Ms. Nino Metreveli is a Business Development Manager at PMCG, responsible for identifying new project opportunities in the regions of Eastern Europe, the Balkans, the South Caucasus, Central Asia, the Middle East and Africa, conducting market analysis, monitoring various tenders, and analyzing their requirements, as well as managing the proposal preparation process and steering PMCG toward diverse business development activities.
Ms. Metreveli has accumulated 20 years of sound professional working experience in the areas of economic development, economic policymaking, private-sector consultancy, strategy development, social development, and inclusive growth, while working for various international development organizations including USAID, UNDP, World Bank, GIZ, the Europe Foundation, and others.
While working for USAID, she managed four projects related to income generation and economic growth through farm and off-farm activities support and infrastructure development.
She also designed a four-year program entitled “New Economic Opportunities Initiative” aimed at poverty reduction through stimulating economic growth through the inclusion of poor and vulnerable groups in economic activities in rural Georgia. That project created new income generation activities by fostering private sector and infrastructure development improving living standards in poor rural municipalities. Later, the project was extended after it proved successful in impacting upon rural development in Georgia.
Working as a Senior Expert in Trade and Investments at GIZ, Ms. Metreveli through technical assistance provided to the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable development of Georgia has facilitated creation of Enterprise Georgia and Georgia Innovation and Technology Agency.
Ms. Metreveli holds two master’s degrees: one in International Political Economy from London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE); and the other in International Economics from Tbilisi State University. She is fluent in Georgian, English, and Russian.