Giorgi Pertaia

Georgia

Mr. Giorgi Pertaia is a Founder and Director of Keystone Investments, an investment company based in Georgia. Previously, from 2012 to 2016, he served as the Director of the Georgian National Investment Agency, where he was responsible for Foreign Direct Investment facilitation in Georgia. Prior, from 2011 to 2012, Mr. Pertaia served as a Business Ombudsman of Georgia, responsible for defending the rights and interests of businesses with the government and protecting the rights and legal interests of taxpayers. In addition, from 2010 to 2011, Mr. Pertaia served as a Chief Advisor to the Prime Minister of Georgia, advising on issues of private sector protection. His experience also includes working for Booz Allen Hamilton in McLean, Virginia; the American Chamber of Commerce in Georgia; and the Department of Customs of Georgia. Mr. Pertaia holds an MBA from Western Illinois University (2009) and a BA in Finance from Tbilisi State University (1998).