The Salvation Army Church

Management and team

Team Bulgaria

Captains Eduard and Inna Lebedev ​

— Regional Leaders in Bulgaria​​

Captains Edward and Inna Lebedev lead the Salvation Army in Bulgaria, coordinating various initiatives and social projects to support those in need. They work closely with local communities to provide spiritual support, humanitarian aid and social services.

Sergiy Poltaratsky

— Refugee Coordinator​​

Sergiy Poltaratsky is responsible for programs related to supporting refugees and displaced persons in Bulgaria. His role includes organizing support activities, ensuring access to resources, and collaborating with national partners for the integration of refugees into society.

Zoya Marinova ​

— Project and Financial Coordinator​​

Zoya Marinova manages The Salvation Army projects in Bulgaria, ensuring their effective implementation and financial sustainability. She is responsible for the planning, budgeting and coordination of various initiatives aimed at social support and development of local communities.

Leadership

General Lyndon Buckingham ​

— World Leader of The Salvation Army​

General Lyndon Buckingham leads The Salvation Army’s global operations, providing strategic direction and support for the organization’s mission in more than 130 countries.

Colonels Richard and Ann Borrett

— Eastern Europe Territorial Leaders

As territorial leaders, Colonels Richard and Ann Borrett are responsible for The Salvation Army’s work in Eastern Europe, which includes Georgia, Moldova, Romania, Ukraine and Bulgaria. They work to expand the organization’s spiritual and humanitarian mission by supporting local teams in their work.

Lieut-Colonels Joao Paulo and Karin Ramos

— Chief Secretaries​​

Lieutenant Colonels João Paulo and Karin Ramos support the strategic management of territorial activities, coordinating the administrative and organizational aspects of The Salvation Army’s mission.

Originators

William Booth

— Founder

William Booth founded The Salvation Army in 1865 in London with a mission to provide aid to the poor and needy. His vision of social justice and Christian charity continues to inspire the organization’s work around the world.

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