Experience

Repat Armenia

• Armenia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director

  • Aug 2012 - Present



Repat Armenia Foundation

• Strategic Management Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-founder/Executive Director

  • Aug 2012 - Present

  * Developed foundation from concept to an operational organization* Formed the promotion of repatriation and integration core programs* Succeeded in engaging over 30 benefactors worldwide* Created repatriates network (over 6.500 members) to support to integration process* Organized 19 “Imagine Armenia” forums in key Armenian diasporan communities * Developed foundation from concept to an operational organization* Formed the promotion of repatriation and integration core programs* Succeeded in engaging over 30 benefactors worldwide* Created repatriates network (over 6.500 members) to support to integration process* Organized 19 “Imagine Armenia” forums in key Armenian diasporan communities



Independent Consultant

• International Expert on Diaspora's engagement

  • Jul 2017 - Present

  * Developing Diaspora's engagement policy (Kyrgyzstan, 2019, IOM) * Engagement of Iraqis abroad policy development" ( Iraq, 2018-2019, ICMPD)* Knowledge Exchange on Migration and Development and Diaspora Engagement" (Kyrgyzstan, 2017, ICMPD) * Developing Diaspora's engagement policy (Kyrgyzstan, 2019, IOM) * Engagement of Iraqis abroad policy development" ( Iraq, 2018-2019, ICMPD)* Knowledge Exchange on Migration and Development and Diaspora Engagement" (Kyrgyzstan, 2017, ICMPD)



Ministry of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia

• Armenia
• Government Relations Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Deputy Minister

  • Mar 2010 - Jul 2012

  * Engaged in CIS countries diaspora engagement programs development* Developed Young Diasporan Leaders Summer School program* Supervised Ministry's media and diaspora outreach strategy * Engaged in CIS countries diaspora engagement programs development* Developed Young Diasporan Leaders Summer School program* Supervised Ministry's media and diaspora outreach strategy



RC Group / Promsvyazbank / Norman Asset Management

• Head of real estate division

  • Aug 2004 - Mar 2010

  * Created start-up strategy of the department* Developed projects for the existing land plot portfolio in the regions of Russia * Supervised deal structuring, investment memos, financial modeling and risks assessment for the stakeholders * in-depth market analysis * Created start-up strategy of the department* Developed projects for the existing land plot portfolio in the regions of Russia * Supervised deal structuring, investment memos, financial modeling and risks assessment for the stakeholders * in-depth market analysis



Department for International Development (DFID)

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Economic Advisor (A3 Grade)

  • Apr 2001 - Jul 2004

  * Negotiated and provided consultancy support to the key Russian policy makers in thePresidential Administration, PM Office and Regional Governments* Reported to DFID and the Embassy on Russia’s economic development* Designed, managed and advised on 40% of DFID project portfolio – 20 projects in theareas of Russia’s WTO accession, Financial Sector reforms; Public AdministrationReform; Public Private Partnerships; SME development. * Negotiated and provided consultancy support to the key Russian policy makers in thePresidential Administration, PM Office and Regional Governments* Reported to DFID and the Embassy on Russia’s economic development* Designed, managed and advised on 40% of DFID project portfolio – 20 projects in theareas of Russia’s WTO accession, Financial Sector reforms; Public AdministrationReform; Public Private Partnerships; SME development.