Kiril Shivachev
Chief Operating Officer @ WIARA.com
About Kiril
With over 14 years of experience in the IT sector, Kiril has built a career grounded in systems engineering, infrastructure automation and cloud-native technologies. Today he is the Chief Operating Officer at WIARA, where he combines deep technical expertise with a management vision to lead the company towards sustainable growth and innovation.
Before taking on the operational leadership, Kiril worked as a DevOps engineer, responsible for infrastructure on AWS, IaC with Terraform and CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, as well as deploying containerised applications with Docker and ECS (Fargate). His experience in architecting secure and scalable environments and building CI/CD processes became the foundation for the strategic approach he applies today.
At WIARA he strives to promote innovative DevOps practices, build effective teams and develop long-term partnerships with a focus on reliability and sustainability.
Posts by Kiril
Kiril Shivachev•March 4, 2026•2 min readWIARA Is Now ISO 27001 Certified
Kiril Shivachev•November 26, 2025•10 min readHow to Prepare Your Company for DPP in 2026: A Practical Guide for Manufacturers and Importers
Kiril Shivachev•February 19, 2026•6 min readHow can SMEs implement digital passports on a budget?
Kiril Shivachev•September 23, 2025•7 min readThe Digital Product Passport in the Textile Industry and the Future of RFID Threads
Kiril Shivachev•February 2, 2026•4 min readDPP as a Tool for Competitive Advantage
Kiril Shivachev•January 6, 2026•5 min readDPP for Business
Kiril Shivachev•February 26, 2026•3 min readDigital Product Passport Operator: The profession that is changing the industry
Kiril Shivachev•February 12, 2026•4 min readHow does the DPP change the rules for non-EU providers?
Kiril Shivachev•July 17, 2026•4 min readDPP for Steel: Why Metallurgy Is the First Sector the EU Requires to Carry a Digital Passport
Kiril Shivachev•October 13, 2025•7 min readDPP in Construction – The Key to Competitiveness and Transparency
Kiril Shivachev•February 11, 2026•3 min readThe EU has banned the destruction of unsold clothes: what it means for textile and apparel companies
Kiril Shivachev•August 20, 2026•5 min readWhat a Digital Product Passport actually looks like — field by field
Kiril Shivachev•July 28, 2026•6 min readDPP for aluminium: the passport of the most recyclable metal
Kiril Shivachev•August 26, 2026•6 min readThe battery passport: 71 data points, and the e-bike carries the most mandatory ones
Kiril Shivachev•August 24, 2026•5 min readIf someone copies the QR code from a real product onto a fake — will the passport lie to you?
Kiril Shivachev•July 29, 2026•4 min readHow much does a Digital Product Passport cost in 2026?
Kiril Shivachev•August 31, 2026•6 min readYou have an electronic signature. The EU registry wants an electronic seal.
Kiril Shivachev•September 11, 2026•7 min readA tender that asks for your product passport
Kiril Shivachev•September 8, 2026•9 min readDoes the system that told you about Article 13 also perform Article 13?
Kiril Shivachev•August 21, 2026•5 min readIf your DPP provider goes under tomorrow — what happens to your passports?
Kiril Shivachev•July 22, 2026•11 min readThe EU's Digital Product Passport Registry is now live
Kiril Shivachev•August 26, 2026•7 min readNo regulation names you. Your customer is already asking for the data.
Kiril Shivachev•September 1, 2026•8 min read27 September 2026: six green claims become automatically unfair
Kiril Shivachev•November 17, 2025•3 min readWhich products will not have a Digital Product Passport (DPP)?
Kiril Shivachev•September 8, 2025•8 min readThe Digital Product Passport (DPP) – the new digital identity card of products
Kiril Shivachev•August 4, 2026•4 min readDigital Product Passport for Clothing: The Roadmap for Fashion Brands (2026–2030)
Kiril Shivachev•August 18, 2026•4 min readDPP for Tyres: The Priority Group Few Are Ready For
Kiril Shivachev•June 24, 2026•5 min readWIARA launches the DPP Partner Program — a new business model for consultants and agencies
