Akop Sarkisyan was born in 1959 in Atsevan, Kotayk Province, Armenia. His father - Gurgen Akopovich Sargsyan (1932-1995), a teacher in secondary school. His mother - Asya Akopovna Ovsepyan (1932-2007), a historian and a teacher in secondary school.
Education
Akop Gurgenovich Sarkisyan graduated from school with a gold medal. In addition to studying, Akop was engaged in music - he took private accordion lessons with Professor Sogomonyan. For five years after attending a music school and being one of the best students, he still decided to go to the Yerevan University for the Faculty of Industrial and Civil Construction. In 1981 A.G. Sarkisyan graduated from the institute with a "red" diploma. In 1982 year Sarkisyan comes to Moscow and is registered as a candidate for a scientific degree to the outstanding scientist, specialist in the dynamics of construction, Aleksandr Izrailevich Tseitlin. In 1983 he entered the post-graduate course of the V.A. Kucherenko Central Scientific Research Institute of Building Structures (CSRIBS). In 1987 he defended his thesis on the topic "Solution of dynamic problems of viscoelasticity by the method of boundary elements". Together with the assignment to A.G. Sarkisyan of the scientific degree of Candidate of Technical Sciences, the Scientific Council invited him to supplement his work and defend his doctoral dissertation. Since 2005 A.G. Sarkisyan studied at the famous business school of the University of Chicago, which he graduated in 2007.
Career
Two years A.G. Sargsyan worked on the distribution in the Armenian Research Institute of Construction and Architecture (ArmRICA), in the laboratory of earthquake-resistant construction at the academician Eduard Efremovich Khachiyan, the famous mechanic-mathematician. Since the moment when A.G. Sargsyan started working in doctoral studies, being at this moment a doctoral student, receiving a symbolic scholarship, he was forced to perform contractual work in various regions of the country, doing all kinds of surveys on the dynamics of structures. So at the end of 1994 A. G. Sarkisyan was recruited at Ernst & Young. In 2000 A. G. Sarkisyan was elected partner of the company - in fact co-owner, shareholder. In addition, A.G. Sarkisyan is the General Director of “Ernst & Young-Appraisal” LLC and the General Director of “Ernst & Young - Value Consultancy” LLC. In 2002, after the merger of Ernst & Young with the company “Arthur Andersen”, he continued to be the head of the appraisal service of the merged company. In 2006 A. G. Sarkisyan was delegated to the regional partner advisory council of the company in Central Europe. In 2007 he was nominated to the partner consultative council of the global organization “Ernst & Young”. There he represents the CIS countries, the Baltic countries, Poland, Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia and Croatia.
A. G. Sarkisyan is an accredited senior appraiser of the American Society of Appraisers (ASA). In August 2008 the American Society of Appraisers awarded him the Honorary Title of an Internationally Recognized Evaluation Expert. He is an Honorary Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Inspectors (RICS) (2009).
Membership
Board of the Russian Society of Appraisers
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Russian Federation
Expert Council on Intellectual Property of the Committee on Entrepreneurship in the State Duma
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Russian Federation
Evaluation Council of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Russian Federation
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Russian Federation
Royal Institute of Chartered Inspectors
Interests
Accordion
Music & Bands
Classical music, Tchaikovsky, Mozart
Connections
Akop Gurgenovich Sarkisyan is married and has two children.