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This is a list of '''[[Armenian People|Armenian]] business people'''.
This is a list of '''[[Armenian People|Armenian]] business people'''.
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==Aerospace and aviation==
==Aerospace and aviation==
* [[Eduardo Eurnekian]], owner of airports in [[Argentina]], and [[Yerevan Airport]]
* [[Eduardo Eurnekian]], owner of airports in [[Argentina]], and [[Yerevan Airport]]
* [[Artem Mikoyan]], founder of [[Mikoyan]], MiG
* [[Artem Mikoyan]], founder of [[Mikoyan]], MiG
* [[Mikhail Pogosyan]], CEO of [[Sukhoi Design Bureau]], and [[MiG]] Russian fighter jets manufacturer
* [[Mikhail Pogosyan]], CEO of [[Sukhoi Design Bureau]], and [[MiG]] Russian fighter jets manufacturer

==Architects==
* [[Michel Mossessian]], architect and owner of Mossessian & Partners, London


==Banking, finance, insurance and investment banking==
==Banking, finance, insurance and investment banking==
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* [[Ashot Egiazaryan]], banker; deputy of the Russian State Duma
* [[Ashot Egiazaryan]], banker; deputy of the Russian State Duma
* [[Samvel Karapetyan (businessman)|Samvel Karapetyan]], founder and President of Tashir Group
* [[Samvel Karapetyan (businessman)|Samvel Karapetyan]], founder and President of Tashir Group
* [[Ruben Vardanian]], CEO and Chairman of Troika Dialog Group


===United States===
===United States===
* [[Charles A. Agemian]], former Executive Vice President of [[Chase Manhattan Bank]]
* [[Charles A. Agemian]], former executive vice president of [[Chase Manhattan Bank]]
* [[Granger K. Costikyan]], longtime partner of [[Brown Brothers Harriman]]
* [[Granger K. Costikyan]], longtime partner of [[Brown Brothers Harriman]]
* [[Richard Donchian]], pioneer [[Wall Street]] financier
* [[Richard Donchian]], pioneer [[Wall Street]] financier
* [[Mary Ellen Iskenderian]], CEO and President of [[Women's World Banking]] and former senior executive of [[World Bank]]
* [[Mary Ellen Iskenderian]], CEO and president of [[Women's World Banking]] and former senior executive of [[World Bank]]
* [[Steven A. Kandarian]], former Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of [[MetLife]]
* [[Steven A. Kandarian]], former executive vice president and chief investment officer of [[MetLife]]
* [[Paul Kazarian]], hedge fund manager
* [[Paul Kazarian]], hedge fund manager
* [[ Kirk Kerkorian]], businessman, investor, and philanthropist, billionaire, the president and CEO of Tracinda Corporation, 10th largest donor in the US, He was bestowed the title of National Hero of Armenia, the highest state award.
* [[ Kirk Kerkorian]], businessman, investor, and philanthropist, billionaire, the president and CEO of Tracinda Corporation, 10th largest donor in the US, He was bestowed the title of National Hero of Armenia, the highest state award.
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===General===
===General===
* [[Noubar Afeyan]], co-founder of the biotechnology company [[Moderna]]
* [[Ara Abrahamyan]], Russian diamond dealer
* [[Arsen Borysovych Avakov]], Governor of Kharkov region (2005–2010) and businessman in Ukraine, Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine (2014–present)
* [[Arsen Borysovych Avakov]], Governor of Kharkov region (2005–2010) and businessman in Ukraine, Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine (2014–present)
* [[Ian Bremmer]], President of [[Eurasia Group]]
* [[Ian Bremmer]], President of [[Eurasia Group]]
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* [[Larry Gagosian]], founder of Gagosian Gallery
* [[Larry Gagosian]], founder of Gagosian Gallery
* [[Sergey Galitsky]], Russian retail operator, [[Magnit]]
* [[Sergey Galitsky]], Russian retail operator, [[Magnit]]
* [[Artem Khachatryan]], co-founder of Russian retail operator, [[Fix Price|FixPrice]]
* [[Paul Garmirian]], founder and owner of [[P.G. Cigars]]
* [[Paul Garmirian]], founder and owner of [[P.G. Cigars]]
* [[Arsen Gasparyan]], former Armenian press secretary, publisher and cigar manufacturer
* [[Arsen Gasparyan]], former Armenian press secretary, publisher and cigar manufacturer
* [[Rafi Haladjian]], founder of FranceNet internet service provider
* [[Rafi Haladjian]], founder of FranceNet internet service provider
* [[Kevork Hovnanian]], Chairman of [[Hovnanian Enterprises]]; homebuilder
* [[Kevork Hovnanian]], Chairman of [[Hovnanian Enterprises]]; homebuilder
* [[Jack Kachkar]], Canadian-Armenian businessman
* [[Samvel Karapetyan (businessman)|Samvel Karapetyan]], owner of Tashir
* [[Samvel Karapetyan (businessman)|Samvel Karapetyan]], owner of Tashir
* [[Kirk Kerkorian]], investor
* [[Kirk Kerkorian]], investor
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* [[Hrant Vardanyan]], businessman in Armenia; founder and Chairman of Grand Holding
* [[Hrant Vardanyan]], businessman in Armenia; founder and Chairman of Grand Holding
* [[Avedis Zildjian]], founder of [[Zildjian]]
* [[Avedis Zildjian]], founder of [[Zildjian]]
* [[Leonid Dovladbegyan]], entrepreneur, top manager, venture capitalist


===High technology===
===High technology===
* [[Andrey Andreev]], founder and owner of [[Badoo]]
* [[Andrey Andreev]], founder and owner of [[Badoo]]
* [[Boris Babayan]], founder of [[MCST]]
* [[Alexis Ohanian]], internet entrepreneur, co-founder of [[Reddit]]
* [[Alexis Ohanian]], internet entrepreneur, co-founder of [[Reddit]]
* [[Avie Tevanian]], former CTO of [[Apple Inc.|Apple]] and creator of [[OS X]] operating system, partner at [[Elevation Partners]]
* [[Avie Tevanian]], former CTO of [[Apple Inc.|Apple]] and creator of [[macOS]] operating system, partner at [[Elevation Partners]]
* [[Hovhannes Avoyan]], co-founder and CEO of [[PicsArt]]
* [[Hovhannes Avoyan]], co-founder and CEO of [[PicsArt]]
* [[Levon Oganesyan]], co-founder of [[Yandex|Delivery Club]]
* [[Hayk Ayrapetyan]], co-founder of [[GeekBrains]] Edtech platform
* [[Tigran Sloyan]] and [[Aram Shatakhstyan]], co-founders of [[CodeSignal]]
* [[Davit Baghdasaryan]] and [[Artavazd Minasyan]], founders of [[Krisp]]
* [[Ara Mahdessian]] and [[Vahe Kuzoyan]], founders of [[ServiceTitan]]
* [[Aram Arakelyan]] and [[Oganes Arakelyan]], founders of [[Sberbank|CityMobil]]


===Oil and gas===
===Oil and gas===
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==Executives==
==Executives==
* [[Carole Black]], CEO and President of [[Lifetime Entertainment]]
* [[Carole Black]], CEO and president of [[Lifetime Entertainment]]
* [[Eduardo Eurnekian]], President of [[Aeropuertos Argentina 2000]]
* [[Eduardo Eurnekian]], president of [[Aeropuertos Argentina 2000]]
* [[Vartan Gregorian]], President of [[Carnegie Corporation]]
* [[Vartan Gregorian]], president of [[Carnegie Corporation]]
* [[Ron Hovsepian]], non-executive Chairman of the Board of [[Ann Taylor (retail chain)|Ann Taylor]] and CEO and President of [[Novell]]
* [[Ron Hovsepian]], non-executive chairman of the board of [[Ann Taylor (retail chain)|Ann Taylor]] and CEO and president of [[Novell]]
* [[Vahan Janjigian]], Senior Vice President of [[Forbes]]
* [[Vahan Janjigian]], senior vice president of [[Forbes]]
* [[Steven A. Kandarian]], CEO and President of [[MetLife]]
* [[Steven A. Kandarian]], CEO and president of [[MetLife]]
* [[Tigran Khudaverdyan]], deputy CEO of [[Yandex]]
* [[Tigran Khudaverdyan]], deputy CEO of [[Yandex]]
* [[Robert Kocharyan]], non-executive director of [[Sistema]]
* [[Robert Mirzoyan]], CEO of [[Wildberries]]
* [[Robert Mehrabian]], board member of [[CME Group]] and [[Bank of New York Mellon]]
* [[Robert Mehrabian]], board member of [[CME Group]] and [[Bank of New York Mellon]]
* [[Tro Piliguian]], Chairman of [[Ogilvy (department store)|Ogilvy]] and COO of [[WPP plc|WPP]]
* [[Tro Piliguian]], chairman of [[Ogilvy (department store)|Ogilvy]] and COO of [[WPP plc|WPP]]
* [[Eduard Sarkisov]], Vice-President of Rusneft
* [[Eduard Sarkisov]], vice-president of Rusneft
* [[Roger Tatarian]], former editor-in-chief and Executive VP of [[United Press International]]
* [[Roger Tatarian]], former editor-in-chief and executive VP of [[United Press International]]
* [[Serge Tchuruk]], former Chairman of [[Alcatel-Lucent|Alcatel]]
* [[Serge Tchuruk]], former chairman of [[Alcatel-Lucent|Alcatel]]


==Fashion==
==Fashion==
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* [[Alain Mikli]], designer
* [[Alain Mikli]], designer
* [[Carolyn Rafaelian]], founder and owner of accessories and jewelry company [[Alex and Ani]]
* [[Carolyn Rafaelian]], founder and owner of accessories and jewelry company [[Alex and Ani]]
* [[Valerie Toranian]], Editor in Chief (French Edition) of ''[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]''
* [[Valerie Toranian]], editor in chief (French Edition) of ''[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]''


==Film and television industry==
==Film and television industry==
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===Russia===
===Russia===
* [[Lev Atamanov]], director of [[Soyuzmultfilm]]
* [[Anna Melikian]], director, owner of Magnum Studios
* [[Anna Melikian]], director, owner of Magnum Studios
* [[Armen Oganesyan]], CEO of [[Voice of Russia]]
* [[Armen Oganesyan]], CEO of [[Voice of Russia]]
* [[Karen Shakhnazarov]], CEO of [[Mosfilm]]
* [[Karen Shakhnazarov]], CEO of [[Mosfilm]]
* [[Margarita Simonyan]], Chief Editor of ''[[Russia Today]]''
* [[Margarita Simonyan]], editor-in-chief of [[RT (TV network)|RT]] (formerly Russia Today)


===United States===
===United States===
* [[Alex Yemenidjian]], former CEO and Chairman of [[MGM Studios]]
* [[Alex Yemenidjian]], former CEO and chairman of [[MGM Studios]]


==Lawyers==
==Lawyers==
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==Sports==
==Sports==
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* [[Henrikh Mkhitaryan]], professional footballer; midfielder for [[Serie A|Italian Serie A]] team [[Inter Milan|FC Internazionale Milano]] and captain of the [[Armenia national football team|Armenia national team]]
* [[Khoren Kalashyan]], first Armenian football scout
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* [[Henrikh Mkhitaryan]], professional footballer; midfielder for [[Premier League|English Premier League]] team [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]] and captain of the [[Armenia national football team|Armenia national team]]
* [[Yura Movsisyan]], professional footballer; forward for [[Major League Soccer]] team [[Real Salt Lake]] and of the [[Armenia national football team|Armenia national team]]
* [[Yura Movsisyan]], professional footballer; forward for [[Major League Soccer]] team [[Real Salt Lake]] and of the [[Armenia national football team|Armenia national team]]
* [[Nikita Simonyan]], First Vice-President of the [[Russian Football Union]]


==Video game and software industry==
==Video game and software industry==
* [[Greg Costikyan]], game designer
* [[Greg Costikyan]], game designer
* [[Alex Seropian]], founder of [[Bungie]] and developer of the ''[[Halo series|Halo]]'' video game series
* [[Alex Seropian]], founder of [[Bungie]] and developer of the ''[[Halo series|Halo]]'' video game series
* [[Bagrat Dabaghyan]], programmed [[Shadowmatic]]


==References==
==References==

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