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Momchil Sabev, LL.M.(KCL) Top-Executive

EU official with extensive experience in European policy, financial management and law.

Currently, the Director of the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA). The Agency is responsible for implementing the European Innovation Council and manages other EU programmes in the fields of SME support, innovation ecosystems, single market, consumer policy and interregional innovation investments.

Previously, headed the Budget and Financial Management unit in DG REGIO and, before, led several units in DG TAXUD, covering tax administration, the fight against VAT fraud, communications, interinstitutional relations, strategic planning and infringements.

Earlier, worked as a Registry Lawyer at the European Court of Human Rights and in the private sector with Deloitte and PwC as a Consultant, a law firm, as well as co-owning and managing an SME.

Holds a law degree from Sofia University, an LL.M. from King’s College London, and executive education from Harvard Business School.

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Headquarters: Brussels Metropolitan Area
Headline: Director, European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)
Followers: 5497
Connections: 4250
Company: EISMEA
Company Website: http://eismea.ec.europa.eu/
Country: Belgium
Skills: English, European Union, Tax Law, European Law, Competition Law, Corporate Law, Tax, International Law, Corporate Governance, Legal Advice, Cross-border Transactions, Intellectual Property, Human Rights, Policy Analysis, Legal Research, Legal Assistance, Policy, Public Policy
Experience: Title: Director Company: European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) Location: Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium Start: Dec 2025 End: Present Title: Head of Unit, DG REGIO (Budget and Financial Management) Company: European Commission Location: Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium Start: Jul 2022 End: Nov 2025 Title: Head of Unit, DG TAXUD (Tax administration and fight against tax fraud) Company: European Commission Location: Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium Start: Apr 2020 End: Jul 2022 Title: Head of Unit, DG TAXUD(Interinstitutional Relations,Coordination,Communication & Strategic Planning) Company: European Commission Location: Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium Start: May 2016 End: Apr 2020 Title: Head of Unit, DG TAXUD (Direct Tax Infringements and State Aid) Company: European Commission Location: Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium Start: Dec 2010 End: May 2016 Title: Registry Lawyer Company: European Court of Human Rights Location: Greater Strasbourg Metropolitan Area Start: 2003 End: 2010 Title: Legal Services Manager Company: Deloitte Bulgaria Location: Start: 1999 End: 2003 Title: Senior Consultant Legal Services Company: PricewaterhouseCoopers Bulgaria Location: Start: 1997 End: 1999 Title: Attorney Company: Seplex Consulting Co. (Legal Agency) Location: Start: 1995 End: 1997 Title: Legal Assistant Company: Seplex Consulting Co. (Legal Agency) Location: Start: 1994 End: 1994 Title: Trainee Judge (Legal Practice Course) Company: Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Bulgaria Location: Start: 1993 End: 1994 Title: Junior Officer Company: The Bulgarian Army Location: Start: 1992 End: 1993 Title: Co-owner and Manager Company: Private company Location: Start: 1990 End: 1992
Education: School: Harvard Business School Executive Education Degree: Behavioral Economics - Understanding and Shaping Customer and Employee Behavior Field: Period: 2015 - 2015 School: King's College London Degree: LL.M. Field: Commercial and Corporate Law Period: 1994 - 1995 School: Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski Degree: Master of Law Field: Law Period: 1987 - 1992
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