Summary
Nikolay Spasov is a banking executive and digital transformation leader with over 20 years of hands-on experience across Bulgaria, Romania and Greece, now serving as CEO & Chairman of the Management Board. He built his career bridging business and IT—leading in-house software development, payments infrastructure and large-scale automation initiatives using AI agents and RPA. Previously he ran IT, operations and innovation at TBI Bank, stewarding cross-border digitalisation, vendor ecosystems and centralized services. A strategist and project leader, he combines treasury, payments and lending operations expertise with information security and property/fleet management. Nikolay’s academic mix—from banking management to digital marketing and even archaeology—signals a curious, multidisciplinary approach to problem solving. He is known for translating complex regulatory and technical constraints into pragmatic, customer-focused banking products.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Fettes College
Master, Digital Marketing - Customer Engagement, Social Media, Planning & Analytics, Master, Digital Marketing - Customer Engagement, Social Media, Planning & Analytics at Columbia Business School
Master's degree, Archeology, Master's degree, Archeology at New Bulgarian University
Master's degree, Banking Management, Master's degree, Banking Management at Dimitar A. Tsenov Academy of Economics
English, Greek, French, Bulgarian