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Nino Mesablishvili – Head of the EBA Talent Growth and Engagement CommitteNino Mesablishvili is a distinguished expert in Human Resources and Organizational Development with over 20 years of experience building high-performing cultures within international brands and premium sectors. As the Executive Director at Rentals – Premium Real Estate Agency, she currently drives organizational growth by mentoring cross-functional teams and fostering a high-performance culture through streamlined internal processes and technology integration. Her leadership is defined by a strategic approach to aligning human capital with long-term business goals.

Previously, as Business and Organizational Development Director at CMC, Nino modernized construction management workflows and enhanced brand positioning. Her expertise in OD was further refined during her tenure with Hilton, where she served as HR Director and Operations Director. In these roles, she spearheaded talent management, leadership development, and performance-based incentive structures that elevated service quality and guest experiences.

Nino’s foundational impact on HR systems is exemplified by her work at Tegeta Motors, where she established the HR department from the ground up, designing all internal policies, regulations, and recruitment systems. She also managed complex HR operations for IDS Borjomi Georgia, optimizing workforce planning across multiple factory locations. Since 2013, she has shared her deep industry insights as a Lecturer at Caucasus University and Batumi State University, training the next generation of leaders in HR Management and Organizational Behavior.

An MBA graduate from Caucasus Business School with an honors degree in Social Psychology from Tbilisi State University, Nino blends psychological insight with business rigor. Her professional excellence has been recognized with the EMEA Heart of Hilton Award and advanced certifications in Extraordinary Productivity and Financial Analysis. Fluent in Georgian, English, and Russian, Nino is uniquely positioned to lead the Talent Growth and Engagement Committee, fostering inclusive environments where talent can thrive on a global scale.

 

Salome Geguchadze –  Vice-Chair of the Talent Growth & Engagement Committee

Salome Geguchadze is Country Director for Georgia at ChangeSchool LDN, a London based executive development institute. She brings more than five years of experience in strategic communications, advocacy and partnership building across the private, public, and international development sectors. Her work spans EU-funded programmes, cooperation with international donors and government institutions, and the management of 50+ corporate partnerships, with a consistent focus on communication that drives measurable business outcomes, not just visibility.
At ChangeSchool LDN, she leads market development and corporate relations in Georgia, overseeing executive education programmes in leadership, communication, AI, and organisational transformation.
As Vice-Chair, Salome will help lead the Committee’s strategic execution across its Three Pillars of Action:
Intelligence: Mapping technical and managerial skills gaps across the region through bi-annual Skills Roadmap reports.
Innovation: Elevating AI capabilities, digital fluency, and adaptive leadership across member organizations.
Integration: Connecting regional talent with high-value, digital-first growth opportunities across Europe.