PhD in Economics, Associate Professor.
PhD in Economics and Associate Professor of Economics and Accountancy in Transport at Todor Kableshkov University of Transport in Sofia, Bulgaria. She serves as Deputy Head of Department and Chair of the University Control Council. Her expertise covers corporate sustainability, ESG, integrated and non-financial reporting, CSRD, ESRS, financial accounting and analysis. Her academic record includes 31 scientific publications, with 22 produced during the past five years, and two specialist monographs on integrated reporting and corporate sustainability. She has taught and presented research through Erasmus+ and international academic cooperation in Croatia, Slovenia, Portugal and Hungary.
Within INTEREPO, Magdalena Petrova-Kirova provides a direct EU Member State perspective and practical knowledge of European reporting regulation. She helps align the bilingual certificate course with current CSRD and ESRS requirements, contributes to selected teaching sessions and expert discussions, and supports research, publications and the final conference. Through her EU academic networks, she strengthens the project’s international visibility and supports the informed adaptation of European practice to the Ukrainian educational and professional context. Her teaching contribution comprises 7 hours per year and 21 hours over the three-year project.