Lasha-Giorgi Tchelidze

Lasha-Giorgi Tchelidze is an experienced information security professional currently serving as the Chief Information Security Officer at SOCAR Energy Georgia since January 2019, and as an Information Security Manager at Self.HR since December 2022. Previous roles include Chief Information Security Officer and Head of the IT and Information Security Consulting Team at UGT, as well as positions in IT and information security consulting and system administration. Academic contributions include lecturing at institutions such as Caucasus University and Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University. Lasha-Giorgi's educational background encompasses a Master's degree in Cybersecurity from Northern Kentucky University, as well as Master's and Bachelor's degrees in Information Technology and Electrical Engineering from Tbilisi State University.