Farm Credit Armenia UCO CC Chief Executive Officer/President
Armen Gabrielyan
Mr. Gabrielyan has extensive experience in the agricultural credit investment market. He was among the founding staff of ACBA Agricole Bank (formerly Agricultural Cooperative Bank of Armenia) that started in 1995. Serving the needs of farmers for financial resources, Gabrielyan managed and coordinated different regional branches of ACBA Bank until 2004.
In 1991 after Armenia became independent he was engaged in the land privatization process. From 1992 to 1995 Mr. Gabrielyan was the head of Yeghegnadzor regional office of the Ministry of Social Security and Migration of the Republic of Armenia.
In 2005, Gabrieyan joined the Center for Agribusiness and Rural Development (CARD) NGOas head of its loan department. He had a key role in helping lay the groundwork in creating a financial institution based on internationally recognized cooperative principles and farm credit practices in Armenia.
Mr. Gabrielyan coordinated this project for CARD until September 18, 2007, when he was named chief executive officer/president of Farm Credit Armenia by its board of directors. Gabrielyan has an MA in Law, as well as a degree in French Language Philology and a college certificate in Political Science. He has completed extensive training programs in both both banking and law in the United States, France and Japan.
Before joining Farm Credit Armenia, Petrosyan worked at ACBA Bank as a senior loan officer in its Vayots Dzor branch before becoming regional manager and then manager of its Tavush operations. Prior to that, Petrosyan was a senior specialist in the planning and forecasting department in the Vayots Dzor Regional Administration. He graduated with an MA in mathematics from Yerevan State University.
Hrant Yeghiazaryan graduated from the State Agrarian University of Armenia with an MA in Economics in 1998. Before joining Farm Credit Armenia, Yeghiazaryan worked at the Center for Agribusiness and Rural Development (CARD) NGO as a senior loan officer from 2005-07, and at ACBA Bank’s Shirak branch from 2001-04.
Hrant Yeghiazaryan was born on September 18, 1974.
Mr. Avagyan has over 10 years experience in the financial and banking industries in Armenia. He joined ACBA Bank in 1998, working in its branch offices in Vayots Dzor, Shirak and Syunik marzes. Before that, Avagyan was the chief accountant at Water Supply and Sewerage of Armenia CJSC, Vayots Dzor branch. He joined Farm Credit Armenia in 2008 as head of its internal audit department before being named the cooperative’s chief accountant in March 2010
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