Irakli Mekvabishvili

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Irakli Mekvabishvili
ირაკლი მექვაბიშვილი
Auditor General of Georgia
Assumed office
September 24, 2017
Personal details
Born (1973-05-11) 11 May 1973 (age 50)
Tbilisi
Alma materTbilisi State University

Irakli Mekvabishvili (Georgian: ირაკლი მექვაბიშვილი; born May 11, 1973) is Georgian banker and economist, who has served as Auditor General of Georgia from September 2017[1][2] to September 2022.

Working Experience[edit]

Worked at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development at various positions:

  • 2015–2017 — Associated Director, Senior Banker, Business Leader in Georgia and Azerbaijan, Department of Financial Institutions, North Africa and the Caucasus Region;
  • 2007–2015 — Senior Banker, Department of Financial Institutions in the Caucasus, Central Asian and Mongolian Regions, Business Coordinator in Georgia;

2008–2014 was Member of Supervisory Board — TBC Leasing, Georgia;

2005–2007 was Deputy Director General and Director General at VTB Bank Georgia; 1998-2003 worked JSC United Georgian Bank at various positions, including Director General; 1996–1998 was Senior Economist at Banking’ Supervision Department at the National Bank of Georgia; In 1997 was Bank Auditor at the Banking Supervision Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (Minnesota, USA); 1996-1996 was Chief Economist at the Commercial Bank "Krtsanisi" Treasury Operations Department.

Education[edit]

1991–1996 — Tbilisi State University, Faculty of Economy, Banking. (2006) Degree of Doctor of Economics (Subject: Ways to Improve Banking Supervision System on Modern Stages).

Besides native Georgian, speaks English and Russian languages.

References[edit]

  1. ^ site_author. "Irakli Mekvabishvili elected as the Auditor General". {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ "Georgian Parliament Approves Irakli Mekvabishvili as New Auditor General". Georgia Today on the Web.

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