Sasha Bezuhanova

Founder of MOVE.BG

Sasha Bezuhanova is a senior executive, angel investor and philanthropist with a 20-years executive business career in HP and a multi-dimensional track record of service to society. Her long list of business achievements and social development engagements throughout the years involve positioning Bulgaria as an ICT center of global significance, boosting the entrepreneurial culture and women empowerment in her home country Bulgaria and at European level. In 2013 she left her business career and devoted herself to supporting social prosperity trough innovation, education and collaboration.
Sasha is the founder of MOVE.BG – non-partisan platform for collaboration in finding sustainable solutions for the state, economy and society via innovation, participation and co-creation and the initiator of EDIT.BG – open network initiative for digital innovation and the Pan-Balkan digital cooperation network.
Sasha is Member of the Governing Board of EIT – European Institute for Innovation and Technologies, Chair of the Boards of WWF Danube-Carpathian Program, Bulgarian Center of Women in Technologies, Co-founder and board member of the Initiative for Social Empowerment and Honorary Board member of Junior Achievement Bulgaria where she served as Board Chair for fifteen years.
In 2013 she founded the yearly Entrepregirl Award for supporting young women to develop their entrepreneurial ideas into business.
Sasha was named Digital woman of Europe for 2013 and one of the Top 100 Challengers in New Europe 100 for 2015.
Sasha Bezuhanova holds an Executive Master’s Degree in International Negotiations and Policy Making from the Graduate Institute in Geneva, Master’s Degree in Electronics from the Technical University of Sofia, and Executive qualifications from INSEAD, Stanford and others.
Sasha is married and has a daughter.