Speakers

Ketevan Ebanoidze is the co-founder and Co-CEO of Impact Hub Tbilisi (IHT). In her current role, she is responsible for managing the IHT team and the vibrant, ever-expanding community. Ketevan's primary focus lies in designing and implementing programs that promote entrepreneurship and social entrepreneurship among young individuals. She actively leads workshops and training sessions dedicated to social entrepreneurship. She also plays a crucial role in establishing and managing partnerships for various projects and programs, collaborating with private companies, international organizations, NGOs, and government bodies.   

Since 2018, Ketevan has been a jury member for the annual TBC Business Award, specifically in the category of Social Impact. As of 2021, she has taken on the role of an assistant professor at BTU, where she shares her expertise with first-year students, teaching the fundamentals of entrepreneurship  

Ketevan has a background of journalism, public relations, and media communications. Her diverse career includes extensive work on a wide range of TV programs across various Georgian television networks. Before co-founding Impact Hub, she led the Media and Communication Division at the Ministry of Culture and Monument Protection of Georgia, where she managed high-standard media communication and public relations for the Ministry, its officials, and the 80 entities operating under the Ministry.   

She is a graduate of Tbilisi State University with a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and holds a Master's degree in Journalism and Media-Management from the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs. She is an alumnus of the London School of Public Relations.