OUR TEAM

LIANA GHALTAGHCHYAN

Executive Director

TSOVINAR SOGHOMONYAN

Chief Operating Officer

GURGEN HAKOBYAN

Operations Advisor

Nara Magtaghyan

COAF SMART Expansion Coordinator

METAKSYA DAVTYAN

COAF SMART Center Manager

ERIK GYULAZYAN

Founder’s Representative, Sr. Advisor

INESSA TARKHANYAN

Educational Counselor

HAIG BOYADJIAN

VP of Development

ANI DERDZYAN

COAF SMART Project-Based Learning (PBL) Specialist

Grigor Ter-Movsisyan

Receptionist

DANIELLE H. MCWHORTER

Sr․ Director of Events and Partnerships

Talin Saghdasaryan

COAF SMART Center Program & Evaluation Lead

SIRIN GHAZARYAN

COAF SMART Educational and Operations Support Specialist

HASMIK SARGSYAN

Relationship Development & Fundraising Coordinator

ARMEN BEGIJANI

Infrastructure Department Head

GAYANE VARDANYAN

Village Programs Department Head

DIANA MOVSISYAN

Programs Operations and Reporting Coordinator

ARMINE MURADYAN

Educational Operations Coordinator

ARSEN HAKOBYAN

IT Manager

VALENTINE JANIGIAN

Development Associate

Shiraz Der Mousessian

Infrastructure Projects Manager

LORKY LIBARIDIAN

Health Programs Team Lead

TATUL BOSTANCHYAN

Performing Arts Instructor

LUSINE SAHAKYAN

Health Programs Manager

VAHRAD MELIKJANYAN

Digital Drawing Instructor

LUSINE ANTONYAN

Health Programs Manager

NAKHSHUN AFANESSIAN

Social Work Programs Manager

Mark Gargarian

Director of Marketing and Communications

TAMARA HARUTYUNYAN

Psychological Programs Manager

LIA HOVHANNISYAN

Speech Therapy Programs Manager

Marusya Bazinyan

Speech Therapy Programs Manager

SHUSHANIK BOYAJYAN

Education & Alumni Programs Manager

Elisa Katvalyan

HR Specialist

Gor Vardanyan

Concept Hotel Cook

Gayane Poghosyan

Concept Hotel Receptionist

Anzhela Ghazaryan

Cleaning Technician

Samvel Evoyan

Grill Cook

Zepyur Arakelyan

Concept Hotel Cook

Karine Badalyan

Breakfast Cook

Laura Chobanyan

Concept Hotel Cook

LIANA GHALTAGHCHYAN

Executive Director

TSOVINAR SOGHOMONYAN

Chief Operating Officer

ERIK GYULAZYAN

Founder’s Representative, Sr. Advisor

HAIG BOYADJIAN

VP of Development

DANIELLE H. MCWHORTER

Sr․ Director of Events and Partnerships

GAYANE VARDANYAN

Village Programs Department Head

Mark Gargarian

Director of Marketing and Communications

ARMEN BEGIJANI

Infrastructure Department Head

Tatevik Melikyan

External Relations Manager

MANUSHAK ALAVERDYAN

Financial Planning and Grants Manager

SHUSHANIK GHUKASYAN

Senior Lawyer

SEDA MKHITARYAN

Concept Hotel & Conference Center Manager

LUIZA SEVUNI

Administration Department Head (Acting)

GAYANE VARDANYAN

Village Programs Department Head

DIANA MOVSISYAN

Programs Operations and Reporting Coordinator

LORKY LIBARIDIAN

Health Programs Team Lead

LUSINE SAHAKYAN

Health Programs Manager

LUSINE ANTONYAN

Health Programs Manager

NAKHSHUN AFANESSIAN

Social Work Programs Manager

TAMARA HARUTYUNYAN

Psychological Programs Manager

LIA HOVHANNISYAN

Speech Therapy Programs Manager

Marusya Bazinyan

Speech Therapy Programs Manager

SHUSHANIK BOYAJYAN

Education & Alumni Programs Manager

LAURA YESAYAN

Education and Alumni Programs Junior Specialist

Lyudmila Shirvanyan

Civic Education Instructor

Khanum Gevorgyan

Education and Alumni Programs Specialist

ANNA ARAKELYAN

English Programs Manager

NUNE SAHAKYAN

English Access Program Manager

Mariam Arzumanyan

English Programs Coordinator

ANNA MKRTCHYAN

Karakert CFC Coordinator

MARINE KHACHATRYAN

Karakert CFC Social Worker

HRIPSIME KARAPETYAN

Karakert CFC Psychologist

ANI YENGIBARYAN

Karakert CFC Psychologist

LYUDMILA NANUSHYAN

Karakert CFC Psychologist

NANE MANUKYAN

Karakert CFC Speech Therapist

Lilit Gzoghyan

Karakert CFC Social worker

Anna Knyazyan

Myasnikyan CFC Coordinator

MARINA GABRIELYAN

Myasnikyan CFC Psychologist

GAYANE ISHKHANYAN

Myasnikyan CFC Psychologist

MARIAM TONOYAN

Myasnikyan CFC Psychologist

AGHAVNI HARUTYUNYAN

Myasnikyan CFC Psychologist

Kima Gevorgyan

Myasnikyan CFC Speech Therapist

AREVIK SARGSYAN

Myasnikyan CFC Speech Therapist

Zoya Hovsepyan

Myasnikyan CFC Social worker

Armine Galstyan

Debed CFC Psychologist

ANZHELA MAMYAN

Debed CFC Psychologist

Marina Mesropyan

Debed CFC Psychologist

SUSANNA PETROSYAN

Debed CFC Child Development Instructor

Nare Petrosyan

Debed CFC Child Development Psychologist

Anna Ohanyan

Debed CFC Psychologist

Anahit Mirzoyan

Debed CFC Speech Therapist

Arsine Paremuzyan

Debed CFC Speech Therapist

Meline Maghakyan

Debed CFC Social Worker

Nara Magtaghyan

COAF SMART Expansion Coordinator

METAKSYA DAVTYAN

COAF SMART Center Manager

INESSA TARKHANYAN

Educational Counselor

ANI DERDZYAN

COAF SMART Project-Based Learning (PBL) Specialist

Talin Saghdasaryan

COAF SMART Center Program & Evaluation Lead

SIRIN GHAZARYAN

COAF SMART Educational and Operations Support Specialist

ARMINE MURADYAN

Educational Operations Coordinator

TATUL BOSTANCHYAN

Performing Arts Instructor

VAHRAD MELIKJANYAN

Digital Drawing Instructor

Rafayel Sargsyan

Fitness Instructor

Arman Arkhanyan

Programming Instructor

Lilit Aslanyan

Mandarin Instructor

Aren Yeranosyan

Mechatronic Instructor

DAVIT GALSTYAN

Musical Instruments Instructor

NELLI KOBELYAN

Finance Instructor

SEVADA HOVHANNISYAN

Sound Design Instructor

ARTYOM SARGSYAN

Dance Instructor

MARINE MAGHAKYAN

Yoga Instructor

SUREN HARUTYUNYAN

Agritech Instructor

NAIRA EVOYAN

Management Instructor

DIANA MATOSYAN

Learning Facilitator

SYUZANNA MATEVOSYAN

Administrative Officer

Asya Poghosyan

Receptionist

DAVIT STEPANYAN

COAF SMART Campus IT Systems and Infrastructure Coordinator

Gegham Kotsinyan

COAF SMART Center IT Specialist

TIGRAN ZARGARYAN

Engineer

LUSINE AZARYAN

Health Education Facilitator and Nurse

ANUSH KHARATYAN

Health Education Facilitator and Nurse

MANUSHAK HOVSEPYAN

Cleaning Technician

NARA SARGSYAN

Cleaning Technician

ARPENIK ATOYAN

Cleaning Technician

ALVARD SOKHIKYAN

Cleaning Technician

FLORA DARBINYAN

Cleaning Technician

NAREK MURADYAN

Gardener-Labourer

HAIG BOYADJIAN

VP of Development

DANIELLE H. MCWHORTER

Sr․ Director of Events and Partnerships

HASMIK SARGSYAN

Relationship Development & Fundraising Coordinator

VALENTINE JANIGIAN

Development Associate

Sarah Derderian

Gift Officer

Mark Gargarian

Director of Marketing and Communications

MHER SARKISSIAN

Creative Manager

KNAR BABAYAN

Photographer

ARMEN BALKCHYAN

Graphic Designer

Narek Mihranyan (Nar Levoni)

Videographer

Agabeg Simonian

Videographer

NANE VARDANYAN

Communications Specialist

ANI AVAGYAN

Digital Communications Specialist

Ani Mouradian

Communications & Content Specialist

ARMEN BEGIJANI

Infrastructure Department Head

Shiraz Der Mousessian

Infrastructure Projects Manager

Vahram Kirakosyan

Infrastructure Project Manager

Hovhannes Papazyan

Cost Estimation and Budget Control Specialist

Armen Miroyan

Construction Manager (Armavir)

GURGEN HAKOBYAN

Operations Advisor

ARSEN HAKOBYAN

IT Manager

Elisa Katvalyan

HR Specialist

MANUSHAK ALAVERDYAN

Financial Planning and Grants Manager

JULIETA LALAYAN

Accountant, Cashier

ANNA ANDREASYAN

Accountant

VARDUHI HOVHANNISYAN

Senior Accountant

Sona Kostandyan

Accounting Clerk

SHUSHANIK GHUKASYAN

Senior Lawyer

Mary Serobyan

Lawyer

LUIZA SEVUNI

Administration Department Head (Acting)

Lusine Nazaryan

Administrative Officer

MARIAM LACHIKYAN

Procurement & Logistics Coordinator

RAZMIK VARDANYAN

Driver

KAREN MAKICHYAN

Driver

ARMEN HAYRAPETYAN

Driver

AGHASI BABAYAN

Driver

HOVHANNES PAPAZYAN

Driver

Sevak Sargsyan

Procurement & Logistics Coordinator (Lori)

Hamlet Matinyan

Dispatcher (Lori)

KAREN BALYAN

Driver (Lori)

Grigor Ter-Movsisyan

Receptionist

Gor Vardanyan

Concept Hotel Cook

Gayane Poghosyan

Concept Hotel Receptionist

Anzhela Ghazaryan

Cleaning Technician

Samvel Evoyan

Grill Cook

Zepyur Arakelyan

Concept Hotel Cook

Karine Badalyan

Breakfast Cook

Laura Chobanyan

Concept Hotel Cook

Lilit Ghulyan

Pastry Cook

Armen Mamajanyan

Grill Cook

Angelina Mikoyan

Receptionist

VARDAN HOVHANNISYAN

CHCC F&B Manager

DAVIT GABRIELYAN

Chief Cook

AREVIK NAZLUKHANYAN

Cleaning Technician

MELANYA SIMONYAN

Cleaning Technician

SUSANNA MATINYAN

Cleaning Technician

HRIPSIME MARTIROSYAN

Cleaning Technician

LUIZA SEVUNI

Agriculture Project Manager

SHUSHANIK DANIELYAN

Business Projects Manager

Grigor Ter-Movsisyan

Receptionist

Gor Vardanyan

Concept Hotel Cook

Gayane Poghosyan

Concept Hotel Receptionist

Anzhela Ghazaryan

Cleaning Technician

Samvel Evoyan

Grill Cook

Zepyur Arakelyan

Concept Hotel Cook

Karine Badalyan

Breakfast Cook

Laura Chobanyan

Concept Hotel Cook

Lilit Ghulyan

Pastry Cook

Armen Mamajanyan

Grill Cook

Angelina Mikoyan

Receptionist

VARDAN HOVHANNISYAN

CHCC F&B Manager

DAVIT GABRIELYAN

Chief Cook

GAYANE GHAZARYAN

Cook

AREVIK NAZLUKHANYAN

Cleaning Technician

MELANYA SIMONYAN

Cleaning Technician

SUSANNA MATINYAN

Cleaning Technician

HRIPSIME MARTIROSYAN

Cleaning Technician

NELLI GHAMBARYAN

Cook

GAYANE POGHOSYAN

Laundry Technician

SHUSHIK POGHOSYAN

Cleaning Technician

RUZAN KIRAKOSYAN

Cleaning Technician

ANAHIT POGHOSYAN

Housekeeping Supervisor

ANZHELA NAZLUKHANYAN

Cook

SONA HOVHANNISYAN

Events Coordinator

ARTASHES MARTIROSYAN

Receptionist

EDGAR DALLAKYAN

Gardener-Labourer

SEDA MKHITARYAN

Concept Hotel & Conference Center Manager

NONA HOVAKIMYAN

Canyon Café Coordinator

SATENY PETROSYAN

Visitor Center Administrator

LILIT AMIRAGHYAN

Visitor Center and Tourism Project Manager

Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that employs community-led approaches aimed at improving the quality of life in rural Armenia, with particular focus on children and youth.

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