AUAC Board of Trustees
Zaven (Paul) Akian
Chair, Board of Trustees, American University of Armenia Corporation; Chairman, Board of Directors, Integra Technologies; Chairman, Board of Directors, FluiDyne Fluid Power, Inc.
V. Ara Apkarian, PhD
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine
Paul Agbabian
Vice President, Fellow, Security Technology and Architecture, Splunk, a Cisco Company
Suzy Missirian Antounian, Esq.
Consultant, Nonprofit sector
Fr. Mesrop Aramian
Priest, Armenian Apostolic Church; Co-founder & Member of the Advisory Board, Ayb School; Co-founder & Chief Strategic Officer, Ayb Educational Foundation; Founder and Executive Director, Vem Radio
Craig Avedisian, Esq.
Principal, Law Offices of Craig Avedisian, P.C.; New York MTA Transit Genius Challenge Winner, Subway Cars Category
Hovhannes Avoyan
Chief Executive Officer and Founder, PicsArt Inc.
George Blumenthal, PhD
Chancellor Emeritus, University of California, Santa Cruz; Professor Emeritus, Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of California, Santa Cruz; Former Director, Center for Studies in Higher Education, University of California, Berkeley
Bruce Boghosian, PhD
President, The American University of Armenia; Professor, Department of Mathematics, Tufts University; Fellow of the American Physical Society; Foreign member of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia
Jean Manuel Bullukian
Founder, Ad Crescere
Paul Artin Boghossian, PhD
Julius Silver Professor of Philosophy; Director, Global Institute for Advanced Study, Co-Director, New York Institute of Philosophy, New York University; Member of the Board of Directors, Armenian Society of Fellows
Lusine Poghosyan, PhD
Professor of Nursing, Stone Foundation and Elise D. Fish, School of Nursing, Columbia University; Professor of Health Policy and Management University School of Nursing, Department of Health Policy and Management, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University; Executive Director, Center for Healthcare Delivery Research & Innovations (HDRI)
Yervant Demirjian
Private Investor
Armen Der Kiureghian, PhD
President Emeritus, American University of Armenia; Taisei Professor of Civil Engineering Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley
David Essayan, MD
Executive Vice President, ONCORD, Inc.
Adam A. Kablanian
High-Tech Executive, Entrepreneur, and Investor; Founder of Alexandrea Winery, Armenia
Vahe Kuzoyan
President & Co-Founder of ServiceTitan
Ann Karagozian, PhD
Director, The Promise Armenian Institute, UCLA; Distinguished Professor and Collins Aerospace Endowed Term Chair for Innovation, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of California, Los Angeles
Lori Muncherian
President, New Spark Holdings, Inc.
Arda Nazerian Haratunian
Strategic Communications Advisor; Adjunct Professor, CUNY Queens College
Katherine S. Newman, PhD
UC System Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, University of California
Lawrence H. Pitts, MD
Chair, Board of Trustees, American University of Armenia Fund; Former Provost and Executive Vice President, Academic Affairs, University of California; Professor Emeritus, Neurosurgery, University of California, San Francisco
Lena Sarkissian
Speech and Language Pathologist in Rehabilitation-Private Practice; Member of the Board of Directors, Armenian General Benevolent Union
Barbara A. Sawrey, PhD
Vice Chair, Board of Trustees, American University of Armenia Corporation; Distinguished Teaching Professor of Chemistry Emerita, University of California, San Diego; Dean Emerita, Undergraduate Education, University of California, San Diego; Recent Commissioner 2017-2023, Western Senior College and University Commission
Berge Setrakian, Esq.
Partner, DLA Piper; Honorary President, Armenian General Benevolent Union
Sam Simonian
President, Armenian General Benevolent Union; Founder and Chair, Epygi Technologies, Ltd.; Former Chair, Inet Technologies, Inc.; Co-founder, Tumo Center for Creative Technologies
Sinan Sinanian
Chief Executive Officer, Sinanian Development
Vasken L. Yacoubian
Chief Executive Officer, Leon A. Yacoubian Contracting LLC; Member, AGBU Central Board of Directors; President, AGBU Armenia
Lusine Yeghiazaryan
Chief Financial Officer, SADA Systems
Yervant Zorian, PhD
Fellow and Chief Architect, Synopsys; President of Synopsys Armenia; President of IEEE Test Technology Technical Council (TTTC); Founder and President of the AGBU Armenian Virtual College; Chairman, AGBU Silicon Valley; Member, AGBU Central Board of Trustees
Veronika Zonabend
Co-founder, Chair of the Board of Trustees UWC Dilijan (DISA Foundation)
