Volunteers from the Youth Guard Units Association and the Touch the Rainbow Association, Damyan Lambov and Kaloyan Karpachev, took part in a conference organized by CFA Society Bulgaria (the 12th CFA Central and Eastern Europe Investment Conference 2026) at the Hyatt Regency Hotel Sofia. Participants in the discussion included: Mr. Sergey Stanishev, Prime Minister of Bulgaria from 2005 to 2009; Dr. Notis Mitarachi, CFA (Greece), a member of the Greek Parliament since 2012 and Minister of Civil Protection (2023); Mr. Richard Nelson (USA, Japan), Partner at Kengo Kuma & Associates, Tokyo, Japan; and Mr. Filippo Innocenti (Italy, United Kingdom), Director at Zaha Hadid Architects, London, United Kingdom, whom Damyan and Kaloyan had the honor of meeting in person.
During the event, new technologies were discussed, including the topic of artificial intelligence and the future development of cities in the context of urbanization and digitalization. Particular emphasis was placed on the development of marketing in the information society.
