expert advisory group for Ruse Chamber of Commerce and Industry

 

Name

Background

Role and responsibilities

Milen Dobrev

Mr. Dobrev is executive director of RCCI, with main area of expertise in management of projects, including many in the tourism and business sectors.

Head of unit

Mr. Dobrev will oversee the overall progress of the project, including activities and intellectual output consistency.

Lora Hristova

Mrs. Hristova is business development expert in the Chamber since 2011, with key skills and expertise in business planning and business modelling, innovative entrepreneurship, cross-border cooperation.

Senior adviser

Will oversee the budgeting and financial matters across the project activities, along with general planning for the staff schedule.

Maria-Denitsa Georgieva

Mrs. Georgieva is project expert, with keen expertise and interest in the tourism and creative sector

Adviser

Will oversee the quality and consistency of intellectual outputs, and will provide suggestions or recommendations along the work process.

 

Expert advisory group for North-East Regional Development Agency

 

Name

Background

Role and responsibilities

Bulai Mihai

University Teaching Assistant (Lecturer, PhD) at Faculty of Geography and Geology, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania.

Teaching assignments (courses and coursework in the field of Geography of Tourism, Tourism development and planning)

Research activities (in Human Geography, Geography of Tourism, Sustainable Territorial Development, Tourism Development and Planning)

Provides tips and advice on the tourist side of the project

He offers examples and good practices from university activity

 

Slemco Ciprian

Licensed tour guide , based in Bukovina region , Suceava city. Specialized on private & group tours in Romania, Republic of Moldova and Ukraine.

It helps to adapt the content in a practical way

He offers the expertise of field work

 

Nemitanu Bogdan

Expert of Territorial Electronic Computing Center, Web Applications Development Departament

Consultancy on the digital side, regarding the most suitable tools and solutions for the project

 

Expert advisory group for DomSpain, Reus (Spain)

Name

Background

Role and responsibilities

Olena Korzykhova

Olena Korzykhova is the director of DomSpain with main area of expertise in management of international projects. She is also an expert in linguistics (English and German) and Education. She has a wide experience as a Trainer of Project Management Workshops. Certificate of Trainer of Trainers. International Project Coordinator with an extensive experience of international educational projects.

Head of international department

She will oversee the overall progress of the project, including activities and intellectual output consistency and everything related to budgeting, financial matters across the project activities, general planning and managing of staff.

Inma Garcia Ruz

Inma Garcia is graduated in Tourism and commerce. She is also an expert in Education of people with Special Needs and Psychology. She has an international Certificate of Collaborative Practices. She has a wide experience in the field of tourism and staff administration and supervision.

Tourism adviser

She will be in charge of the quality of the touristic approach of the materials developed. She will revise and correct the Spanish content and oversee the whole process of content development providing a tourism and commerce expert’s perspective.

Ana Herranz Zentarski

Mrs. Georgieva is an expert in Philology and Linguistics (German). She has a Certificate on Pedagogical Aptitude to teach German, Spanish and English. She has a master’s in foreign language teaching.

 

Educational Adviser

She will be in charge of the educational aspect of the materials. Will oversee the quality and consistency products and will provide suggestions or recommendations.

 

Expert advisory group for CCS

 

Name

Background

Role and responsibilities

Christos Anthis

Mr. Anthis holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from the University of Sterling and is the founder of CCS where he holds the role of Instructional Designer and R&D Manager. He has many years of experience as an Instructional Designer and producer of educational content for

CBT for vocational training and formal education (all levels). He was also responsible for the instructional design and the production of the EXACT

learning placement tools for the evaluation of knowledge in the philosophy of science, linguistics and A-Level Mathematics at the University of Swansea. As instructional designer he was also involved in numerous projects concerning the development of CBT content for Express Publishing,

concerning mostly language learning (English).

Mr. Anthis is in charge of reassuring the quality of the educational video game. He is providing suggestions and recommendations regarding the digital activities of the project from and instructional design point of view.

Asimina Harhanti

Ms. Harhanti holds a BA in Greek language and linguistics and an MA in Linguistics from the National University of Athens. She extended experience in language teaching. Additionally, she has worked for more than 10 years as an examiner for Modern Greek language examinations. She has been a lead writer for course books that teaches Modern Greek to English-speaking children as a second language.

Ms Harhanti is supporting the content creation of the material related to the project. She is providing feedback and recommendations regarding the content and the format of the material produced. She is also providing guidance from a pedagogical point of view.

Ilias Parlavatzas

Mr. Parlavatzas holds a bachelor degree in Economics from the Athens University of Economics and an MBA from the University of Portsmouth. He has long experience in management, leadership, and business planning. He is the CEO of CCS since 2010.

Mr. Parlavatzas is overseeing the overall project making sure that the implementation of the project outputs and activities goes smoothly and on time. Also, he is overseeing the budgeting and financial activities.

Expert advisory group for APT BUCOVINA

 

Name

Background

Role and responsibilities

Carmen Emilia Chasovschi

Professor (PHD) for Management in Tourism at Stefan cel Mare University Suceava; Expert in Regional Tourism Destination Management. She has a wide experience as a Trainer and Consultant. Project Coordinator with an extensive experience of international educational projects.

Educational Advisor

 

She is supporting the content creation of the material related to the project. She gives feedback and recommendations regarding the content and format of the material produced. She also provides guidance from a pedagogical point of view.

Pascal Garnier

Tour guide and travel agent with a large experience in conducting circuits all over Romania. President of the Local Development Association in Putna, Suceava County.

Tourism Advisor

 

He will be in charge of the quality of the touristic approach of the materials developed. He will provide a tourism and local and regional development expert’s perspective.

 

 

Expert advisory group for European Digital Learning Network

 

Name

Background

Role and responsibilities

Gianluca Coppola

Entrepreneur, innovator in business, chartered accountant, chartered auditor, external evaluator DG Industry & Enterprise and REA (Research Executive Agency). External auditor for the final cost statement in projects funded by the EC. Expert in conception and management of transnational projects funded by the EC. Expert in corporate finance.

Mr. Coppola oversees the overall progress of the project, including activities and intellectual output consistency. He works on the project’s several activities as well.

Paolo Modica

Holds a Bachelor’s in Political Science and International Relations with several courses on political geography. Has a Master of Arts in European studies.

Mr. Modica oversees the overall progress of the project, participating in the activities and developing the content, supporting any other resources involved in YLG for specific purposes.