Ivane Chkhartishvili ვანო ჩხარტიშვილი | |
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Deputy Minister of State | |
In office 1999–2000 | |
President | Eduard Shevardnadze |
Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development | |
In office 2000–2001 | |
President | Eduard Shevardnadze |
Preceded by | Vladimer Papava |
Succeeded by | Giorgi Gachechiladze |
Member of the Parliament of Georgia | |
In office 2004–2008 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Ivane Chkhartishvili known as Vano ვანო ჩხარტიშვილი 30 January 1964 (age 60) Guria, Georgia |
Political party | Independent |
Spouse | Nana Gotua |
Children | two (Mikheil and Natia) |
Residence(s) | London, UK |
Alma mater | Tbilisi State University |
Occupation | Businessman (Financial Services, Construction, Energy, Media), Founder of Media House Georgia, Owner of Mzera Television and TMN Investments, Former Politician |
Profession | Economist |
Net worth | US$100 million (2012)[1] |
Ivane (Vano) Chkhartishvili (Georgian: ვანო ჩხარტიშვილი) is a Georgian and is the 48th richest businessman in the region with an estimated wealth of around $100million.[2] He is a former Minister of the Economy and Member of Parliament in Georgia.
He now resides in London, UK where he has a portfolio of businesses including independent media, energy, commercial and residential property interests.