Samson Avetian, MBA

Adjunct Lecturer

Faculty member’s name: Samson Avetian

Contacts (E-mail, telephone): [email protected],+374 (0) 96 533 000

Office hours and room: 234w, upon booking

Short bio-career description of the faculty member:

  • VP and Cofounder of Angel Investor Club of Armenia;
  • Board Member at Riviera Capital;
  • Invited professor at EMBA at YSMU;
  • Founder and MD at Avetian & Co;
  • Senior Consultant at Capgemini Consulting

Education and Degrees: Harvard University (MBA);

Gothenburg University (MS in Fin & Ind Mgnt);

Stockholm University (BS in Int Relations)

CV (uploaded)

Courses taught:

  • Managerial Economics (MBA);
  • Principles of Microeconomics (Undergrad);
  • Principles of Macroeconomics(Undergrad)

Mission

  • Education: Circulate contemporary best practices among students and participants with focus on business & management, new technology, innovation and productivity for the benefit of the domestic economic development
  • Outreach: To facilitate community development within one’s own network and more specifically between Armenia and the diaspora business people and entrepreneurs
  • Research: Build on international and diaspora sourced best practices, thought leadership and market know-how in the domains of business and entrepreneurship

Areas of specialization:

  • Entrepreneurship, Finance & Business
  • Economics & Armenian Economy

Projects and researches conducted:

Title of the research/project

 

Podcast host: TechCastAM

 

Book Author: Armenia’s Economy: The Next 25 Years and 3 Ways to Adjust The Ugly, The Bad and The Beautiful

Founder and blog editor: Ainsights.am

Field/ Disciplines

 

Entrepreneurship, innovation and sciences in Armenia and the Diaspora

 

International macroeconomics, Armenia, Development economics

International macroeconomics

Partners

EVN Report

 

Publications:

Articles: Various articles and opinion pieces published in Forbes Armenia, EVN Report, Azatutyun.am, Hetq.am and various other news outlets