Shaping a Thriving Future Together

Bulgarian Midwest Chamber of Commerce

Fostering Growth and Cultural Exchange between
Bulgarian entrepreneurs in the Midwest

Member Spotlight

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Upcoming Events

BMCC Event Raghu & Patrick 09-23-26
Evening of Networking & Growth!
Balkanika Restaurant
09/23/2026
5:00 pm
7:00 pm
$ 30
Don’t miss our first BMCC event of the fall!
 
Join us September 23 at 5 PM for an evening of networking, valuable connections, and business insights, co-hosted with Raghu Sundara of Always Be Connecting, and featuring special guest speaker Patrick Panayotov, President & CEO of Proceed Innovative.
 
Learn how AI and modern digital strategies can help your business increase visibility, generate leads, and grow.
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Innovation. Collaboration. Shared Values.

The Bulgarian Midwest Chamber of Commerce is at the forefront of crafting a connected future, where innovative business practices and rich cultural exchanges drive the transatlantic economic landscape. It’s a beacon for creative collaboration, echoing the shared values that unite Bulgarian and Midwest communities in mutual prosperity.

Networking

Dive into our networking events to forge valuable ties with a vibrant spectrum of professionals and businesses.

Advocacy

Championing your interests, we voice your business needs to shape policies and forge a beneficial economic landscape.

Initiatives

Propel your business forward with our innovative initiatives designed to spark growth and foster economic and cultural alliances.

Mission

The Bulgarian Midwest Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to fostering economic growth, trade, and cultural exchange between Bulgaria and the Midwest region of the United States. We strive to create a dynamic and supportive business environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and meaningful partnerships.

Through networking, advocacy, and resourceful initiatives, we empower businesses, entrepreneurs, and professionals, aiming for sustainable economic prosperity. Our commitment extends to celebrating and preserving Bulgaria’s rich cultural heritage in the heart of the Midwest.

As a central hub for Bulgarian-Midwest US business relations, we aim to bridge cultures, break down barriers, and contribute to a future where shared success is the hallmark of our collaborative efforts.

Mission

The Bulgarian Midwest Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to fostering economic growth, trade, and cultural exchange between Bulgaria and the Midwest region of the United States. We strive to create a dynamic and supportive business environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and meaningful partnerships.

Through networking, advocacy, and resourceful initiatives, we empower businesses, entrepreneurs, and professionals, aiming for sustainable economic prosperity. Our commitment extends to celebrating and preserving Bulgaria’s rich cultural heritage in the heart of the Midwest.

As a central hub for Bulgarian-Midwest US business relations, we aim to bridge cultures, break down barriers, and contribute to a future where shared success is the hallmark of our collaborative efforts.

Vision​

Crafting a Dynamic Tomorrow

The Bulgarian Midwest Chamber of Commerce envisions a future where Bulgaria and the Midwest region of the United States thrive together in a seamless partnership of economic growth and cultural exchange.

As a driving force, our vision transcends conventional boundaries, aiming to be a catalyst for innovation, collaboration, and shared values.

We are dedicated to empowering businesses, entrepreneurs, and professionals, fostering an environment where diversity is celebrated, partnerships flourish, and mutual understanding strengthens.

Our vision is to shape a legacy of enduring partnerships, celebrating the fusion of Bulgarian and Midwest US cultures in a vibrant and dynamic community.

Vision

Crafting a Dynamic Tomorrow

The Bulgarian Midwest Chamber of Commerce envisions a future where Bulgaria and the Midwest region of the United States thrive together in a seamless partnership of economic growth and cultural exchange.

As a driving force, our vision transcends conventional boundaries, aiming to be a catalyst for innovation, collaboration, and shared values.

We are dedicated to empowering businesses, entrepreneurs, and professionals, fostering an environment where diversity is celebrated, partnerships flourish, and mutual understanding strengthens.

Our vision is to shape a legacy of enduring partnerships, celebrating the fusion of Bulgarian and Midwest US cultures in a vibrant and dynamic community.

Board Members

Vessela Barzeva

Vessela Barzeva

(President)

Sasha Ivanov

(Vice-President)​

Eliz Nestorov

(Founding Board Member)

Marin Chunov​​​

(Public Relations Director)

Board Members

Vessela Barzeva

Vessela Barzeva

(President)

Sasha Ivanov​

(Vice-President)​​

Eliz Nestorov

(Founding Board Member)

Marin Chunov​​​

(Public Relations Director)

Volunteer with Us: Make an Impact

Join the ranks of change-makers in the Bulgarian Midwest Chamber of Commerce community. Volunteering with us is not just about giving your time; it’s about enriching your experience, expanding your network, and making a tangible difference in the economic and cultural fabric that ties Bulgaria with the Midwest. Engage in an array of roles from event management to community outreach, and witness firsthand the growth and success that your contributions can yield.

Opportunities to be announced in the near future!

Membership Program

The Bulgarian Midwest Chamber of Commerce offers a diverse Membership Program tailored to meet the needs and aspirations of those looking to make a significant impact in the Bulgaria-Midwest business corridor. Our program is a beacon for professionals, entrepreneurs, and organizations eager to leverage the power of collective progress.

Who Can Become a Member?

  • Businesses: From startups to established corporations seeking to expand their reach and influence.
  • Entrepreneurs: Visionary individuals on the lookout for growth, networking, and development opportunities.
  • Professionals: Experts in their fields who desire to connect with peers and contribute to the Chamber’s mission.
  • Non-Profit Organizations: Entities aiming to foster economic and cultural partnerships between Bulgaria and the Midwest.
  • Students and Academics: The bright minds looking to engage with the business community and gain practical experience.
  • Cultural Advocates: Individuals or groups dedicated to promoting Bulgarian culture within the Midwest region.

As a member, you will gain access to exclusive networking events, advocacy support, and innovative initiatives that can transform your business and cultural endeavors. Our membership tiers cater to various levels of engagement, ensuring there is a perfect fit for your goals and resources.

Join us today and become part of a dynamic community that believes in the power of connection, cooperation, and cultural exchange.

Membership Program

The Bulgarian Midwest Chamber of Commerce offers a diverse Membership Program tailored to meet the needs and aspirations of those looking to make a significant impact in the Bulgaria-Midwest business corridor. Our program is a beacon for professionals, entrepreneurs, and organizations eager to leverage the power of collective progress.

Who Can Become a Member?

  • Businesses: From startups to established corporations seeking to expand their reach and influence.
  • Entrepreneurs: Visionary individuals on the lookout for growth, networking, and development opportunities.
  • Professionals: Experts in their fields who desire to connect with peers and contribute to the Chamber’s mission.
  • Non-Profit Organizations: Entities aiming to foster economic and cultural partnerships between Bulgaria and the Midwest.
  • Students and Academics: The bright minds looking to engage with the business community and gain practical experience.
  • Cultural Advocates: Individuals or groups promoting Bulgarian culture within the Midwest region.

As a member, you will gain access to exclusive networking events, advocacy support, and innovative initiatives that can transform your business and cultural endeavors. Our membership tiers cater to various levels of engagement, ensuring there is a perfect fit for your goals and resources.

Join us today and become part of a dynamic community that believes in the power of connection, cooperation, and cultural exchange.

Strategic Partners:

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