Bulgarian First Investment Bank Head of Legal Takes on Chief Legal and Compliance Officer Roles

Iliana Byanova has been promoted from the role of Head of Legal to that of Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at First Investment Bank in Sofia. 

Byanova first joined the bank in September 2008 as a legal advisor and was promoted to Head of Legal in December 2011. Before that she was an Associate with Gugushev & Partners between 2007 and 2008 and held previous positions as Legal Counsel with Sofbuild & Co Ltd. and Comac Medical Ltd. 

In her new C-suite role, she is responsible for four additional departments within the company in addition to legal: AML, Regulations & Standards, Customer Complaints, and Control of Investment Services & Activities.

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