Nino Macharashvili is a co-founder and director at ForSet, a data-driven communications organization based in Tbilisi, Georgia. Prior to this, she worked as a data journalist and projects coordinator at JumpStart Georgia for almost 5 years. Nino holds BA in Journalism and MA in Creative and Media Enterprises. With the passion of connecting data enthusiasts from various professional backgrounds and sectors, Nino founded DataFest Tbilisi in 2017 – the first annual international data conference in South Caucasus.