Irakli Kovzanadze

Irakli Kovzanadze
ირაკლი კოვზანაძე
Member of the Parliament of Georgia
In office
11 December 2020 – 24 March 2023
Personal details
NationalityGeorgian
Political partyNot affiliated [citation needed]
Alma materTbilisi State University
University of London
OccupationFinancier
Politician

Irakli Kovzanadze (Georgian: ირაკლი კოვზანაძე) is a Georgian economist and politician.[1] He is CEO of JSC Partnership Fund, a Georgian state-owned investment fund with an asset value of more than $3 billion.[citation needed]

Career

Kovzanadze has published six books and more than 50 articles in economics, including problems of the genesis, development and manifestation of systemic banking crises, their forecasting and prevention.[citation needed]

Being an MP, he served as a chairman of Finance and Budget Committee of the Parliament of Georgia (2004–2008) and as a chairman of the Task Force of EBRD/ OECD on corporate governance of banks in Eurasia (2007–2009).[citation needed]

He has served on the boards of the leading banks in post-Soviet countries and Europe and has advocated reforms of the financial sector of emerging countries.[citation needed]

In March 2023, the Georgian parliament removed the mandates of Kovzanadze and three other MPs at their request for not voting in favour of the foreign agent bill.[2]

Bibliography

  • 2016 – "The lessons of the global economic crisis and new development model formation", Tbilisi (in Russian)[citation needed]
  • 2014 – "Modern Banking: Theory and Practice", Tbilisi (in Georgian)[citation needed]
  • 2011 – "Systemic and Borderline Banking Crises: Lessons Learned for Future Prevention", iUniverrse Inc. New York, Bloomington (in English)[citation needed]
  • 2008 – "Economic and Banking System Development Trends and Prospects for Countries in Transition", iUniverse Inc., New York, Bloomington (in English)[citation needed]
  • 2005 – "Economic and banking system development trends and prospects for countries in transition", Moscow (in Russian)[citation needed]
  • 2003 – "Systemic banking crises in the conditions of financial globalization", Tbilisi (in Russian)[citation needed]
  • 2001 – "Problems of Functioning of Georgian Commercial Banks on the current stage", Tbilisi (in Georgian)[citation needed]
  • 1990 – "Some aspects of dimension theory of mesocompact spaces", Tbilisi (in Russian)[citation needed]

Additional information

References

  1. ^ "Irakli Kovzanadze - Parliament of Georgia". parliament.ge. Retrieved 2023-04-21.
  2. ^ "Georgian Dream MPs who did not vote for foreign agent bill 'resign'". OC Media. 2023-03-24. Retrieved 2023-04-21.