Team

Pavlin Rahnev, CEO

Pavlin Rahnev

Founder and CEO

Pavlin Rahnev commenced his broadcast media career in 1997 as Sales Manager at the Sofia office of David Holding SA, provider of design and animation services as well as video products. Graduating in 1999 with a Master's Degree from the Technical University of Sofia, he progressed to PlayBox Technology Ltd and its sister company Digital Media Technologies Ltd in September 1999 as Director of Solution Sales. He was promoted in July 2015 to CEO of PlayBox Technology and is CEO of PlayBox Neo since November 2018.
Stanislav Petkov

Stanislav Petkov

CTO

Stanislav Petkov began his broadcast industry career in 1998 as a software developer at Teletec where he specialised in systems for processing video and audio data for transfer over Ethernet and serial lines. In 2000 he joined TOP TV as Video Editor and Network Administrator, progressing to a similar role at Planeta TV where he eventually became Technical Director. He joined PlayBox Technology in 2006 as a Support Engineer, advancing in 2010 to Chief Research and Development Officer.
Van Duke

Van Duke

US Director of Operations

Van Duke commenced his broadcast industry career in 1978 as an engineer at WTVJ TV-6 in Miami. Five years on, he progressed into sales engineering including successful roles at Midtown Video and On-Air Systems. Van led PlayBox Technology USA from 2006, building the business from a start-up to multi-million-dollar sales. He rejoined PlayBox in 2016 and is based in West Palm Beach promoting the revolutionary PlayBox Neo workflow for traditional serial and IP broadcasting.    
Desmon Goh

Desmon Goh

Managing Director Asia-Pacific

Desmon Goh began his media industry career in 1996, advancing through sales management roles at Vismart and Click Grafix before joining AdFramez in 2000 as Chief Operating Officer. He joined PlayBox Neo in 2008, responsible for the day-to day running of the business with special emphasis on sales and business development within Asia-Pacific region.
Peter Petrov

Peter Petrov

Head of Marketing

Peter Petrov has 21 years of experience in the global IT and Broadcast media sector. He joined PlayBox in 2005. He has proven success in brand creation and corporate identity. Planning and executing multi-platform campaigns and worldwide events.  
Detelin Georgiev

Detelin Georgiev

Area Sales Manager

Detelin Georgiev studied computer science at the Technical University Sofia from 1983 to 1988, progressing into IT engineering and sales management roles. After 13 years with Helios 2000 he joined PlayBox in August 2012 where he currently serves as Area Sales Manager for EMEA and the CIS states: Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Ukraine.
Iulian Ionescu

Iulian Ionescu

Regional Sales Director

Iulian Ionescu joined PlayBox in March 2007 and is currently Regional Sales Director.
Ivaylo Zhekov, Head of Support

Ivaylo Zhekov

Head of Support

Ivaylo Zhekov began his broadcast industry career in 1998 as an MCR Operator at MSAT Television. He joined PlayBox in 2005 as a Demo Artist, advancing in 2019 to Head of Support.