2023 Speakers | APRI Armenia

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2023 APRI FORUM SPEAKERS

HAKOB ABRAHAMYAN

Assistant to the Prime Minister of Armenia

HARUTYUN ALPETYAN

Waste Governance Expert, Program Manager and Lecturer, AUA Acopian Center for the Environment

ZHIRAYR AMIRKHANIAN

Assistant to the Chief of General Staff, Ministry of Defense of Armenia

CHRISTINE ARAKELIAN

CEO, Theraxios

GARO ARMEN

Founder, COAF; Chairman and CEO, Agenus

ANAHIT AVANESYAN

Minister of Health of Armenia

GRETA AVETISYAN

National Communications Lead, APRI Armenia

BABKEN BABAYAN

Deputy Director, Izmirlian Charitable Foundation; COO, "Vanand Agro" CJSC

ANOUSH BAGHDASSARIAN

Co-founder and President, Rerooted

ARTAK BEGLARYAN

Independent Expert

RUBEN ELAMIRYAN

Associate Professor, Russian-Armenian University and Public Administration Academy of Armenia

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MARTIN GALSTYAN

Governor, Central Bank of Armenia

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NVARD CHALIKYAN

Research Fellow, APRI Armenia

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ROBERTA ERVINE

Professor of Armenian Studies, St. Nersess Armenian Seminary

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ALEN GASPARIAN AMIRKHANIAN

Director, AUA Acopian Center for the Environment

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ASHOT ARZUMANYAN

Partner, SmartGateVC

VIKTORYA AYDINYAN

Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia

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GREG BEDIAN

Director of Operations, Tufenkian Foundation

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GEORGI DERLUGUIAN

Professor, New York University Abu Dhabi

VACHE GABRIELYAN

Dean of the Manoogian Simone College of Business and Economics, AUA

TATEVIK HAYRAPETYAN

Expert in Azerbaijani Studies

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KIM HEKIMIAN

Senior Fellow, APRI Armenia; Associate Professor (in Pediatrics and Nutrition), Columbia University

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SUNJOY JOSHI

Chairman, Observer Research Foundation

LARISA HOVHANISSIAN

Founder and CEO, Teach for Armenia

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RAFFI KASSARJIAN

CEO and Principal Advisor, Sensyan LLC

GRIGOR HOVHANNISYAN

Former Ambassador to the US; Chairman of the Board, Araratbank

MHER KELIAN

Mechanical Engineer, Armenian Territorial Development Fund

ARTHUR KHACHIKIAN

Lecturer, Russian-Armenian University

ARMEN KHERLOPIAN

CEO, Covenant Venture Capital; Founding Partner, BAJ Accelerator

TOIVO KLAAR

Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia

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ARTEM KOBZEV

Deputy Editor-in-Chief, "Profile" Magazine

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VAHAN KOSTANYAN

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia

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TAMÁS LANDESZ

Author and Director, Administration of Finance, World Health Organizations

LORKY LIBARIDIAN

Director, Community Health Programs, COAF

RUBEN MALAYAN

Lecturer, AUA

MARINA MALKHASYAN

CEO and Co-Founder, Effective Government Foundation

ANAHIT MANASYAN

Human Rights Defender of Armenia

GEVORG MANTASHYAN

First Deputy Minister, Ministry of High-Tech Industry of Armenia

GABRIEL MEGHRUNI

Agricultural Engineer

SERGEI MELKONIAN

Research Fellow, APRI Armenia

MARINA MKHITARYAN

Executive Director, AGBU Armenia

IRINA MKRTCHYAN

Co-founder, Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Development of Communities

NAREK MKRTCHYAN

Minister of Labor and Social Affairs of Armenia

ARAKS PASHAYAN

Head of the Department of International Relations, Institute of Oriental Studies, NAS RA

ANAHIDE PILIBOSSIAN

Vice President of Strategy and Development, APRI Armenia

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BENYAMIN POGHOSYAN

Senior Research Fellow, APRI Armenia

MICHAEL RUBIN

Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

MARKUS RITTER

Head of the European Union Mission in Armenia

DENNIS SAMMUT

Director, LINKS Europe

LARA SETRAKIAN

President, APRI Armenia

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AMITABH SINGH

Associate Professor at Centre for Russian and Central Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University

DIPANJAN ROY CHAUDHURY

Diplomatic Affairs Editor, The Economic Times

SIRANUSH SARGSYAN

Freelance Journalist

SONJA STOJANOVIC GAJIC

Independent Researcher and Member of Board of Belgrade Centre for Security Policy

GEVORG TAMAMYAN

Head of the Pediatric Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Armenia

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MARIA TITIZIAN

Editor-in-Chief, EVN Report

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OLESYA VARTANYAN

Senior South Caucasus Analyst, International Crisis Group

LEO WIGGER

Associate Partner, Candid Foundation

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NERSES YERITSYAN

Director of Information Systems Agency of Armenia; Secretary of Information Systems Management Board

YERVANT ZORIAN

Chief Architect, Synopsys

LYNN ZOVIGHIAN

Co-founder and Managing Director, The Zovighian Partnership

LYNN ZOVIGHIAN

Co-founder and Managing Director, The Zovighian Partnership

Session | (re)Thinking Foreign Policy Armenia-China Relations

June 17, 11:00

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