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Ivo Kumanov

Activist · DISC type Cd
Chief Executive Officer at NIK
📍 Bulgaria

Ivo Kumanov is the CEO of NIK, an international group of companies specializing in precision agriculture, robotics, and IoT solutions. He founded the company in 2002, driving its expansion into Europe and Africa. He holds both Masters and Bachelors degrees from the University of National and World Economy and serves on the Agricultural University-Plovdivs Board of Trustees.

Ivo is passionate about engineering the future of agriculture by developing the next generation of farmers and agronomists. He actively engages with European policymakers to overcome industry challenges and is committed to using technology and education to revolutionize the sector for a more sustainable future.

He partnered with the Agricultural University-Plovdiv to create a Master’s program in Digitalisation and Management in Agriculture.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Bulgaria
Personality Overview

How Ivo shows up

Observative
Perfectionist
Value Conscious

They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully. They care equally about the product and its potential impact. They respond well to confident salespeople.

Priorities

Topics Ivo cares about

AgTech Innovation
As the founder of NIK, he has pioneered precision farming solutions since 2002, focusing on IoT, robotics, and automation to help farmers produce more with fewer resources.
Agricultural Education
He partnered with a university to establish a Master's program in Digitalisation in Agriculture and actively supports empowering the next generation of farmers and agronomists.
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Career

Work history

5-2002
Chief Executive Officer
NIK
9-2020
Member of the Board of Trustees
Agricultural University-Plovdiv
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2006 - 2007
Master's degree
University of National and World Economy
2002 - 2006
Bachelor's degree
University of National and World Economy
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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