Adam Kablanian (IT sphere entrepreneur & investor) is sharing insights from his experience of developing innovative companies, and encouraging the youth to build on emerging new opportunities.
Elaine Zhou (CEO, CNEW International [Singapore]) is sharing her views on business development & teamwork in multicultural environments, and showing opportunities in Singapore & China.
Graduation event was held for the Leadership Development course 2021-2022.
Elaine Zhou (CEO, CNEW International [Singapore]) is analyzing parallels between Armenia and Singapore, and calling to innovate.
Ralph Yirikian (general manager, Viva-MTS) is encouraging the youth to change the world.
We welcome the participation of gifted youth: the ensemble of Armenian State Symphony Orchestra "Otri Trio"
Certificate presentation ceremony. Supporting us:
Student speeches
Friends of the Leadership School are delivering congratulatory speeches.
How are you preparing to start your future achievements?
Graduation exams were held for the Leadership development course 2021-2022.
Elaine Zhou (CEO, CNEW International [Singapore]) is sharing insights and experience on servant leadership.
Business reception workshop for the Leadership School students with Dr. Bahareh Teimouri
Students get acquainted with practical aspects of research and business development at the Engineering City.
Mehdi Raissi (International Monetary Fund [IMF] resident representative in Armenia) is reviewing external challenges and possible solutions for the development of Armenia.
Hayk Karapetyan (CEO, HayPost) is analyzing business development nuances on the example of HayPost company.
Discussion of the students' personalized tests with colleagues at Hogan Assessment Systems
Students are presenting their research topics on leadership.
Christine Weigand (UNICEF Representative in Armenia) is sharing her views & analyses on leadership during difficult times.
Anto Paroian (Body Language & Lie Detection Analyst; CEO, Truthology [Cyprus]) is reflecting on the importance of understanding verbal & non-verbal [body language] communication in business & leadership contexts.
Stefan Kloetzli (Charge d'Affaires of Switzerland in Armenia) is showing the differences of change management in public & private sectors.
Paolo Spantigati (country director, Armenia Resident Mission of Asian Development Bank [ADB]) is analyzing practical nuances of project management.
Leadership School students are encouraging the youth at Noyemberyan high school
Aram Nikolyan (fashion designer, stylist) is conducting practical analysis of dress code nuances at Marks & Spencer.
Workshop on startup business model development with Dagen Valentine (country director, American Councils for International Education)
Workshop on entrepreneurial thinking with Dagen Valentine (country director, American Councils for International Education)
Visit to the Public Television Company of Armenia
Petros Ghazaryan (journalist, TV host) is sharing his experience & thoughts on effective communications with the media
Alexey Rusanov (managing director, PwC Armenia) is analyzing the impact of changing megatrends on future-oriented leadership.
Gagik Arzumanyan (Director of Strategy, Ucom) is presenting his views & analyses of the values in leadership.
Nazareth Seferian (corporate responsibility expert) is reflecting on the importance of corporate citizenship for the sustainable development.
Todd Fabacher (CEO, Digital Pomegranate) is analyzing examples of effectively dealing with both successes & failures.
Vakhtang Abrahamyan (chairman of the board, Armenian Card [ArCa]) is presenting his analyses on the challenges & opportunities of digital transformation.
Rafi Baghdjian (Advisor, IDeA foundation) is encouraging to implement relevant approaches for negotiations and deal-making in different cultures.
Diran Bagdadian (founder, Gourmet Dourme) is sharing his experience of establishing & developing a business in Armenia.
David Yeremyan (founder, Yeremyan Projects) is sharing his vision and experience of business development.
Alexander Lapshin (blogger) is presenting his views on the importance & effective usage of social media.
Vardan Aramyan (former Minister of Finance of Armenia) is analyzing effective negotiations process.
Closed Meeting with Sargis Stepanyan (Lieutenant Colonel of RA AF, Medal for Courage recipient; three-time World Para-Armwrestling Champion)
Jack Hakimian (lead of digital strategy, Info-Tech Research Group [Canada]) is presenting his analyses on boosting innovation & entrepreneurship in the digital economy.
Irina Seylanyan (chief executive officer, HSBC Bank Armenia) is encouraging to build the corporate culture for innovation and positive impact.
Workshop on Business dinner etiquette with Bengt-Arne Hulleman (Executive Director, Protocolbureau)
Guest of honor: Nico Schermers (Ambassador of the Netherlands)
Jean Paul Wijers (Executive Director, Institute of Strategic Relationship Management) is showing the importance of protocol for a leader to develop effective image and relationships.
Andrea Wiktorin (Ambassador, Head of Delegation of the European Union to Armenia) is sharing her thoughts and experience on diplomatic leadership.
Nicola Mandolini (general manager, Grand Hotel Yerevan) is presenting his views on effective leadership in multicultural teams.
David Bequette (innovation, entrepreneurship and program management expert) is encouraging the students to not be afraid to lead starting from zero.
Exams were held for the first stage of the Leadership development course.
The results will be crucial to define the participants of the next stage.