Kiril Nikolov has 17+ years of consulting experience with an extensive background in Oil, Gas & Chemicals; Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare; Banking & Insurance; Food & Beverage; Retail; FMCG; Wood & Metal Processing; Electronic Appliances; and Telecommunications.
He is an expert in 5S; SMED; TPM; VSM; Lean Transformation and Methodology implementation; SAP System selection and implementation; Organizational change; Change and transformation management; Corporate leadership and management; Strategy formation and implementation; Corporate restructuring and re-organization; Operational and strategic process design; Optimization of operational processes and process mapping; and Analysis and Risk Assessment.
Prior to working at TBM, Kiril served as Lean Transformation Manager at Ideal Standard International; Global Productivity Improvement and Lean Transformation Manager at Solvay, S.A.; CEO at National Company Industrial Zones; Manager at KPMG Consulting; and, Financial Analyst at Ohio Savings Bank.
Kiril has an MBA from Weatherhead School of Management in Ohio, a post-MBA Certificate in Operations Management from Wharton Business School/University of Pennsylvania, and a Bachelor of Arts with a double major in Economics and International Relations from American University in Bulgaria.
He is fluent in Bulgarian, English, and Russian, and has basic working knowledge of German and beginner level knowledge of Japanese