Date and Place of Birth
April 26, 1973, Idjevan region, Achajur village

Education
1990-1995, Yerevan State University
1995-1998, Yerevan State University graduate student

Work Experience
1997-1998, Ministry of Finance and Economy, leading specialist at Tax Policy Department (on contractual basis)
1998-1999, Ministry of Finance and Economy, Acting Head of Tax Policy Department Unit, Head of Tax Policy Department Unit
1999-2000, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Acting Head of Tax Policy Department, Head of Tax Policy Department
2000-2001, Ministry of Finance and Economy, Deputy Head of General Department of State Revenue Policy, Head of Tax Policy Department
2001-2002, Ministry of Finance and Economy, Head of General Department of State Revenue Policy
2002-2006, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Head of the State Revenue Policy Department
2006-2008, Ministry of Finance and Economy Deputy Minister
2008-2015, Ministry of Finance, Deputy Minister
2015-2016, First Deputy Minister of International Economic Integration and Reforms
As of September 27, 2016, Minister of Economy of the Republic of Armenia
As of October 6, 2016, Minister of Economic Development and Investments

Other Information
Liable to military service; Reservist Lieutenant; Awards: Anania Shirakatsi Medal, 2nd degree Medal for Services to Homeland, awarded a diploma by the Minister of Defense

Political Affiliation
Republican Party of Armenia

Marital Status
Married, with two children