Maria Gergova, IPRA President 2009.

Maria Gergova is founder and co-owner of United Partners – one of the leading PR agencies in Bulgaria. The agency has been recognised as the best PR agency in Bulgaria for 3 consecutive years and represents a number of international PR networks as MS&L, GlobalCom and BondPR, FD, PROI. Maria and United Partners have received many national and international PR awards.
Maria Gergova served as IPRA Council member for 4 years and as an IPRA Board member for further 4 years. She was elected as IPRA President for 2009 - the first IPRA president from Central/ Eastern European region.
Maria Gergova is also guest lecturer in London School of PR in Bulgaria, Sofia University and New Bulgarian University. She has been a board member of Bulgarian PR society and is also founder and board member of Bulgarian Association of PR Agencies. Maria Gergova also serves on the borad of the “Dimitar Berbatov” foundation.
Maria Gergova has developed and executed PR campaigns for clients such as Procter and Gamble, Diageo, Western Union, ING Bank, IBM, European commission, Philips, Unicef etc. In 2002 she was chosen as as PR specialist of the year by Bulgarian PR Society.