MINISTRY OF ECONOMY
AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
OF GEORGIA

Mariam Kvrivishvili  
Minister

Date of Birth  
June 11, 1990

Member of the Political Council of the Political Party “Georgian Dream - Democratic Georgia”

Work Experience

June 24, 2025 - Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia

November 30, 2024 - June 24, 2025 - Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia

November 2024 - Present - Member of the Parliament of Georgia (11th Convocation)

May 2021 - September 2024 - Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia

December 11, 2020 - May 2021 - Member of the Parliament of Georgia - From December 17, 2020: First Deputy Chair of the EU Integration Committee; From December 17, 2020: Member of the Sector Economy and Economic Policy Committee;  From January 5, 2021: Member of the Parliamentary Delegations (Full Composition) to the EU-Georgia Parliamentary Association Committee (EU-GEORGIA PAC), the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), and the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly (EURONEST PA); From January 21, 2021: Chair of the Permanent Parliamentary Council on Open Government; From February 18, 2021: Member of the Parliamentary Friendship Groups with the Parliaments of the State of Israel, the United States of America, the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, the Federal Republic of Germany, the State of Qatar, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Kingdom of Spain, the Lebanese Republic, the Kingdom of Morocco, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Türkiye, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the French Republic, the Republic of India, the State of Kuwait, and the Swiss Confederation

February 2019 - September 2020 - Head of LEPL Georgian National Tourism Administration

September 2014 - February 2019 - General Director of tour operator company Voyager / Regional Manager of airline flydubai in Georgia

February 2012 - September 2014 - Deputy Head of LEPL Georgian National Tourism Administration

2010 - January 2012 - Deputy Head of Human Resources Management at Adjara Group

Education

Free University of Tbilisi (ESM Business School) - Master’s Degree Candidate

International Black Sea University - Faculty of Business Management / Major in Marketing, Bachelor’s Degree

University of California, Berkeley (USA) - Short-term course in Business Administration, Undergraduate studies

Achievements and Awards

• Initiation and management of the project launch for direct scheduled flights and opening of the representative office of Flynas in Georgia (2018)
• Initiation and management of the project launch for direct scheduled flights and opening of the representative office of Salam Air in Georgia (2018)
• Opening of the representative office and commercial operation of direct flights for Jazeera Airways in Georgia based on winning a tender (2018)
• Opening of the representative office and commercial operation of direct flights for Gulf Air in Georgia based on winning a tender (2018)
• Opening of Batumi and Kutaisi destinations in partnership with airlines (2017-2018)
• National Award of the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development - "For Outstanding Contribution to the Development of Tourism in Georgia" (2016)
• Legislative draft for visa liberalization for residents of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries (2015)
• Leadership Simulation Certificate - Harvard University Leadership Platform (2016)
• Business Negotiation Certificate by Mark Young - Dubai, UAE (2016)

Languages English, Russian