Irakli was born on August 26 of 1969 in Tbilisi.

In 1991 finished Tbilisi State University, faculty of commercial and in 1995 law faculty at Zugdidi Independent University.

In 1995 he was studying in Bank Academy of Frankfurt, the same year he was the probationer at “Doiche Bank”.

In 1991-1993 he was the deputy director of Joint Stock Company “Stock Exchange Branch of Caucasus commodity raw materials”.

In 1993-1995 he was the Deputy Chairman of the Board of bank “Gea”

In 1996-2002 he headed the Zugdidi branch of the Georgian Postal Bank.

In 2002-2003 he was chairman of the municipality of Zugdidi, and a city council member until 2006.

In 2007 he founded the “ZUKPETROLI” Since 2009 he is the founder of company “OILPRO”

Fluent in Russian and English.

He has a wife.