Garnik Petrosyan
RA Deputy Minister of Agriculture
In office since 12 June 2018
Date and Place of Birth
01 June 1958, Nakhijevan
Education:
1976-1981 – Armenian Agricultural Institute, Faculty of Agronomy, Yerevan
Employment:
1981-1985 – Deputy Director, Agronomist, Chief Agronomist at New Kharberd collective farm in Masis region, Armenia
1985-1987 – Instructor and Head of the Agricultural Department at Masis Regional Communist Committee
1987-1991 – Instructor at the Agricultural, Food and Industrial Department at the Central Communist Committee
1991-1996 – Head of the Agricultural Department at the RA Regional Committee of Masis
1996-1999 – Head of the Agriculture and Environment Department at the Ararat Regional Governor’s Office, Armenia
1999-2008 – Head of the Plant Cultivation Department, Head of the Forestry and Plant Protection Department in the RA Ministry of Agriculture
2009-2010 – Planning Specialist at the State Office for the Analysis and management of rural economic development program
2010-2012 – National Consultant and project Coordinator at UN House
2012 – 2016– RA Deputy Minister of Agriculture
2016-2018-National Expert on Agriculture, UN FAO
2018-present- RA Deputy Minister of Agriculture
Other information
Ph.D in Agriculture
Party Membership:
Non-party
Personal Data:
Married, has two sons.
Contact Information:
Tel.: (+37411) 541 968
email: garnik.petrosyan@minagro.am
