Armen Hovhannisyan

Mr. Armen Hovhannisyan joined Grant Thornton (Armenia) as a manager overseeing financial institutions audit missions and is a partner since 2001. He has participated and headed around two hundred audit missions for commercial and national banks both in Armenia and abroad, and has extensive experience in the sphere of financial institutions audit and consulting.

Mr. Hovhannisyan holds a degree in Finance and Economy and an Armenian audit license from the Ministry of Finance. He is an active member of the Association of Accountants and Auditors of Armenia.

As expert in bank accounting and audit, Mr. Hovhannisyan has profound knowledge of Armenian banking regulations and is primarily specialized in assessment and improvement of bank internal control mechanisms and accounting policy, examination of the adequacy of the policy for extending loans and procedures, financial statements in compliance with the International Financial Reporting Standards.