George Ivanishvili

George graduated high school and studied economics at the T.G. University in Georgia (USSR). He became a Canadian Citizen in 1997 and has been living in Canada since then. After many years of working with athletes, training them for Provincial, National and International competitions, he returned to school four years ago, and is studying political science at Camosun College. George was elected as the students' representative on the Camosun College Board of Governors in the spring 2011 election. He has been part of the Camosun College Student Society for two and a half years and is currently the Lansdowne Executive. George is actively engaged in community events and developments; is a member of the Victoria Public Education Coalition Committee, and represents Camosun College on the Camosun Community Association Board. George is very passionate about student advocacy, and sees great potential in Canadian student organizations. It is George's hope that with his experience and dedication he will continue making positive contributions to the lives of Camosun students.