About Dr. George Ivaniashvili-Orbeliani
Dr. George Ivaniashvili-Orbeliani is a writer, political scientist, strategic leadership & governance Expert dedicated to advancing political thought and strategic thinking, through the interdisciplinary studies and complex intersections of power, moral, knowledge, leadership, justice, statehood with particular focus on governance effectiveness, competitiveness, strategic leadership, organizational change, knowledge economy, meritocracy.
His work explores both historical and contemporary dynamics of global affairs and post-Soviet transformation offering nuanced insights into the challenges of statecraft, institutional development, and ethical leadership. Drawing from a diverse academic and practical background, Dr. Ivaniashvili-Orbeliani seeks to bridge theoretical rigor with applied solutions, contributing to informed policy discourse and leadership practice in an increasingly complex world.
His academic and research affiliations include George Washington University, the University of Cambridge, the University of Oxford, the University of Toronto, the University of Bologna, the University of Manchester, and the Institute of Advanced Studies in Florence, among others.
In addition, he is the founder and CEO of Orbeliani Consulting — a values-driven, U.S.-based organization providing high-level advisory services in policy analysis, strategic management, evaluation, leadership, and organizational development. The firm is known for delivering policy-relevant research, executive leadership training, and capacity-building services across sectors.
Dr. Ivaniashvili-Orbeliani combines scholarly depth with practical impact, bridging the world of political theory with the realities of organizational change.
