October 21, 2011 - 13:48 AMT
Konstantin Saroyan appointed as NASDAQ OMX Armenia CEO

Konstantin Saroyan was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of NASDAQ OMX Armenia.

On October 3, 3011 NASDAQ OMX Armenia Management Board approved Mr. Saroyan as Acting CEO pending registration by the Central Bank of Armenia, which was officially received on October 18, 2011.

Mr. Saroyan is a senior banking executive with solid experience of technologies implementation and development, strategic planning and management, gained from leading companies in Armenia. He started his career in 1999 in Armagrobank. In 2001-2002 Mr. Saroyan leaded Clearing and Settlement group in Central Depository of Armenia. Afterwards starting from 2002 he headed marketing, strategic planning in a number of Armenian banks.

In 2004-2011 Mr. Saroyan had senior executive positions in “Armswissbank” cjsc, including Head of Internal Audit, Member of the Management Board, as well as managed various departments of the bank, including marketing, PR, human resouces, strategic planning, business development.

Mr. Saroyan participated in Working groups of international organizations as an expert of capital market development.

Mr. Saroyan graduated from Yerevan State University and holds PhD in Economics. Mr. Saroyan attended to various seminars and trainings, both local and abroad. He was also a lecturer in a number of Universities in Armenia, currently teaching in French University of Armenia Foundation.