My name is Ruzanna Grigoryan. I was born and raised in Moscow, Russia.

I earned my Master’s degree with honors in World Economy from Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Economics. My professional interests include the cryptocurrency market, development aid and economic regulation.

I have worked at various international organizations in the private sector, as well as at IT companies, mostly in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

As an iGorts fellow, I am working at the National Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NCIE) of the Ministry of Economy. Currently, I am working on the Digital Economy Strategy for Armenia, as well as on strategy development for the NCIE and the creation of new online platforms.