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APRI Armenia is an independent think tank and policy accelerator. 

ABOUT US

About

The Applied Policy Research Institute of Armenia (APRI Armenia) is an independent think tank and policy accelerator focused on advancing regional stability, sustainable prosperity, and civic engagement in the South Caucasus. Our programs and initiatives are oriented toward concrete problem-solving, addressing key challenges facing the region. Through our strategic research and convening activities, APRI Armenia facilitates breakthrough ideas and multistakeholder initiatives for positive change in our region. 

APRI Armenia is an organization founded by the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU), a global philanthropic organization of more than a century’s standing.
 

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

APRI's Founding Board has extensive experience in nation-building and global development.

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VASKEN YACOUBIAN

President,

AGBU Armenia

SUZY ANTOUNIAN

Nonprofit Consultant

VACHE GABRIELYAN

Dean of College of Business and Economics, AUA

YERVANT ZORIAN
DAVID AKOPYAN
ARDA HARATUNIAN

Chief Architect, 

Synopsys

Advisor & Professor,
Strategic Communications

Senior Advisor, 
Crisis, Fragility & Complexity

BELLA MARKARIAN

Governance sector advisor,
ex-USAID

ADVISORY COUNCIL

TATIANA DER AVEDISSIAN

Economist Group

STEPHAN ASTOURIAN

UC Berkeley

VICKEN CHETERIAN

Webster University

GEORGI DERLUGIAN

NYU Abu Dhabi

ERIK GRIGORYAN

Environment Group

GRIGOR HOVHANNISYAN

Ararat Bank

VARDAN HOVHANNISYAN

Bars Media

LUCINEH KASSARJIAN

Sensyan

NERSES KOPALYAN

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

CLARE LOCKHART

Institute for State Effectiveness

ELINA MARKARYAN

Coca-Cola HBC Armenia

TALINE PAPAZIAN

Sciences-Po Aix

ARMAN TATOYAN

American University of Armenia

NICOLE VARTANIAN

Columbia University

MICHELE WUCKER

The Gray Rhino

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APRI Armenia

2/2 Melik Adamyan Street, Yerevan, Armenia

connect[@]apri.institute

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