Ashkhen Arutiunian

Ashkhen Arutiunian is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in account management and market insights, currently serving as the Global Account Director at GfK - An NIQ Company since August 2014. In this role, Ashkhen oversees multimillion-dollar relationships with leading tech clients, handling multinational contract negotiations and ensuring high-quality client services across over 40 countries. Ashkhen also contributes as the gfknewron Global Director by supporting the launch of GfK's advanced data analytics platform. Prior experience includes roles at X5 Retail Group, real,- Hypermarkets, and Troy Group, with a focus on client management and business assistance. Ashkhen holds an M.B.A. in International Business from Ichec Brussels Management School and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, complemented by advanced Spanish language proficiency from Instituto Cervantes.