Maya Tskitishvili | |
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მაია ცქიტიშვილი | |
Prime Minister of Georgia | |
Acting | |
In office 18 February 2021 – 22 February 2021 | |
President | Salome Zourabichvili |
Preceded by | Giorgi Gakharia |
Succeeded by | Irakli Gharibashvili |
First Deputy Prime Minister of Georgia | |
In office 21 January 2021 – 18 February 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Giorgi Gakharia |
Preceded by | Dimitri Kumsishvili (2018) |
Succeeded by | Levan Davitashvili (2024) |
Deputy Prime Minister of Georgia | |
In office 17 July 2018 – 21 January 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Mamuka Bakhtadze Giorgi Gakharia |
Preceded by | Mikheil Janelidze |
Succeeded by | Davit Zalkaliani |
Minister of Regional Development and Infrastructure | |
In office 30 March 2018 – 18 February 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Mamuka Bakhtadze Giorgi Gakharia |
Preceded by | Zurab Alavidze |
Succeeded by | Irakli Karseladze |
Personal details | |
Born | Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union (now Georgia) | 2 June 1974
Alma mater | Tbilisi 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]