PM Awards 2025
Finalists & Winners
The PMI Bulgaria Chapter is proud to announce the winners and finalists of the 2025 Bulgarian PM Awards. This prestigious recognition celebrates excellence in project management and was marked by an elegant awards ceremony held at the John Atanasoff Forum in Sofia Tech Park. The event brought together project managers, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders from across diverse sectors in Bulgaria.
This year, the competition attracted an impressive 61 applications, which were rigorously evaluated by an international panel of subject matter experts in project management. From this esteemed group, 21 standout finalists emerged. We are honored to present the winners and finalists for each category:
Celebrating Professional Excellence
Project Of The Year
This award celebrates superior performance, execution, and stakeholder value in project management.
Aurubis Bulgaria AD Project: "General shut down 2025"
Winner
Information Services Project: "Centralized Order Processing System - Digital Transformation of Bulgarian Judiciary"
Dormakaba Bulgaria Project: "Establishment of DBS - Dormakaba’s European Shared Services Center"
Project of the Year for Innovation
This category honors groundbreaking projects that redefine industry standards by bringing innovation to life through technology, process, or culture.
WeLoveDigi Project: "ART Patient Journey Optimization Solution"
Information Services Project: "Development of an Information System for Centralized Creation and Maintenance of Registers"
Project of the Year for Social Good
This award recognizes initiatives that create significant positive social change, such as advancing sustainability, public health, equality, or community well-being.
Champions Factory Project: "Building Innovative Light Sport Facilities in Institutiaonal Care Centers"
Club 200 Project: "Oaks for the Future"
Project team of the Year
This category honors teams recognized for exceptional collaboration and outstanding results, celebrating groups who turned complexity into clarity and delivered as one.
Aurubis Bulgaria
Winner
Dormakaba Bulgaria
Inetum Bulgaria
Project management office (PMO) of the Year
This recognition is for PMOs that lead by example, providing exemplary support and adherence to standards, and enabling excellence at scale.
Agile Practitioner of the Year
This award spotlights professionals who champion Agile values and adaptive delivery, demonstrating a collaborative, iterative, and value-focused Agile mindset.
Project Professional of the Year
This honors an individual project leader recognized for exceptional leadership, vision, and sustained impact in project success.
Martin Kostov, Inetum Bulgaria
Irina Milenkova, Dormakaba Bulgaria
The Legacy of Excellence Continues
As the curtain closes on the Bulgarian Project Management Awards 2025, we extend our deepest congratulations to all the winners and finalists. You are the leaders, teams, and organizations that are setting a new standard for excellence and shaping the future of your respective industries and the project management profession. We celebrate your ability to turn complex projects into success stories, demonstrating innovation, leadership, and lasting impact.
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