Sasha Bezuhanova () is a Bulgarian entrepreneur and philanthropist.
During her business career, Bezuhanova had different roles. She was Director of Public Sector for the world Growth Markets at Hewlett-Packard. Previously she had managed the Central Eastern Europe Public sector business of the corporation. Before that Sasha was the General Manager of Hewlett-Packard Bulgaria for more than 10 years.
Bezuhanova is Chair of the Boards of WWF CEE and Bulgarian Center of Women in Technologies, co-founder and board member of the Digital Innovation Hub DigiTech 4.0 and Green Finance and Energy Center, a European Climate Pact Ambassador, and Advisor in GreenTech Alliance. She is a former member of Governing board of the European Institute for Innovation and Technology (EIT) and an EIC Jury member.
In 2013, she founded the yearly Entrepregirl Award. She is a mentor and investor in a number of technological and sustainability startups as also LP in three VC funds. Bezuhanova is a regular public speaker on Bulgarian, European, and world forums on the topics of innovation, entrepreneurship, sustainability, women's leadership, and societal transformation in the digital era.
Sasha Bezuhanova was named Digital woman of Europe for 2013 by the European Commission. She is an Honorary Consul of Luxembourg to Bulgaria.
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- Sasha Bezuhanova featured in the Bulgarian edition of Forbes Magazine, 2011:5 issue, cover page, pp.70-77
- Sasha Bezuhanova at The Brown Conference, 4-6 April 2011 Dubrovnik Croatia
- Sasha Bezuhanova about anti-government protests in Bulgaria in front of Reuters, 1 August 2013
- Sasha Bezuhanova for Bulgaria's middle-class rebels press for a âÂÂnormalâ EU state in front of Euractive, 2 August 2013
- Sasha Bezuhanova presents MoveBG - online platform for debates about modern national policies in front of Dnevnik online, 12 August 2013
- Sasha Bezuhanova for the past 2014 year and the challenges of the forthcoming 2015
- Commenting article: Sasha Bezuhanova - Business with a Feminine Touch
- Women in the IT business will increase EU GDP by 9 billion euro, GR Reporter, 2014
- First Ada Award Winners Celebrated at ICT 2013
- Digital Woman, Girls of the Year named at ICT 2013
- EIGE Women and men inspiring Europe: Sasha Bezuhanova
- Sasha Bezuhanova: Women in Technology Are the Professionals of the Future
- Sasha Bezuhanova: "The leader is a free man, who is responsible for his actions and in front of the societyâÂÂ
- Business executive Sasha Bezuhanova chats with her colleagues in her office in Sofia
- Successful role model from Bulgaria: Sasha Bezuhanova â a leader in European business
- Sasha Bezuhanova, Head of HP's strategic division for collaboration with the public sector on emerging markets: More flexibility of fiscal incentives is needed in order to attract investors, 2012
- Editing Bulgaria digitally, NE100 Team 2016
- "The awakening we're collectively experiencing" by Sasha Bezuhanova, founder of Move.BG; NE100 2016
- SIStory | Sasha Bezuhanova: Freedom of DreamsStart it Smart 2014
- Bulgaria builds on legacy of female engineering elite, Financial Times, 2018