Rosen Plevneliev

Rosen Plevneliev
Росен Плевнелиев
Plevneliev in 2015
4th President of Bulgaria
In office 22 January 2012 – 22 January 2017
Prime Minister	Boyko Borisov Marin Raykov Plamen Oresharski Georgi Bliznashki Boyko Borisov
Vice President	Margarita Popova
Preceded by	Georgi Parvanov
Succeeded by	Rumen Radev
Minister of Regional Development and Public Works
In office 27 July 2009 – 9 September 2011
Prime Minister	Boyko Borisov
Preceded by	Asen Gagauzov
Succeeded by	Lilyana Pavlova
Personal details
Born	(1964-05-14) 14 May 1964 (age 60) Gotse Delchev, Bulgaria
Political party	Independent (since 1989)
Other political affiliations	GERB (Minister in the Government of GERB (2009-2011); GERB candidate for presidential election in 2011) Communist Party (Before 1989)
Spouses	Veronika Kavrakova ​ (divorced)​ Yuliyana Plevnelieva ​ ​ (m. 2000; div. 2017)​ Desislava Banova ​ (m. 2018)​
Children	Phillip (died 2015), Asen, Pavel, Yoan
Alma mater	Technical University, Sofia
Awards	Order of the Southern Cross

Rosen Asenov Plevneliev (Bulgarian: Росен Асенов Плевнелиев [ˈrɔsɛn ˈplɛvnɛliɛf]; born 14 May 1964) is a Bulgarian politician who was the 4th President of Bulgaria, holding the position from January 2012 to January 2017. He was the Minister of Regional Development and Public Works from July 2009 to September 2011 as part of the cabinet of Boyko Borisov.^[1] In October 2011, Plevneliev was elected as President in a second round of voting; he was inaugurated on 18 January 2012.^[2]