Papuna Lezhava is appointed on the position of Vice-Governor of the National Bank of Georgia
According to the Organic Law of Georgia on the National Bank of Georgia, the Vice-Governors of the National Bank of Georgia shall be apiunted by the Board of the National Bank of Georgia upon the nomination of the Governor of the National Bank of Georgia.
From 2015 the International Finance Corporation employed Papuna Lezhava in Washington; he was also the Advisor to Executive Director of the World Bank Group in 2013-2015; in 2010-2013 he was employed in the National Bank of Georgia on different positions.