Maya Tskitishvili

Georgian economist and politician (born 1974)

მაია ცქიტიშვილი

Tskitishvili in 2019

Acting

In office
18 February 2021 – 22 February 2021PresidentSalome ZourabichviliPreceded byGiorgi GakhariaSucceeded byIrakli GharibashviliFirst Deputy Prime Minister of GeorgiaIn office
21 January 2021 – 18 February 2021Prime MinisterGiorgi GakhariaPreceded byDimitri Kumsishvili (2018)Succeeded byLevan Davitashvili (2024)Deputy Prime Minister of GeorgiaIn office
17 July 2018 – 21 January 2021Prime MinisterMamuka Bakhtadze
Giorgi GakhariaPreceded byMikheil JanelidzeSucceeded byDavit ZalkalianiMinister of Regional Development and InfrastructureIn office
30 March 2018 – 18 February 2021Prime MinisterMamuka Bakhtadze
Giorgi GakhariaPreceded byZurab AlavidzeSucceeded byIrakli Karseladze Personal detailsBorn (1974-06-02) 2 June 1974 (age 49)
Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, USSRAlma materTbilisi State University
University of Economics, Prague

Maya Tskitishvili (Georgian: მაია ცქიტიშვილი; born 2 June 1974), is a Georgian economist and politician, Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Regional Development and Infrastructure from 2018 to 2021, in the cabinet Mamuka Bakhtadze and Giorgi Gakharia.^[1] She briefly served as acting prime minister of Georgia following the resignation of Gakharia.^[2]

Born in Tbilisi, then in Soviet Georgia, she got a degree in international economics for the Tbilisi State University and studied International Trade in the University of Economics of Prague and in the Caucasian School of Business. Tskitishvili worked as a manager and director in several companies of the private sector, like Georgian Airways^[3] and also was the Head of the Chancellery of the Government until her appointment as a minister.^[4]

References

^ Government of Georgia (in Georgian)
^ "Maia Tskitishvili is acting PM". report.ge. 18 February 2021.
^ BIOGRAPHY (in Georgian)
^ რა ქონებას ფლობს მთავრობის კანცელარიის უფროსი მაია ცქიტიშვილი, რომელსაც პრემიერზე მაღალი შემოსავალი აქვს (in Georgian)