Who are the decision makers?

Ms. Natia Natsvlishvili is the Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Armenia, an office with over 130 employees and over $20 million in annual budget.

Prior to arriving in Armenia, Ms. Natia Natsvlishvili served as Resident Representative a.i. at UNDP Turkmenistan Country Office. She has promoted UNDP’s positioning as the partner of choice for government and other development stakeholders, as well as led doubling of the Country Office portfolio in volume and diversity. Prior, Ms. Natia Natsvlishvili served as Assistant Resident Representative, Head of Programme, as well as Governance Team Leader at UNDP Georgia Country Office (2007-2018).

Before joining UNDP, Ms. Natia Natsvlishvili worked as Economist at the International Monetary Fund office in Tbilisi, OSCE Mission to Georgia and National Bank of Georgia. She has rich academic experience, delivering various courses in leading Georgian universities during 2002-2010.

Ms. Natsvlishvili holds a Master’s degree in Public Policy from Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government (2002), and Master in Physics and Mathematics from Tbilisi State University (2000).

UNDP in Armenia's Team

As of June 2024