Our People

We are a team of enthusiasts formed around the same idea — uniting Armenians to revive Armenia. By working together we create a caring and collaborative community that raises existing problems in Armenia and the Diaspora and solves them effectively.

Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees is the highest management and control body of reArmenia that plays a strong role in strategic planning and providing accountability for the organization.

David Akopyan

Senior Advisor on Crisis, Fragility and Complexity

James Tufenkian

CEO, Tufenkian Foundation

Narek Vardanyan

CEO, The Crowdfunding Formula

Mariam Hambardzumyan

President, Global.аm

Vardan Urutyan

Founder and CEO, Armenian Institute for Digital Agriculture

David Akopyan

Senior Advisor on Crisis, Fragility and Complexity

James Tufenkian

CEO, Tufenkian Foundation

Narek Vardanyan

CEO, The Crowdfunding Formula

Mariam Hambardzumyan

President, Global.аm

Vardan Urutyan

Founder and CEO, Armenian Institute for Digital Agriculture

Executive team

Executive team provides strategic and operational leadership to the platform. It sets goals, develops strategic approaches, and ensures the strategies are executed effectively.

Gevorg Poghosyan

Chief Executive Officer

Artak Grigoryan

Chief Product Officer

Nairi Areg Hatspanyan

Chief Technical Officer

Mariam Vardanyan

Chief Operations Officer

Gevorg Poghosyan

Chief Executive Officer

Artak Grigoryan

Chief Product Officer

Nairi Areg Hatspanyan

Chief Technical Officer

Mariam Vardanyan

Chief Operations Officer

Strategic Advisory Board

Strategic Advisory Board is a team of experts responsible for analyzing the strategic decisions and identifying potential opportunities for the platform’s sustainable development.

Artavazd Minasyan

Co-founder/President at Krisp

Greg Bedian

Directorof Operations, Tufenkian Foundation

Hayk Hovakimyan

Founder at Repat Riarch

Khachik Nazaryan

Senior Director of Engineering at VMware

Lucineh Kassarjian

Advisor to non-profit organizations

Raffi Garibian

Serial Entrepreneur

Stepan Azaryan

Founder & Creative Director at Backbone Branding

Artavazd Minasyan

Co-founder/President at Krisp

Greg Bedian

Directorof Operations, Tufenkian Foundation

Hayk Hovakimyan

Founder at Repat Riarch

Khachik Nazaryan

Senior Director of Engineering at VMware

Lucineh Kassarjian

Advisor to non-profit organizations

Raffi Garibian

Serial Entrepreneur

Stepan Azaryan

Founder & Creative Director at Backbone Branding

Advisory Boards

The Boards include experienced professionals who provide high quality advice and approve projects in the areas of their expertise. Each Advisory Board is supervised by a Lead Advisor.

Agriculture Lead Advisor

Vardan Urutyan

Rector of Armenian National Agrarian University

Art and Culture‍ Advisor

Gayane Hovhannisyan

Art critic, Expert at the National Bureau of Expertises

Education Lead Advisor

Aram Pakhchanyan

Chairman of the Board, Ayb Educational Foundation

Environment Lead Advisor

Irina Ghaplanyan

Senior Advisor on Climate Change

Healthcare Lead Advisor

Armen Martirosyan

CEO, Health Fund for Children of Armenia

Infrastructure Lead Advisor

Davit Mkoyan

Co-founder & Board member at Mantashov Entrepreneurs Union

Infrastructure Advisor

Vardan Qalantaryan

CEO, Stroyshin LLC

Manufacturing Lead Advisor

Samvel Gevorgyan

Founding Director, BSC -Business Support Center

Community Develop. Lead Advisor

Gevorg Poghosyan

CEO, Impact Hub Yerevan

Science Lead Advisor

Hrant Khachatryan

Founder, YerevaNN

Sports Lead Advisor

David Khitaryan

Rector, ASIPCS

Social Security Lead Advisor

Mira Antonyan

Executive Director, FAR children center

Technology Lead Advisor

Hovhannes Kuloghlyan

Technology‍ Advisor

Zara Ohanyan

Software Program Manager, Diebold Nixdorf

Tourism and Hospitality Lead advisor

Zarmine Zeitountsian

Program Director, AUA Tourism and Hospitality Management

Art and Culture Advisor

Gaiane Casnati

Cultural heritage expert, Member of the Council of Europa Nostra

Agriculture Lead Advisor

Vardan Urutyan

Rector of Armenian National Agrarian University

Art and Culture‍ Advisor

Gayane Hovhannisyan

Art critic, Expert at the National Bureau of Expertises

Education Lead Advisor

Aram Pakhchanyan

Chairman of the Board, Ayb Educational Foundation

Environment Lead Advisor

Irina Ghaplanyan

Senior Advisor on Climate Change

Healthcare Lead Advisor

Armen Martirosyan

CEO, Health Fund for Children of Armenia

Infrastructure Lead Advisor

Davit Mkoyan

Co-founder & Board member at Mantashov Entrepreneurs Union

Infrastructure Advisor

Vardan Qalantaryan

CEO, Stroyshin LLC

Manufacturing Lead Advisor

Samvel Gevorgyan

Founding Director, BSC -Business Support Center

Community Develop. Lead Advisor

Gevorg Poghosyan

CEO, Impact Hub Yerevan

Science Lead Advisor

Hrant Khachatryan

Founder, YerevaNN

Sports Lead Advisor

David Khitaryan

Rector, ASIPCS

Social Security Lead Advisor

Mira Antonyan

Executive Director, FAR children center

Technology Lead Advisor

Hovhannes Kuloghlyan

Technology‍ Advisor

Zara Ohanyan

Software Program Manager, Diebold Nixdorf

Tourism and Hospitality Lead advisor

Zarmine Zeitountsian

Program Director, AUA Tourism and Hospitality Management

Art and Culture Advisor

Gaiane Casnati

Cultural heritage expert, Member of the Council of Europa Nostra

Core Team

Our work involves designing and building the reArmenia platform, creating a caring and collaborative community around it. We are trust and safety officers, account managers, writers, designers, developers — you name it.

Elina Stepanyan

Account Manager

Manuk Abgaryan

Account Manager

Armen Kirakosyan

Full Stack Engineer

Arayik Tshagharyan

Full Stack Engineer

Elina Stepanyan

Account Manager

Manuk Abgaryan

Account Manager

Armen Kirakosyan

Full Stack Engineer

Arayik Tshagharyan

Full Stack Engineer

Initiators

Putting all their efforts together, these organizations developed the idea and model for creating a collaboration platform, and reArmenia became a reality.

Supporters

Only by joining forces can we revive Armenia. Thus, by sharing common goals with our partner organizations, we collaborate to stabilize and strengthen our country.