Irakli Gilauri formerly served as the CEO of BGEO Group from 2011 to May 2018. He joined as CFO of the Bank of Georgia in 2004 and was appointed as Chairman of the Bank in September 2015, having previously served as CEO since May 2006. Prior, he was an EBRD (European Bank for Reconstruction and Development) banker. Mr. Gilauri has up to 20 years of experience in banking, investment, and finance. Over the last decade, Irakli’s leadership has been instrumental in creating major players in several Georgian industries, including banking, healthcare, utilities and energy, real estate, insurance, and wine. Holds an MSc in banking from Cass Business School and a certificate in winemaking from the University of California, Davis.

Levan Dadiani is an experienced legal professional specializing in commercial law, equity investments, corporate and project financing, and energy-sector transactions. He joined BGEO Group in 2012 as Senior Group Lawyer, where he played a key role in structuring complex financial and investment deals. Previously, he was a Partner at a leading Georgian law firm. Levan Dadiani holds an LLM in International Business Law from the University of Texas at Austin, USA, equipping him with a strong foundation in international financial regulations and corporate governance.

Giorgi Alpaidze is a finance professional with extensive international experience in banking, accounting, and corporate finance. He joined BGEO Group in 2016 as Head of Finance, Funding, and Investor Relations, later serving as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), where he played a key role in financial strategy and investor relations. Previously, he was a Senior Manager at Ernst & Young LLP’s Greater New York City assurance practice.  He holds a BBA from the European School of Management in Georgia and is a U.S. Certified Public Accountant (CPA).