Chapter Officers

The Board of Directors of IIBA Georgia Chapter

 

President

Tinatini Papashvili

Tinatini (AKA Tina) is a Business Analysis Leader (CBAP), Project Manager (PRINCE2), and Product Owner (CPOA, PSPO II) with more than 10 years of experience helping organizations align business and technology through Agile practices.

As the first Georgian Certified Agile Analysis Professional (AAC), she has led teams, fostered stakeholder collaboration, and delivered value-focused digital products across industries.

Beyond her project work, Tinatini is passionate about strengthening the Business Analysis community in Georgia. Over the years, she has volunteered to mentor and support fellow Business Analysts, sharing knowledge and helping them grow their careers. Through the IIBA Georgia Chapter, she remains committed to empowering professionals and raising the standards of business analysis across the country.

 

Get in touch ⤵︎

LinkedIn: Tinatin Papashvili | LinkedIn
Email: president@georgia.iiba.org

 

Vice President (VP) Professional Development 

Mariam Jokhadze

Mariam is Lead Business Analyst with over a decade of experience spanning finance, insurance, and e-commerce in both B2B and B2C domains. Skilled in agile product development and project delivery, with a track record of driving digital transformation and aligning complex business needs with practical, data-driven solutions. Actively contributes to the growth of the business analysis profession through mentoring, designing training initiatives, and creating learning materials that support the next generation of analysts. Fosters collaboration across international teams and integrates AI-powered practices to drive measurable business outcomes.
 
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Vice President (VP) Membership 

Tamari Gobejishvili

Tamar is an accomplished Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) with over 7 years of experience in business analysis and product development. She has successfully contributed to projects across various industries, including technology and financial services. Her career journey spans leading organizations such as EPAM Systems, TBC Bank, Space, and other innovative companies in the Georgian market.
 

Vice President (VP) Sponsorship

Lasha Gulua

Lasha is an experienced IT Business Analyst with extensive expertise in the financial sector, having worked with multiple leading banks in Georgia. Currently, he serves as a System Analyst at one of Georgia’s largest banks, with a career built on years of hands-on experience in business and system analysis. He has a proven track record of leading business analysis initiatives, managing requirements, and supporting digital transformation projects across banking and IT environments.

 

 

Treasurer

Nino Mtchedlishvili

Nino is experienced IT Business Analyst (ECBA) and Product Owner (CPOA) with a strong foundation in Economics and an MBA, offering 4+ years in Agile environments focusing on business process optimization, stakeholder engagement, and digital transformation. Skilled in gathering and translating complex business requirements into practical, data-driven solutions. Committed to continuous improvement and professional growth to deliver greater value in every project. Known for strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and bridging business and technical teams to drive measurable results.
 

Vice President (VP) Communications & Marketing 

Shorena Tielidze

Shorena is a results-driven IT Portfolio and Project Manager with 10+ years of experience in project, program, and portfolio management. She specializes in AI-powered project governance, digital transformation, and regulatory compliance. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, risk management, and Agile and Waterfall methodologies, she has successfully led technology implementations, payment systems, open banking, and audit and compliance initiatives.

Get in touch ⤵︎

LinkedIn: Shorena Tielidze | LinkedIn
Email: vp.marketing@georgia.iiba.org

 

 

Vice President (VP) Event Planning 

Ana Rcheulishvili

Ana is a PMP-certified Project and Portfolio Manager with 10+ years of experience delivering technology, digital transformation, and iGaming initiatives. She combines strong delivery leadership with hands-on business analysis expertise, including requirements elicitation, process mapping, and translating business needs into clear specifications. Her key strengths include Agile and Scrum methodologies, requirements analysis, risk management, and stakeholder engagement across regulated industries.

 

Get in touch ⤵︎

LinkedIn: Ana Rcheulishvili | LinkedIn
Email: vp.events@georgia.iiba.org

Former Leaders

We extend our sincere gratitude to the former officers of the IIBA Georgia Chapter for their invaluable contributions to the growth and success of our community. Their dedication and commitment have helped shape our chapter and advance the business analysis profession.

 

We also extend our heartfelt gratitude to the founding members of the IIBA Georgia Chapter. Their vision, dedication, and commitment laid the foundation for our community and continue to inspire the advancement of the business analysis profession in Georgia.