Our Team

Education

• 2008–2011 — Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University

  Master’s Degree in Social Sciences

  Specialization: Transformation in the South Caucasus

• 2009–2010 — EuroCollege, University of Tartu, Estonia

  Master’s Program: Countries with Transition Economies

• 2004–2008 — Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University

  Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations

Professional Experience

• June 2021–present — British Embassy in Georgia

  Advisor on the Implementation of the Georgia–UK Trade Agreement

• July 2019–May 2021 — Economic Policy Research Center (EPRC)

  Program Coordinator

• 2016–2019 — Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia

  Department of Trade Development and International Economic Relations

  Head of Division

• 2011–2015 — Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia

  Department of Foreign Trade and International Economic Relations

  Senior Specialist

• 2010–2011 — Gvinadze & Partners LLC

  Legal Assistant

• 2007–2008 — TBC Bank JSC

  Department of External Sales Network Development

  Installment Manager

• 2006–2007 — PRIMETIME Analytical/Consulting Group

  Media Monitoring Department

  Media Analyst

Academic & Teaching Experience

• January 2020 – February 2021 — Trainer within the USAID-supported DRIVE Project

  Delivering trainings in Foreign Trade and DCFTA

• Spring Semester 2021 — Ivane Javakhvishvili Tbilisi State University

  Faculty of Social and Political Sciences

  MA Program in International Relations and Diplomacy

  Visiting Lecturer

  Course: Foreign Trade and Trade Policy

Certificate Courses & Professional Training

• August 2019 — Trade Negotiations, Negotiating Techniques and Skills

  World Trade Organization (WTO), Joint Vienna Institute (JVI), Vienna, Austria

• June 2016 — Cultural Exchange Program for Georgian Public Servants

  Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Georgia, Beijing, China

• January–March 2015 — Trade Policy Course

  World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva, Switzerland

• August–September 2014 — Regional Policy Course

  World Trade Organization (WTO), Istanbul, Turkey

• April 2013 — Training on WTO Agreements and Dispute Settlement Mechanisms

  U.S. Department of Commerce, Tbilisi, Georgia

• October 2013 — Training on Trade Remedies

  U.S. Department of Commerce, Tbilisi, Georgia

• January–March 2013 — WTO E-Learning Course: Multilateral Trade Agreements

• October–December 2012 — WTO E-Learning Course: Trade Remedies

• May–July 2012 — WTO E-Learning Course: Trade in Services

Publications (Last 10 Years)

• 2020 — The COVID-19 Era and Investment Perspectives

• 2020 — Guidebook for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

  ISBN: 978-9941-8-2350-3

Languages

• English — Professional

• Russian — Professional

Computer Skills

• MS Office

Contact Information

Email: nino.gamkharashvili@gmail.com