Foreign languages: English, Russian, Italian, French
Education:
Master’s Degree in Public Administration (MPA), Georgian Institute of Public Affairs (GIPA)
Bachelor of Arts (BA with Honours), Ivane Javakhishvili State University of Tbilisi (TSU), Major: English language and literature
Working Experience:
Since 05.2022 - Head of International Relations Service, Administrative Department, National Agency of Public Registry under Ministry of Justice of Georgia
01.2016 – 05.2022 - Head of International Relations Unit, Administration and PR Service, National Agency of Public Registry under Ministry of Justice of Georgia
10.2006 - 01.2016 - Deputy Head of International Relations Service, National Agency of Public Registry under Ministry of Justice of Georgia
08.2005 - 10.2006 - Chief Specialist of International Relations Service, National Agency of Public Registry under Ministry of Justice of Georgia
10.2004 - 08.2005 - Secretary – Interpreter, National Agency of Public Registry under Ministry of Justice of Georgia
05.2004 - 10.2004 - Chief Specialist of Legal Department, State Department of Land Management
01.2002 - 05.2004 - International Relations Consultant, Alternative Energy Ltd.
10.1998 - 01.2002 - Translator/Interpreter, Energy Development Ltd.
Training / Courses / Achievements
11. 2021 - Policy Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Tools – Elaboration and Management of Strategic Documents, Training Centre of Ministry of Justice of Georgia
04. 2021 - PRINCE2 Foundation Certificate in Project Management, Axelos
03.2021 - PRINCE2 Foundation Training Course, New Horizons
06.2019 - Leadership, Communication and Evaluation, Training Centre of Ministry of Justice of Georgia
12. 2018 - Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette, Training Centre of Ministry of Justice of Georgia
11. 2016 - General Management, Training Centre of Ministry of Justice of Georgia
05. 2009 - Strategic planning, CTC, Tbilisi, Georgia
03.2008 - 04.2008 - Microsoft Project, IT-Knowledge
08.2007 – 12.2007 - General Management, Swedesurvey AB, funded by Sida
02.2007 – 03.2007 - European Integration, GFSIS, European Commission, DG for Education and Culture
01.2006 - 02.2006 - Project Management, ICSRPA (International Centre for Social Research and Policy Analysis)
12.2005 - Land Management Training Centre in conjunction with Swedesurvey AB (Sweden), Novgorod
01.2018 – 09.2022 – Local Project Manager, Project “Maps for Sustainable Development in Georgia”, funded by the Norwegian Government
08.2017-03.2018 – Project Manager, Project “Confidence in Georgia” funded by the Swedish Government
Since 2017 - Bureau Member of UNECE WPLA (Working Party on Land Administration)
01.2016-12.2017 – Local Project Manager, Project “Maps for Sustainable Land Management in Georgia”, funded by the Norwegian Government
Since 2016 - Permanent correspondent of International Association “EuroGeographics”
Since 2007 – Presenter/representative/participant at high-level international conferences related to land administration, business registry, geospatial data and other NAPR-related topics
Since 2005 – coordination and/or monitoring of the NAPR–related activities of international/donor-funded projects (including KfW co-financed Cadastre and Land Registration Project; Management and Training Support Project for Registration and Cadastre in Georgia (Sida), Business Climate Reform Project (USAID), Land Management in Georgia (GTZ), Land Market Development (USAID), Capacity Building and Improved Client Services at NAPR (Sida), Rural Development Project (WB), EU-Georgia E-Governance Facility (EU), etc.)
Since 2005 - Study visits/training courses (conducted within Sida projects, by Swedish and other relevant national institutions) on local government system, land registration and cadastre issues, intranet and communication management, archiving system, NSDI, management and organizational development, business analysis, project management methodologies, geodesy, mapping, addressing, Business Registry (Sweden, Estonia, Lithuania) and other issues; organized study or working visits and meetings for the delegations of other countries at NAPR, prepared and/or delivered presentations on the topics within the NAPR competence
Since 2005 – participated in various WB, UN, OECD, EU and other international surveys/studies
Publications:
“Spatial data infrastructure (SDI) diagnostic tool country assessment Georgia”, contribution to the Digitally-enabled Development for a Sustainable Future in Eastern Europe, Kilibarda, M., Kotsev, A. and Cetl, V. editors, EUR 30120 EN, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2020, ISBN 978-92-76-17154-6, doi:10.2760/995710, JRC119905.
“SDI developments in Georgia. The use of blockchain for serving citizens and businesses”, contribution to Data-driven Economies in Central and Eastern Europe, Kotsev, A. et al. (Eds), Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2018, ISBN 978-92-79-79373-8,
doi:10.2760/236187, JRC110525