Anna Zhvania (born July 24, 1970) is the former head of the foreign intelligence branch of Georgia

Georgia (country)

Georgia is a sovereign state in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia, to the southwest by Turkey, to the south by Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan. The capital of...

 in 2006-2008, being the first female to have been appointed to this post in Georgia. She had also formerly served as an advisor to the President of Georgia

President of Georgia

The President of Georgia is the head of state, supreme commander-in-chief and holder of the highest office within the Government of Georgia. Executive power is split between the President and the Prime Minister, who is the head of government...

 on civic integration and programme coordinator of the Liberty Institute

Liberty Institute

The Liberty Institute is a conservative Christian advocacy and legal defense organization in Texas, USA founded in 1972 under the name Free Market Foundation. -Overview:It was founded in 1997 by a Texas coordinator from the Rutherford Institute...

 in 1998-1999. She was replaced by Gela Bezhuashvili

Gela Bezhuashvili

Gela Bezhuashvili is a Georgian politician and the current head of the Georgian Intelligence Service since February 1, 2008...

 as head of Georgian Intelligence Service

Georgian Intelligence Service

The Georgian Intelligence Service is a national intelligence agency of Georgia, with its headquarters in Tbilisi. The current head of the service is Gela Bezhuashvili, appointed in 2008....

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