Salome Chikviladze

Salome Chikviladze

Head of Strategic Projects Division, National Bank of Georgia

Salome Chikviladze is a seasoned professional with over 19 years of expertise in communications. She currently serves as the Head of the Strategic Projects Division at the National Bank of Georgia, where she oversees initiatives tailored to diverse audiences. Her responsibilities include managing the full cycle of strategic educational projects, developing targeted educational programs. Prior to this role, Salome led the Public Relations and International Cooperation Division, where she implemented impactful communication strategies, awareness campaigns, and fostered strong stakeholder engagement.

Her extensive career spans both public and private sectors, with key roles at the Administration of the Government of Georgia, Public Service Development Agency, and leading financial institutions. In these positions, she spearheaded marketing campaigns, strategic communications, and brand development initiatives.

As an experienced academic, Salome has lectured at several Georgian universities, delivering courses on marketing, communications, and consumer behavior to undergraduate and graduate students. She holds a postgraduate degree in Strategic Communications from King’s College London and an MBA in Marketing from Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University.

Fluent in Georgian, English, and Russian, Salome brings expertise in communications, strategic planning, stakeholder coordination, and policy-driven educational initiatives. A frequent participant in international trainings, she is passionate about fostering financial inclusion and education on both national and global levels.