Ben Frunjyan, PhD

Chief Product Officer at Grōksmith.

Ben Frunjyan, PhD has a range of work experience in various roles and industries. Ben worked as the Chief Product Officer at Grōksmith, where they managed a portfolio of startups and led product teams in defining product vision and strategy. Ben also served as the Chief Operating Officer, implementing business strategies for company growth and evaluating project performance. Prior to that, Ben was a Product and Project Manager at Grōksmith, coordinating teams and setting up agile practices. Ben was also a CPO/Co-Founder at Certifire, where they focused on understanding user needs and delivering product requirements. Additionally, Ben worked as a Lecturer at Yerevan State University, a Financial Control Analyst at HSBC, and an Audit Consultant at AN Audit CJSC.

Ben Frunjyan, PhD has a diverse education history. In 2007, they enrolled at Yerevan State University and completed their Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management in 2011. Afterward, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at Yerevan State University from 2011 to 2013. In 2012, Ben also attended ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and obtained a Diploma in Accounting & Business, although the exact month and year of completion are unknown.

Their academic journey continued at Yerevan State University, where they embarked on a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program in Economics and Management from 2013 to 2016. Throughout their education, Ben concentrated on various fields, including Accounting and Finance during their time at ACCA and Management during their M.B.A. and Ph.D. programs.

In summary, Ben Frunjyan acquired their Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Yerevan State University in 2011, followed by an M.B.A. from the same institution in 2013. Ben also obtained a Diploma in Accounting & Business from ACCA, and eventually completed a Ph.D. in Economics and Management at Yerevan State University in 2016.

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Timeline

  • Chief Product Officer

    January, 2020 - present

  • Chief Operating Officer

    April, 2018

  • Product and Project Manager

    February, 2016