The Blitz: A Georgian Daughter's Rise as a CFO in the Post-Soviet Era - Hardcover
by Tamar Gakharia (Author)
Tamar Gakharia was born into a world of uncertainty as the Soviet Union crumbled and the Republic of Georgia struggled to find its footing. Raised by two doctors who lost everything during the collapse, Tamar was driven by a fierce determination to rebuild both her family and her country. But just as her future seemed promising, she fell in love with a man whose charm masked deep inner demons. At 18, she secretly married him, a decision that would set her on a tumultuous path.
As her husband spiraled into addiction and repeated incarcerations, Tamar's life became a balancing act between personal chaos and professional ambition. She graduated with honors from her local university and secured a stable job at the Bank of Georgia--all while navigating the challenges of motherhood at 23. Refusing to be defined by her circumstances, Tamar took a daring leap at 25, becoming the CFO of a holding company with a bold mission to elevate Georgia's economy. In this role, she faced relentless challenges, from threats to bribery attempts, as she fought to align the company with international standards. Tamar's unwavering resilience and integrity helped transform the company into one of Georgia's largest, and her story is one of grit, courage, and triumph.TAMAR GAKHARIA is the Chief Financial Officer of CBS Group, one of the largest holding companies in the Republic of Georgia. Born during the collapse of the Soviet Union, Tamar grew up in a nation undergoing profound transformation. She graduated with honors from a local university and began her career at the Bank of Georgia, where she held numerous positions and honed her financial expertise. Her success at the bank led her to CBS Group, where she oversees the company's diverse holdings in sectors such as finance, real estate, and energy. Tamar resides in Tbilisi with her two children.
Made with care and unconditionally loved by our customers, this signature bestseller exceeds all expectations.
Made with care and unconditionally loved by our customers, this signature bestseller exceeds all expectations.
At the heart of every product lies a unique story, driven by our passion for quality and innovation. Each item enhances your everyday life and sparks joy.