Date of Birth: July 31, 1973

 

Education:

1995-1998: Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Postgraduate Course in Hebrew-Aramaic Philology.

1990-1995: Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Bachelor's Degree in Oriental Studies (Oriental Philologist).

 

Work Experience:

2020-Present: Director, National Center For Educational Quality Enhancement.

2000-Present: Hebrew Language Lecturer, Ilia State University.

2015-2020: Deputy Director, National Center For Educational Quality Enhancement.

2014-2015: Acting Deputy Director, National Center For Educational Quality Enhancement, Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia.

2014: Manager, Professional Qualifications Development Promotion Program, National Center For Educational Quality Enhancement

2010-2012: Director, State Care Agency, Ministry of Labour, Health and Social Protection of Georgia.

2008-2009: Advisor to the Minister of Culture, Monument Protection and Sports of Georgia.

2008-2010: Head of Public Relations Service, Government of Georgia's Chancellery.

2008: Deputy State Minister of Diaspora Affairs of Georgia.

2005-2008: Deputy Minister of Ministry of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories of Georgia

2000-2005: Lecturer, Judaic Department, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University.

1997-1999: Deputy Head of the Department of Relations with Foreign Countries, Georgian Society for Cultural Connection with Compatriots Abroad.

1996-1997: Senior Referent, Georgian Society for Cultural Connection with Compatriots Abroad.

 

Projects / Papers / Publications / Trainings:

2010-2012: Organized tele-marathons for the social integration of care-deprived children.

2004: Coordinated World Georgian-Jewish Week in Georgia.

1998-2000: Organized Georgian cultural days in Israel.

2000: Internship at Har Hatzofim University, Israel.

1999: Participated in Sar Ha Aron courses in Israel, focusing on management in government agencies.

1997-Present: Published approximately 20 scientific publications in the primary field of research.

Author of "Mother Tongue" (published in Hebrew), a work created for Georgian Jews in Israel, inspired by Iakob Gogebashvili.