Andro Ratiani

Mr Ratiani was appointed as CEO of JSC Digital Area in February 2021, prior to which he served as Head of Innovation of JSC Bank of Georgia since January 2018.

Mr Ratiani has extensive experience in the global financial services sector, having worked for international banking institutions and financial service providers. Prior to joining the Bank, Mr Ratiani was Director – Global Head of Product Management at IHS Markit, a leading Financial Services Information provider, where he was based in New York (2014-2018). In his role at IHS Markit he was overseeing and managing Global and US based Strategic Technology projects for Syndication Lending. Prior to joining IHS Markit, Mr Ratiani spent six years in UBS AG Investment Bank and Wealth Management Bank in New York, where he led multiple strategic technology projects. Before his UBS roles, Mr Ratiani worked for Wells Fargo (2009-2011), during a major acquisition phase of Wachovia Bank. Mr Ratiani started his banking career in Georgia, where he held various roles at Bank of Georgia’s Corporate and Investment Banking Department (2002-2006).

Mr Ratiani received his undergraduate degree in business administration from University of Hawaii and his Master’s degree in technology management from Columbia University.