Board

“Internet Society Armenia Chapter” PO founding member and president.
Board Chair of “Internet Society” NGO since 1994.
Head of AMNIC.
Graduated from Yerevan Polytechnic Institute in 1962.
From 1968 to 1971 he studied at the Moscow Institute of Transport Engineers.
Candidate of technical sciences since 1972.
The Head of Department of Yerevan Mathematical Machines Research Institute in 1972-1992.
From 1993-2010 worked at the American University of Armenia as Director of the Computer department.

In 1993 he participated in INET-93 Internet Governance Courses in San Francisco, where he received a degree in Internet Governance.
In 1993, together with a group of like-minded people, he founded the “Internet Society” NGO.
Head of the administrative contact for Armenian domain names, AMNIC.
Represents the Armenian domain names in IANA (ICANN). AMNIC also represents the Armenian Internet Registry in CENTR, in ccNSO, in RIPE NCC and in APNIC.
Maintains the chronicle.isoc.am website, which is the activity news feed of “ Internet Society” NGO.

Chair of the board of “ISOC Armenia chapter” PO since 2023.
Founding member of “Internet Society Armenia Chapter” PO, board vice-chair since 2020 till 2023.
ISOC Armenia NGO member since 2003, board member since 2021.
Has been working at “Internet Technology Center” LLC since 2014.

Graduated from Linguistic University after V. Brusov.

Founding member of “Internet Society Armenia Chapter” PO, board vice-chair since 2023.
Chief accountant at the Internet Technology Center LLC since 2003.
ISOC Armenia NGO member since 2003.
ISOC Armenia chapter PO accountant since 2018.
She always participates in the organization works of events initiated and implemented by the Chapter.

Founding member of “Internet Society Armenia Chapter” PO, board member since 2020
Board member of “Internet Society” NGO since 2002.
Administrator of the Armenian Network Information Center (AMNIC), the Registry of “.am” and “.հայ” domain name zones.

In 1986-1991 she worked at All-union Institute of Applied Automated Systems, where she established the first package connection with the global networks working with x.25 protocol as a junior researcher.
Worked in “Arminco” LLC since its establishment.
Participated in the establishment of the “Armenian Internet Users Group” NGO as a representative of the Internet community of the Republic of Armenia.
After the establishment of Registrars Institute she ensured the cooperation between “Internet Society” NGO and Registrars.

Elena Harutyunyan has been a member of the Internet Society Armenia Chapter since 2025 and has served as a member of its Board since 2026.

She works as the SMM Specialist at the Internet Society NGO, where she is responsible for social media communications and coordinates youth initiatives and engagement activities.

Elena graduated from Yerevan State University and has been teaching at the European University of Armenia since 2023.

Board member of Internet Society NGO, Manager of external relations of “Internet Society” NGO.
Manager of external relations of “Internet Society” NGO since 2022.
Member of “Internet Society” NGO since 2016, Board member of “Internet Society” NGO since 2021.
Board member of “Internet Society Armenia Chapter” PO since 2020.
Graduated from the Armenian Agricultural Academy in 2000.
She has been involved in the Domain Name registration business since 2015.
In 2017-2019 worked as a Director at “Regnest” Company, Project manager at “Global AM”, fellow for ICANN Fellowship and multiple participant of NASIG (North American Internet Governance School) programs.
She participated as a trainee in “Shaping the Internet” and “Encription” programs organized by the Internet Society (Global ISOC).
Working group member of Universal Acceptance, At-Large Social Media Working Group.
Member of the SEEDING Internet Governance Digital Policy Development (SEEsummary) editors.
Within the framework of “N2Forum”, volunteer for organizational work in 2019.

Member of the board of the “Internet Society” NGO from 1994-2018 .
Founding member of “Internet Society Armenia Chapter” PO, board member since 2018.
For many years he worked at the Institute of Radiophysics and Electronics of the National Academy of Sciences as a researcher, then, working for 13 years in the financial sphere of the Republic of Armenia, as a head of the information technology infrastructure.

President of the “Smart City Community Development Innovation Center” NGO since 2014.
Head of the IT department of the Armenian Stock Exchange and the Central Depository of Armenia.

Tigran Zargaryan is a member of the Internet Society Armenia Chapter. Within the organization, he coordinates the “Digital Development of Libraries: Internet Access Centers in Communities” program.

He was one of the founding members of the Internet Users Union of Armenia NGO and has also served as a member of its Board. He is actively involved in open-source software communities and initiatives.

His professional expertise includes the digitization of libraries and archives, the development of digital libraries, and the management of information systems. He has contributed to the design and implementation of Armenia’s automated library network.

Since 2008, he has headed the Department of Library Science and Information Resources at the International Scientific-Educational Center of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia.

He served as Director of the National Library of Armenia from 2006 to 2011 and as Director of the Fundamental Scientific Library of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia from 2011 to 2019. He currently serves as the Library’s Scientific Director.

From 2007 to 2009, he coordinated the international eIFL-FOSS program and led several international scientific projects.

He served as Chair of the Board of Wikimedia Armenia from 2021 to 2022 and is currently a member of the Board of the Armenian Library Association.

In 1987, he was awarded the degree of Candidate of Technical Sciences (PhD equivalent) by the Academic Council of the Moscow State Historical and Archival Institute.

He is the author of one monograph, six books, methodological manuals, and numerous scientific articles focusing on the methodology of digital library development, digital library management, and the history of Armenian books.

“ISOC Armenia chapter” PO board member since 2020.
Board member of “Internet Society” NGO since 2019.
Head of staff of “Internet Technology Center” Ltd from 2020, Director of the same Company from 2022.
Interdepartmental group member of IGF of the Republic of Armenia.
Graduated from “Davit Anhaght” private university in 1995․
Has been working on domain name registration since 2010.

Participated in many local and international events, as well as has been the co-organizer of a number of events ArmSIG, N2Forum, Girls in ICT since 2019.
An advisor to the Representation of Armenia in the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) of ICANN since 2019.
Multiple participant of ICANN and RIPE NCC Fellowship programs.