CENTORA GROUP
TEAM

Built by operators,
guided by conviction.

MISSION

To build and operate enduring businesses that raise the standard of every market they enter.

VISION

A group whose companies lead their categories — from the Caucasus to global markets.

PHILOSOPHY

Conviction before capital. Operators over spectators. Discipline shared across every business.

THE TEAM
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David Tushishvili PHOTO
Managing Partner
Salome Chapidze PHOTO
Partner — Tax
Givi Chkhartishvili PHOTO
Managing Partner
Merab Machavariani PHOTO
Merab Machavariani
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Managing Partner
Jaba Chkhartishvili PHOTO
Partner — Real Estate
Nodar Baghashvili PHOTO
Partner — Capital Markets
Shota Ioseliani PHOTO
Partner — Retail
David Zgudadze PHOTO
Partner — Finance
Merab Machavariani PHOTO

Merab Machavariani

Managing Partner
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Merab Machavariani is a Managing Partner at Centora, with extensive experience in entrepreneurship, operational leadership and business development. He is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Express Mail Georgia, where he has led the company’s growth and strategic development for over 15 years. Merab has also served as Deputy CEO and Supervisory Board Member of Tbilisi Terminal, a key transportation hub in Georgia, overseeing operational management and strategic initiatives. His experience spans logistics, infrastructure and service-based businesses, with a strong focus on building scalable operations and delivering long-term business growth.

EDUCATION
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
Master of Laws
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
Bachelor of Laws
OFFICE
Georgia
Spain
CAREERS

Build something that outlasts you.

We hire operators, engineers and analysts across twelve businesses and four offices. Most roles sit inside a portfolio company; a few sit at the group, working across all of them.

Portfolio companies
Engineering, operations and commercial roles at Noxtton, Hapttic, Terminal, EMG and the rest of the group.
Group functions
Legal, tax, finance and investment roles supporting every company our group connects.
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