Emil Aleksandrov Kyulev (Bulgarian: Емил Александров Кюлев) (June 5, 1957 – October 26, 2005) was a Bulgarian banker, owner of DZI bank.
Emil Kyulev | |
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President of the Bulgarian Swimming Federation | |
In office 2003 – October 26, 2005 | |
President, CEO & Owner of DZI bank | |
In office 1998 – October 26, 2005 | |
Preceded by | Bank founded* |
Succeeded by | Vesela Kyuleva |
Personal details | |
Born | Emil Aleksandrov Kyulev June 5, 1957 Sofia, Bulgaria |
Died | October 26, 2005 Sofia, Bulgaria | (aged 48)
Manner of death | Assassination |
Life
editEmil Aleksandrov Kyulev was born on June 5, 1957, in Sofia, Bulgaria. He was an elite swimmer and also a member of the BUL Junior's National team excelling in breaststroke. Later he became the president of the board of directors of the Bulgarian Swimming Federation.
As a banker, he was one of the richest men in Bulgaria and throughout the Balkans. His main business interests were in the frame of banking, insurance and tourism.
Death
editKyulev was shot dead while driving his SUV down Boulevard Bulgaria in Sofia on October 26, 2005.