Currently the Board of Directors of Farm Credit Armenia is composed of six members chosen by the General Meeting and an Outside Director chosen by the Board.

Seryozha Hayrapetyan
Board Chairman, Khndzoresk village, Syunik marz

As the mayor of his village Mr. Hayrapetyan is responsible for improving living conditions of the village residents, securing financial resources to support low income families and coordinating all major activities in the village. He has MA in Law from the Syunik Institute in Goris region. His farm operation of 54 hectares consists of wheat production, vineyards, and orchards.

Seryozha Hayrapetyan was reelected by the Board as the Board Chairman of FC on February 3, 2010 with four year term.

Seryozha Hayrapetyan was born on January 23, 1966.

Ashot Zakaryan,
Board Member, Vayots Dzor marz, city Vayq

Mr. Zakaryan graduated from Yerevan Polytechnic Institute in 1977 with a MA Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Since 1982 he has held managerial positions including the head of Vayq Car Columns (1982 to1986), “Armruralchemistry” District Union Director in Vayq (1986 to1989), “Beriutyun” Regional Production Union Director in Vayq (1989 to2005).

Rafik Ohanyan
Board Member, Ptghavan village, Tavush marz

As the Mayor of the Ptghavan Community Mr. Ohanyan is responsible for organizing social activities in the village such as maintaining the cleanness of the village by the help of school children, planting trees and flowers in village streets, organizing social events, finding resources to support families in need, supporting families in building homes. He is the past director of Ptghavan secondary school where he was responsible for coordinating all activities within the school such as developing plans for the school year as well as developing teachers’ handbooks, organizing school events, and finding resources for helping the children in need. From 2002 he has been Board Chairman of “Vardashen” NGO directed towards the increase of refugees’ living standards. Mr. Ohanyan has MA degree in Pedagogics from the Pedagocical Institute in Baku/Department of Russian Language and Literature. Mr. Ohanyan has 6 hectares of crops and a peach orchard which he is expanding.

Rafik Ohanyan was reelected by the General Meeting as the Board Member of FCA from Tavush marz on February 3, 2010.His term ends in 2014.

Rafik Ohanyan was born on November 27, 1956.

Sedrak Sedrakyan
Board Member, village Kaputan, Kotayk marz

Sedrak Sedrakyan was born on February 20, 1959.

Nver Poghosyan
Board Member, village Urtsadzor, Ararat marz

Mr. Nver Poghosyan has a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Yerevan State Technical College. He operates a bee keeping and orchard farm with 150 hives and 450 apple trees on 3 hectares. He produces some of the highest quality honey and is considered one of the leaders of the honey industry in Armenia. Mr. Poghosyan`s honey has always had a great demand and is extensively consumed in Armenia replacing sugar.

Nver Ohanyan was reelected by the General Meeting as the Board Member of FCA from Ararat marz on February 3, 2010. His term ends in 2014.

Nver Poghosyan was born on March 25, 1957.

Vahram Harutunyan,

Board Member, village Aratashen, Armavir marz  

Mr. Harutyunyan has MA Degree in National Farm Planning from Yerevan State University.

From 1991 to 1996 he worked as the President of Aratashen Village Council and from 1999 to 2002 he was the Head of Aratashen Community.

Since 2002 he has been engaged in horticulture agricultural production. His farm operation of 43 hectares of arable land currently consists of 20 hectares of vineyards.

On February 4, 2010 Vahram Harutyunyan was elected by the General Meeting as the Board Member of FC from Armavir marz.  His term ends in 2014

Vahram Harutyunyan was born on February 5, 1954.

Arayik Abrahamyan
Outside Director, Yerevan

Mr. Arayik Abrahamyan has an MA degree in Civil Law and Engineering. He has worked as a legal advisor and consultant in Armenia for the following organizations: Central Bank of RA (CBA), Areximbank CJSC, Armimpexbank CJSC, and Lend Bank CJSC. Since August, 2007 he has been the Chief Legal Advisor of “Haypost Trust Management”. HayPost CJSC is the official national postal operator of the Republic of Armenia which provides postal, payment and retail services. HayPost currently operates through 900 of its postal offices across Armenia, from urban to the most remote rural regions. On November 30, 2006, the Dutch HayPost Trust Management B.V. took over the operations of Armenian HayPost. Mr. Abrahamyan has participated in training at the Bank of France in “Legal Aspects in Central Banks”. Mr. Abrahamyan was the lead lawyer with which FCA UCO CC worked at CBA in becoming registered. He is experienced in law and accounting, and is very familiar with the CBA regulation.

Arayik Abrahamyan was born on February 26, 1971.