Arthur Hovhannisyan
Education
- 2003-2008: BA and MA, Faculty of Tourism, Bulgarian State University
- 1999-2003: Vasil Levski College (Plovdiv, Bulgaria)
- 1995-1999: Victoria and Grigor Tutunjian Armenian Daily School (Plovdiv, Bulgaria)
- 1990-1995: Secondary School No. 181 (Yerevan, Armenia)
Professional Experience
- 2016: Founded "ASG LTD," now one of the leading construction companies in Bulgaria
- 2013: Founded "Union Gold LTD," exporting alcoholic beverages and food from Armenia to Europe
Community Involvement
- 2023: Organized the Strategic Future of Armenia: Armenia-Europe Conference in Brussels
- 2022: Organized the first Europe-Armenia Business Forum in Sofia
- 2018-2022: Initiated 21 charity projects implemented in Armenia
- 2016-2020: Initiated the placement of khachkars and monuments of Armenian cultural figures across various European countries
- 2016-Present: President of the Union of Armenians of Europe NGO
Languages
- Bulgarian
- Armenian
- Russian
- English
Additional Information
Achievements in Sports:
- 1995-2013: Trained professionally in judo, two-time world cup winner
Appointed Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs in Bulgaria on June 14, 2024