ArmInfo. On June 11, Artur Javadyan for the last time participated at a meeting of the Government of Armenia as Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia.
As RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan noted, Artur Javadyan managed the agency during the turbulent years during which financial and macroeconomic stability in the country was maintained. "You will continue to work in our common activities. A decision on this will be made," the head of the Armenian government assured.
To recall, Artur Javadyan will be replaced by Martin Galstyan as the Chairman of the Central Bank of Armenia, whose candidacy was approved on April 17 as a result of a secret ballot in the RA National Assembly. He was nominated by the ruling faction "My Step". The term of office of the current head of the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia, Artur Javadyan, ended in early June this year, and this is the second term of his tenure.
Martin Galstyan was born in 1978. He graduated from the Faculty of Economics of YSU, graduate school, Ph.D. In the late 2000s, he studied at the School of Management. John F. Kennedy of Harvard University, receiving a master's degree in government. He completed several refresher and advanced training courses in the areas of financial market analysis, financial planning and strategy, monetary policy theory, economic theory and practice.
M. Galstyan has experience teaching at the Business School of the American University of Armenia in the subject of industry and competitive analysis. Before being appointed a member of the Council of the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia in September 2018, M. Galstyan was the head of the Statistics Department, and since February 2015 - Head of the Central Bank Training and Research Center in Dilijan.