Sona Harutyunyan

Sona Harutyunyan has a strong background in environmental and social risk management. Sona is currently serving as the Chief Environmental and Social Risk Management Specialist at Ameriabank CJSC since December 2022. Prior to this role, they held positions of increasing responsibility at the same company, including Senior Environmental and Social Risk Management Specialist from December 2021 to December 2022, and Environmental and Social Risk Management Specialist from June 2020 to December 2021.

Before joining Ameriabank CJSC, Sona worked as the Management System and Environmental Programs Coordinator at Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company from November 2016 to June 2020. Prior to that, they served as an Environmental Specialist at both Polymetal International plc from April 2016 to November 2016 and Dundee Precious Metals Inc. from January 2014 to April 2016.

Overall, Sona Harutyunyan has a diverse and extensive work experience in environmental and social risk management, with a focus on the banking and beverage industries.

Sona Harutyunyan completed their Bachelor of Ecology degree in Environmental Science at Yerevan State University from 2008 to 2012.

In terms of additional certifications, Sona obtained the following:

- Green Bond Technical Assistance Program from ICMA - International Capital Market Association in May 2022.

- Leadership in Health and Safety Management from WEventz Training in March 2022.

- Environmental and Social Risk Analysis (ESRA) from the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) in September 2020.

- Sustainability Training and E-Learning Program (STEP) from the World Bank Group in June 2020.

- Quality Management System Training (ISO 9001) from Management Mix in March 2018.

- Code of Business Conduct and Ethics from Dundee Precious Metals Inc. in July 2015.

- Anti-bribery and Anti-corruption policy from Dundee Precious Metals Inc. in April 2014.

- Training of trainers from OSCE, but the specific months and years are not provided.