From the moment he laid hands on oil paints and canvas, then six year-old Tigran Tsitoghdzyan had made up his mind. He would devote his life to making art. And he would do so by his own rules, on his own timetable, and in his own style—depending on...

For Alex Sarian, there are two kinds of people in this world: those who sit back and wait for opportunities and those who leap forward, lean in, and create them. This philosophy is woven into his views on culture, communities, and larger public...

Arto Artinian is one of those business executives who operates in multiple time zones without ever losing his edge. As Chairman of Geneva-based Artinian Group S.A., a worldwide group of companies specializing in design, manufacturing, distribution...

If you ask Talar Ishak how she, an Armenian from Lebanon, wound up planting roots in Ireland—home to over 5 million citizens but less than 200 Armenians—she’ll smile, chuckle, and then respond: “It’s a long story.”Her trajectory is indeed an epic...

Talar Koushian’s ability to overcome adversity and succeed against the odds is award worthy. Currently based in Perth, Australia, the 34-year-old cybersecurity specialist has dealt with more crises in the past decade or so than the vast majority...

The long list of professional credits and affiliations attached to the name Kim Hekimian, PhD, only skims the surface of the remarkable career of this Armenian-American nutrition and public health expert. Juggling a demanding career in America, she...

It was the summer of 2023, when Kevin Markarian completed his journey from a legal professional to a passionate advocate for sustainable packaging solutions. The French-Armenian visionary from the southeastern city of Valence took a transformative...

When just a child, Araxie Altounian was given a toy piano by her parents. It didn’t have many keys, so she kept asking for better ones until she obtained an upright. Lessons began when she was eight; music degrees would follow. But for her, music is...

For Hosep Torossian, Ed.D. the best measures of success for a diasporan Armenian school are how many alumni enroll their own children and how well it maintains a top-notch curriculum in every generation. The retired principal of the AGBU Alex &...

All that business owner and entrepreneur Gayane Martirosyan had worked so hard to achieve in life seemed to have been leading up to that tragic September day in 2023, when the first cohort of Artsakh Armenians crossed the border into Armenia,...