Nina Pataraia

Nina Pataraia serves as an HE Accreditation and Authorization Expert at the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement since June 2017. Simultaneously, Nina holds multiple positions at Ilia State University, including Speaker of the International Doctoral School, Director of the Business Research Institute, Professor, Associate Professor, Dean of the School of Business, and Acting Dean. Prior to these roles, Nina was a PhD Candidate at Glasgow Caledonian University from October 2010 to June 2014 and a Team Leader at BP from February 2005 to August 2008. Nina's academic qualifications include a Master's Degree in Globalisation & Economics of Higher Education from Universidade de Aveiro, a Master's Degree in Administrative Sciences from the University of Tampere, and a Master's Degree in Higher Education Administration from the University of Oslo, along with a Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences from Iowa State University.