David Abashidze

David Abashidze, CFA, serves as the Managing Director of M&A and Corporate Advisory at TBC Capital since January 2024. Additionally, David is an Adviser and Limited Partner at rpv and was the Senior Finance Adviser for Georgia's Financial Innovation Program at Palladium from July to December 2023. David previously held advisory roles at SavvY and served as the Chief Risk Officer and Deputy CEO at Liberty Bank from January 2021 to June 2022. As a visiting professor at Caucasus University, David taught Applied Corporate Finance in early 2021. David's earlier experience includes positions at Founders Intelligence, Barclays, and Citi in various capacities within FinTech and investment banking. David holds an MBA from INSEAD and a BBA in Finance from Caucasus School of Business.