Stela Kaleva

Stela is the Administrative Director of KDP with more than 17 years of corporate experience.

She is a Bachelor in History and has a Мaster’s degree in Labour Markets and Human Resources Development from Sofia University.

Stela is highly dedicated and responsible person, which makes it easy for her to contribute to the overall success of the firm. She is able to pick up all firm specific activates including finance management, planning, business development, client and internal communication, risk management, billing and office management. Stela is a trusted manager and process optimizer. She is balanced and friendly, thus making herself the go-to institution for each and every office and people management matter.

Stela’s experience includes 10 years at PwC Bulgaria, where she was involved in various roles in HR, Marketing and corporate social responsibility. She organized numerous corporate and marketing events, seminars, conferences, leadership meetings and visits between international offices, strategy days, staff parties and away days.

Before joining KDP, Stela was an Administrative Director at another Bulgarian law firm, where her responsibility included strategic budgeting; cost and revenue analysis and forecasting; cost control and optimization; monitoring cash flow and collection management; brand identity. Apart from that Stela’s duties included organization of business development initiatives, such as business events, seminars and conferences; marketing research on various businesses and industries; preparation of presentations, proposals, and engagement letters, etc.

Stela has attended several IBA annual events on business development (including these in Sydney and Rome).