Head Of Department
Levan Jgarkava
Date of Birth: 1 September 1974
Education and Qualifications
1991–1996 – Tbilisi State University, Sukhumi Branch – Faculty of Economics (with honors), qualification: Economist
1996–2001 – Tbilisi State University, Sukhumi Branch – Faculty of History and Law, qualification: Lawyer
2003 – Qualification Examination for Prosecution Service Employees
Professional Experience
2021–2022 – Director, “Tbilisi Development Fund” (a municipal non-entrepreneurial legal entity under Tbilisi City Hall)
2021 – Head of Didube District Administration, Tbilisi Municipality
2019–2021 – Head of Municipal Inspection, Tbilisi City Hall
2015–2019 – Director, “Tbilservice Group” Ltd
2014–2015 – First Deputy Director, “Tbilservice Group” Ltd
2012–2014 – Lawyer, “Kinland Georgia Mining”
2010 – Managing Director, “State Provision” Ltd
2008–2009 – Deputy Director, “Lilo-1” Customs Terminal
2007–2008 – Chief State Adviser to the Minister of Finance of Georgia
• Deputy Chairman, Customs Department, Ministry of Finance
• Deputy Chairman, Customs Department, Ministry of Finance
2004–2007 – Head, Customs Control Organization Division, Customs Department, Ministry of Finance
2002–2004 – Head, Legal Division, Mtskheta Tax Inspectorate, Tax Department, Ministry of Finance
2002 – Inspector, Isani–Samgori District Tax Inspectorate, Tax Department
2000–2002 – Senior Inspector / Head of Division, Didube–Chugureti District Tax Inspectorate
1997–2000 – Senior Specialist, Parliament of Georgia
1996–1997 – Inspector, Abkhazian Autonomous Republic Tax Inspectorate
1994–1996 – Manager, Marketing Research Center “Magatse”
Seminars and Trainings
2006 – Lithuanian Customs Service – Course on Customs Declaration Procedures
2006 – Training Center of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia – Fire Preparedness
2006 – U.S. Department of State – International Air Cargo Transportation Course
2005 – Louisiana State University – U.S. Department of State Anti-Terrorism Assistance Program (Critical Incident Management Course)
2004 – World Customs Organization – Revised Kyoto Convention
1999 – Legal Program on Public Law
Languages: Georgian (native), English, Russian
Marital Status: Married
Address: №1, Vladimer Tsitlanadze I laneTbilisi, Georgia
Email: Levan.Jgarkava@des.gov.ge
