Isahakyan Isahakyan
1991-1994
Early Years and Education
- August 10, 1933 – Born in Kurgan, Ural Region, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, USSR.
- 1951 – Graduated from the secondary school in the workers’ settlement Khantaghy, Kazakh SSR.
- 1957 – Graduated from the Tashkent Institute of Finance and Economics, Faculty of Finance, specializing in credit.
Banking Career
- 1957 – Started working at the Armenian Branch of the USSR State Bank as a credit inspector in the Trade Credit Department.
- 1967-1969 – Assistant to the Manager of the Armenian Branch of the USSR State Bank.
- 1969-1970 – Branch manager of the Myasnikian District Bank.
- 1970-1976 – Head of the Agricultural Credit Department.
- 1976-1978 – Head of the Urban Administration.
- 1978-1988 – Deputy Manager of the Armenian Branch of the USSR State Bank.
- 1988-1991 – Manager of the Armenian Branch of the USSR State Bank.
- 1991-1993 – Chairman of the National Bank of the Republic of Armenia.
- 1993-1994 – First Chairman of the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia.
- 1993 – Participated in the work of the Republic of Armenia’s Monetary Circulation Regulation Commission following Armenia’s exit from the Soviet ruble zone.
- Since 1994 – Served as an adviser to the Chairman of the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia.
Awards and Recognition
- Awarded the “Anania Shirakatsi” Medal.
- Received the Prime Minister’s Commemorative Medal and a Souvenir.
February 16, 2017 – Passed away in Yerevan at the age of 83.