Mike Aghajanian has over 35 years of consulting and industry experience. He retired as the president and CEO of PRTM Management Consultants in 2009 when it was acquired by PwC. PRTM had more than 800 consultants in 19 offices worldwide and was globally recognized as the leading consulting firm to technology-based companies. Since retiring, Mike […]
Archie Cholakian has been involved with the EyeCare Project as an active board member since 2010 and is proud of its many accomplishments and dedication to eliminating blindness in Armenia. Moving to Los Angeles from Chicago in 1946, the first-generation Armenian-American spent his working career designing and building industrial equipment for the metal processing industries. […]
Lisa Kalustian is an accomplished strategist experienced in complex issues management, communications and advocacy, policy development and implementation, and media relations. She has been a trusted advisor to top-level leadership, having been appointed to a range of senior leadership positions in two gubernatorial administrations and serving as Vice President of Public Affairs for the Western […]
Anna’s journey with the Armenian EyeCare Project started back in 2006, when she joined the team in Armenia as PR/Marketing Director. After relocating to Los Angeles with her family, Anna has returned to AECP, this time to serve in the capacity of Development Manager. Anna is responsible for researching, writing and submitting grant proposals that […]
Nune Yeghiazaryan joined the AECP team when the organization opened its offices in Armenia in 2003. Working as its In-Country Director, Nune helped to build a foundation for the Project’s programs in Armenia from its inception and has since lead the organization and all of its activities in Armenia — from development and staffing to […]
Varvara Kalashyan is responsible for all operational logistics, including eye screenings, Mobile Eye Hospital scheduling and activities, financial activities and administrative activities. She joined the AECP team in 2003 and has a Ph.D. degree in Comparative Linguistics from the Yerevan Institute of Foreign Languages.
Marina Aghavelyan is responsible for contributing to the implementation and monitoring of programs and missions, coordinating and assisting the organization of trainings and seminars, and supporting the Accounting department in HR-related activities. Marina joined the AECP in 2006 and has a Master’s Degree in Environmental Studies from the Evergreen State College in the United States, […]
Tamar Minasyan is responsible for promoting AECP’s visibility and securing an accurate flow of information about the organization to the public. Tamar joined the AECP in 2015. She has a journalistic background and more than a decade of experience in public relations and management.
Araksya Isakhanova is responsible for providing assistance to different AECP programs and PR activities, including children’s eye care, the distribution of eyeglasses in Armenia, and preparation of public information materials. Araksya first joined the AECP in 2010 and came back to the organization in 2014.
Nairuhi Jrbashyan is responsible for designing and implementing the Project’s monitoring and evaluation system. She is also responsible for data collection, analysis and research activities. Nairuhi joined the AECP in 2006 and holds a Ph.D. in Economics. She is also Assistant Professor at the Yerevan State University, Faculty of Economy.
