Mariam Kvaratskhelia-Zirakashvili

Mariam Kvaratskhelia-Zirakashvili has a diverse work experience. Mariam is the Founder and CEO of Headvice, a position they have held since June 2015. Mariam is also an Assistant Professor at East European University starting from May 2020. Additionally, they are a Co-Founder of Z laboratory since March 2019. Mariam has worked as the Social Psychology Practice Coordinator & Trainer at SEU - Georgian National University since November 2017 and as a University Lecturer at Caucasus University since February 2018. Mariam has also served as a Consultant and Official Representative in Georgia for ALEAS Simulations, Inc. since February 2018. Mariam previously worked as a Research Analyst at D. Uznadzde Institute of Psychology from September 2014 to September 2016. Mariam has also worked as a Psychologist & Coach for the USA project CHANCE, with dates unspecified.

Mariam Kvaratskhelia-Zirakashvili obtained a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology from Ilia State University, which they attended from 2012 to 2014. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's Degree in Applied Psychology at the same university from 2008 to 2012. In 2007, Mariam briefly attended Aspect College of Oxford, where they focused on Business/Corporate Communications. In addition to their formal education, they have acquired several certifications over the years. These include NLP Practitioner from The Society of NLP in 2022, Psychodiagnostics and Psychological Assessment from National Research Tomsk State University in 2020, Eye Tracking Analytics from Tobii Pro in 2019, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (ICGB) from Rowan University in 2019, CFC - Certified Fligby Consultant from ALEAS Simulations, Inc. in 2018, and Lean Six Sigma - Yellow Belt from Rowan University in 2017. Mariam has also pursued other areas of interest, such as Consumer Neuroscience at Copenhagen Business School and Kleines Deutsches Sprachdiplom (KDS) at the Goethe-Institut Munich. Furthermore, they have engaged in NLP - Master Practitioner studies at The Academy of Modern Applied Psychology and completed a course on Positive Psychology: Martin E. P. Seligman's Visionary Science at the University of Pennsylvania.