Heiko Schmidt
Project Director
Project manager management systems, waste projects, ESA; customer acquisition; lead auditor
Phone: +49 (3445) 7098-15
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Mr. Schmidt earned a Diplom-Ingenieur (Master’s degree) from the Martin-Luther-University. He is licensed as a lead auditor for the certification of management systems for environment, quality, energy and GRI at DQS. Mr. Schmidt gained his first professional experience working in agriculture and energy supply. He accumulated valuable legal experience as head of a legal supervisory authority (Rechtsaufsichtsbehörde). Since starting his private company, he has headed environmental and other projects in more than 20 countries.
Svoboda Schmidt
Technical director
Project management; Legal compliance; Quality manager; lead auditor
Phone: +49 (3445) 7098-17
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Ms. Schmidt graduated from the University of Chemical Technology in Sofia with a MSc. Eng. in Chemical Technology and earned a MSc in Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development. Since 2005, she has also been a lead auditor, performing audits for quality, environment, sustainability, energy, and occupational health and safety. Ms. Schmidt gained production and team-leading experience in an integrated steel mill.
Dr. Evelina Razhdavichka
Senior Project Consultant
International projects (ESIA, transboundary shipment of hazardous waste)
Phone: +49 (162) 6951221
Phone: +49 (3445) 7098-18
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Dr. Razhdavichka-Kiessling holds a M.A. in History from Sofia University and a PhD from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. She has a strong research background and international experience which was gained as an assistant professor at the Institute for Balkan Studies, Sofia and as a fellow at various universities and research institutes in Hungary, Germany, and in the USA. Since 2012, she has been a part of the INNO-CON team supporting the company through consulting in the field of cultural heritage, coordination of international projects and communication with clients and authorities.
Evgeniya Dimitrova
Senior Project Consultant and Auditor
International Projects and EHS-Audits
Phone: +359 (88) 6221 722
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Ms. Dimitrova holds a Master's degree in Finance and English Philology from Southwestern University and later completed her professional qualification in London with the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. Subsequently, Ms. Dimitrova worked for over 13 years as an Environmental, Health and Safety Director in a production facility of the world's largest generic drug manufacturer in Bulgaria. She joined the INNO-CON team in 2019 as a project manager and senior auditor responsible for environmental, health and safety management systems.
Tsvetelina Draganova
Project Assistant
International Projects
Phone: +49 (178) 1644 738
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Ms Tsvetelina Draganova is a food technology engineer and holds several degrees in this field. She graduated from the University of Food Technology in Plovdiv and the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. As a food engineer, she has worked in quality control, product development and raw material control. Currently, Ms Draganova is pursuing a Master's degree in Quality Management.
Thomas Franz
Project Assistant
General Requests, Due Diligence Projects, CRREM-Calculations
Phone: +49 (3445) 7098-10
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Mr. Franz completed training as a state-certified foreign language secretary and as an IT specialist for system integration and has worked in various companies with an international focus in the commercial sector. He has been working at INNO-CON since 2020 and processes inquiries, assists projects and performs project controlling.
Hristo Lazarov
Project Assistant
Historical explorations, site visits, logistics, Nearshoring Bulgarien
Phone: +49 (172) 7133 405
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Mr. Lazarov studied archaeology at the University of Leipzig and later completed in-service training in business administration. He gained his first professional experience in large steelworks on the Balkan Peninsula. Later he worked in technical B2B wholesale and was responsible for the markets in Germany and France for several years in an international logistics company. At INNO-CON, he conducts site visits and historical reconnaissance and assists clients in nearshoring. Mr. Lazarov joined the team of INNO-CON in 2019.
Christian Schmidt
Schmidt - Umwelttechnik
Sampling of groundwater, soil and other matrices
Phone: +49 (174) 3453440
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Mr. Schmidt is a certified environmental protection technician and has taken supplemental education at the Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena in the field of environmental measurement and process engineering. Since 2001 he has been active in the sampling of groundwater, soil, construction materials and other matrices in accordance with accredited standards in Germany and those of relevant neighbouring countries. In recent years, his specialisation has narrowed on groundwater monitoring for remediation and land surveying networks.