Dundee Precious Metals Chelopech EAD and Dundee Precious Metals Krumovgrad EAD
Konstantina joined Dundee Precious Metals Chelopech in March 2004 as an environmental engineer. Quickly gaining experience, she gradually expanded her responsibilities to take on the role of Manager Environmental Protection in 2009. With sound knowledge of the legislative regulations, broad understanding of environmental requirements and best practices in the mining industry, under Konstantina’s management the team expanded the monitoring programme of environmental components, developed and implemented a number of environmental projects to achieve better environmental performance and reduce the impact from mining activities.
Since 2012 Konstantina is Director Health, Safety, Environment and Community Relations. Besides the improvements in the environmental sphere, Konstantina managed to introduce improvements in the field of safety, as well as enhance the communication with the company stakeholders. From 2015 in Konstantina’s responsibilities include the biggest company CSR project – the company-owned English language school, as well as the security on the mine site. Currently Konstantina is responsible for environmental, health and safety and security programmes at both Dundee Precious Metals assets – the Chelopech underground mine and Krumovgrad Ada tepe mine.
Konstantina is a graduate of the St. Ivan Rilski Mining and Geology University in Sofia, and is a Master in Engineering Geoecology. She specialized in International Economic Relations at the same university, and furthered her qualifications in the Mining Public Administration at the Paris Mining Academy.
Her professional development began at the Technical University of Sofia as an expert in the Environmental Technology and Management Research Laboratory. Prior to joining Dundee Precious Metals Chelopech she worked for the „Agriculture “State Fund, and the Ministry of Economy.