KAREN PETROSYAN
Working experience:
Since 2018, Acting Director at the Armenian State University of Economics Gyumri branch
2017-2018, acting head of the Chair of General Economics, Armenian State University of Economics Gyumri Branch
2017-2018, Director of Shirak Chamber of Commerce and Industry,
2016-2018, Marketing and Management Trainer and Consultant at the International Center for Intercultural Research, Education and Dialogue of the European Union “Community Development through Social Entrepreneurship”
2015-2016 United Nations Industrial Development Organization’s National Marketing and Sales Expert,
2003 – present: Armenian State University of Economics Gyumri Branch, Ph.D. Associate Professor
Education
2003-2006 Studied at the post-graduate course at the Armenian State University of Economics. He defended a thesis on “The Problems of the Activities of Investment Organizations in Armenia” and received a PhD degree in Economics,
In 1998-2003 he studied at the Faculty of Finance and Accounting at the Gyumri branch of the Armenian State University of Economics in “Finance”.
Other Information:
2013 Compulsory Research, Education and Consulting Center NGO Financial Expert, Business Development and Marketing Officer,
Since 2007, trainer for the AUA TRF Village Development Program (AUATRDP)
In 2018, he participated in the SMEDA program in the Armenian Academy of Business Participation (ACP) academy,
In 2016 received the title of associate professor,
In 2014-2015, UNIDO / GEF Mentor of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in the Global Innovation Program for Armenia “UNDP / GEF Clear Technologies,
In 2014, participated in the “Social Entrepreneurship” course in Vienna,
In 2008 – “Long-Term Action” award from ASUE
From 2007 to 2012, Chairman of the Central Council of the World Youth Organization
Author of 13 scientific articles and 2 manuals.