The NATO-Georgia Joint Trainings and Evaluation Centre's (JTEC) Commander
Colonel Giorgi Dumbadze
Date of Birth: November 24, 1975
Professional Experience:
2018 - Present - General Staff of Georgia, Training and Education Command, NATO - Georgia Joint Training and Evaluation Center, Commander
2015 – 2018 - General Staff of Georgia, Training and Education Command, NATO - Georgia Joint Training and Evaluation Center, CoS
2015 – 2015 - General Staff of Georgia, Training and Education Command, Sergeant Training Center, CoS
2014 – 2015 - General Staff of Georgia, J-5 Department, Defense Policy Planning Section, Chief
2012 – 2014 - Joint Staff of Georgia, J-3 Department, Current Operations Section, Senior Officer
2010 – 2012 - National Defense Academy of Georgia, Georgian Command and Joint Staff Course, Senior Instructor
2008 – 2010 - National Defense Academy of Georgia; Maneuver Captain’s Career Course, Instructor
2005 – 2008 - General Staff of Georgia, J-5 Department, NATO Integration Division, Partnership And Review Program Section, Chief
2004 – 2005 - Georgian Liaison Officer to Multi-National Force Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
2003 – 2005 - Ministry of Defence of Georgia, International Relations and Euro-Atlantic Integration Department, International Relations Division, Bilateral Section, Chief
2001 – 2003 - Ministry of Defence of Georgia, Defence Resource Management Department, Budgeting Division, Specialist
1999 – 2001 - Cartu-Nova Ltd., Director
Educational Background:
2017 – 2018 - NDU, College of International Security Affairs, Washington DC, USA; (Master).
2013 – 2014 - Webster University, Master of International Relations, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, USA;
2013 – 2014 - Command and General Staff Course, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, USA;
1997 – 2001 - Tbilisi State University, Faculty of Economics, Finances and Banking (Bachelor);
1981 – 1992 - Tbilisi 58th Olympic Reserves High School
Educational Courses:
2014 – 2015 - Defense Attaché Course, Tbilisi, Georgia
2008 – 2008 - Ranger Course; Fort Benning, Georgia, USA
2008 – 2008 - Airborne Course; Fort Benning, Georgia, USA
2007 – 2008 - Maneuver Captain’s Career Course; Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA
2006 – 2006 - UN Military Observer Course, Ankara, Turkey
2003 – 2003 - International Defence Management Course, Defence Resources Management Institute, Monterey, California, USA
2002 – 2002 - Managing Defense in Democracy Course, Royal Military College of Science, Shrivenham, the United Kingdom