Karen Safaryan

Karen Safaryan is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience in financial management, tax reporting, and compliance within various organizations, including the Near East Foundation, Gameram, and the World Bank. As Chief Accountant, Safaryan has demonstrated proficiency in SAGE accounting software, managing accounts payable, payroll processing, and maintaining financial records in accordance with Armenian legislation. Previous roles include Financial Specialist and Project Manager, showcasing a solid foundation in grant management, budgeting, and financial reporting. Safaryan holds a PhD in Economics from the Institute of Economics after M. Kotanyan and a diploma from the Armenian State University of Economics, emphasizing expertise in theoretical economics.