Zdravko Genchev graduated from the Faculty on Architecture of the Higher Civil Engineering Institute.
Employment record: Editor-in-Chief of the  Architecture Magazine, Head of the Housing Policy Department of the Ministry of Regional Development and Housing Policy, Director General of the National Centre for Regional Development and Housing Policy. 
Since 1993, Executive Director of the Center for Energy Efficiency EnEffect. More than 200 publications in national and foreign editions.
Participation in international forums as lecturer. Vice-Chairman of  the Steering Committee of the UN ECE Project 'Energy Efficiency 21'.