MILKA SEMOVA
Dr. Semova’s 20+ years of work experience with some of the most influential businesses, academia, and nonprofits worldwide have focused her career on networking for innovation and knowledge sharing. Her areas of expertise include mobilising resources, campaigning, and managing change. Her projects have been repeatedly awarded in national and international contests. She serves on the steering committees of the Sustainability Specialists' Association and the workgroup of the OECD National Contact Point.
From 2007 to 2015, she was the executive director of the Alumni Club of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, pioneering educational and social innovations. She is a GCDF-certified career advisor and Ericson coach, and the winner of the Erasmus Best Career Practice Award in Higher Education for 2012.
Between 1996 and 2005, Milka Semova was chosen among the first staff of Junior Achievement/Young Enterprise Bulgaria. Her primary role there was promoting entrepreneurial education among institutions, teachers, students, parents, and business supporters so that it would become part of the workplace ecosystem.
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engagement strategies for social responsibility
Services
innovation, organizational change, engagement strategies
Dr. Semova’s portfolio of projects includes learning and development, organizational culture shaping, network design, ESG engagement, and reporting.
Sustainable growth: goal prioritization
Dr Semova facilitates
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sustainable development goal mapping
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engagement surveys
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internal communications enhancement
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onboarding system revision
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EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
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ESG indices on stock exchanges
Coaching for causes
The team of Erickson International-certified coaches at sustainability CONTOURS facilitates your organization's sustainable development journey
Published analyses
Milka Semova is the author and co-author of many reports and framework tools, including:
ESG impact on market performance (2024, 2023) * Sustainable Development: Driving Factors and Impact Measurement (2022) * HOW TO BUILD ALUMNI RELATIONS: because investing in alumni matters (2021) * Shared value partnerships (2020) * Blockchain technology and smart contracts (2018) * Cryptocurrencies for the financing of social causes (2017) * Fast Track: Techniques for successful career development (2017, 2014) * Alumni networks as means for University organizational development (2016) * Prometheus Project 100+ Enlightenment Best Practices eBook (2015) * Alumni relations. Age segmentation of the alumni database (2015) * Alumni relations as innovative managerial approach (2014) * Alumni traditions: a bridge to the future (2013) * Added value of alumni networks to universities. Quality indicators for the work of alumni relation offices (2013) * Successful projects, products, and services in the alumni fundraising area (2012) * Open innovations and academic entrepreneurship (2010) * What factors make enterprise clusters successful? (2009)
