Jury

Product leader (6+ years of experience, B2C) with experience driving new product concepts from idea to launch and growing business value through market expansion and growth initiatives.

Certified Salesforce Developer, ECDMA Global Award winner for contributions to cloud technologies. Jury member at Raptors Hackathon and author of popular Udemy courses in development and architecture of Salesforce. Combines deep technical expertise with creative vision in digital solutions.

A recognized cybersecurity expert and Security Engineer at Aviasales, specializing in building SIEM systems and automating information security processes. Holds CompTIA Security+ and LPIC-1 certifications.

Gohar Sargsyan is an innovative entrepreneur and seasoned communications strategist with extensive international experience in brand strategy, marketing, and partnerships. As the Founder and CEO of PowerFusion, a U.S.-based company specializing in smart, scalable EV charging solutions, she leads efforts to advance sustainable mobility and drive the future of electric vehicle infrastructure. In addition to her entrepreneurial role, Gohar serves as Head of Business Development at Yerevan Brandy Company, supporting the growth of Ararat Brandy and its portfolio across global markets. Previously, she was Head of Communications at the United Nations World Food Programme in Armenia, where she spearheaded strategic communications and stakeholder engagement. Gohar also gained valuable experience in the U.S. working with the Urban Institute and the Chamber of Commerce in Springfield, Missouri. She is a Muskie Fellow at the University of Missouri, with a focus on Public Management, and holds an Executive MBA from the University of York and the University of Strasbourg.

The only Tech blogger in Armenia providing tech content and info about tech events in Armenia during last 3.5 years. Artak is a networker that connects businesses, ideas and people in Armenian tech sector. Has PhD in Economics.

Сo-founder GeekBrains, founder IMAST

Anton Vert is an international entrepreneur and an expert in merch, marketing, and business events. CBDO of Swaggy.agency, business blogger, speaker, and corporate culture ambassador. Specializes in brand marketing, business development, merch, influencer marketing, and strategic networking. Focused on creating engaging merch, strengthening brands, and scaling businesses through global connections and industry events.

I’m Hayk Ghukasyan, a backend engineering leader with over two decades of experience in building robust and scalable software systems. Throughout my career, I’ve led the development of high-traffic platforms, telecom systems, and business automation tools. I currently serve as Chief of Engineering at Hexact Inc., where I transformed monolithic systems into microservices and helped launch innovative products like Hexomatic and Hexospark. My expertise spans across Node.js, PHP, Java, cloud infrastructure, and system design. I’m also a senior member of IEEE and a proud member of the Forbes Technology Council, honored to contribute as part of the Globee Awards jury.

I have over 9 years of experience in marketing and PR. I have worked on promoting products and key figures of large companies. My core hard skills are PR and Event Management. I have organized over 130 business events of various formats – from small business breakfasts with 50 participants to large-scale business conferences with up to 2,000 attendees in 9 other countries Additionally, I work as a consultant for Western IT companies, helping them expand into the markets of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Georgia. I am also a podcast producer for professionals from various industries (construction, manufacturing, mining, energy).

E-commerce Director at Domus and Duson, specializing in digital strategy, online sales, and customer-centric growth. Passionate about building strong local brands with global potential.

Kostyantyn Cherednychenko is a strategist who turns complex eCommerce challenges into growth engines. Over the past decade, he has architected data-driven advertising systems and marketplace expansion strategies that have helped global and emerging brands thrive in fiercely competitive arenas. Known for blending technical precision with commercial vision, he has built proprietary optimization frameworks, launched brands into new international markets, and delivered measurable results at scale. Driven by a passion for digital marketing and the evolving landscape of eCommerce, his work bridges analytics, creativity, and market insight, shaping the next wave of digital commerce excellence.

Results-driven marketing professional specializing in brand management, digital marketing, and project management. Proven expertise in leading teams to execute high-impact campaigns, drive sales, and enhance brand visibility. Skilled in strategic marketing, stakeholder management, and digital transformation, with a track record of optimizing ROI, launching successful initiatives, and fostering key partnerships. Adept at leveraging data-driven insights to boost campaign performance and engagement.

Head Of E-commerce & Digital Marketing

Sergey Kuznetsov is a media and content leader with a strong product background. He serves as Product Head at IXBT and CEO of itzine.ru, leading digital media initiatives and driving content strategies. With a deep interest in data science and Python development, Sergey bridges editorial expertise with technical innovation, building products that resonate with users and scale effectively. His work focuses on creating high-quality digital experiences, blending media, technology, and data into impactful solutions.

If you have a vision, a bold idea, or a digital project you believe in — this is your moment. The Armenian Digital Awards celebrate not just polished products, but the creativity, effort, and ambition behind them. Don’t wait for “perfect.” Real innovation is never perfect — it’s brave. Submit your work, share your story, and inspire others. Every great digital journey starts with a first step, and your step could light the way for many more. We’re excited to see what you’ve built!

I’m an accomplished marketing and business development professional with a passion for creating high-impact, insight-driven campaigns that deliver real business results. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with some of the world’s most iconic brands—LEGO, Coca-Cola, Unilever, and the FIFA World Cup—leading initiatives that drive consumer engagement, brand growth, and strategic transformation. My expertise spans digital strategy, trend forecasting, and cross-industry innovation. I’ve authored scientific articles published in HAC-accredited journals and shared my perspectives in major outlets like Marie Claire, contributing to the broader dialogue on marketing best practices and emerging trends. As an active member of the American Marketing Association (AMA) and the European Customer Data Management Association (ECDMA), I’m committed to advancing our industry through collaboration, thought leadership, and continuous learning.

Mariam has been in the business field for 5 years and has successfully implemented over 150 projects, collaborating with 50 small and medium-sized companies. She also conducts trainings on LinkedIn for both individuals and businesses. Currently, she provides LinkedIn Sales and Marketing course at University of Leipzig, partner with some entrepreneurial clubs and programs that inhance women voice and encourage women entrepreneurs. “Raise up to rise up ” is the motto Mariam lives by.

Im Marketing Manager with more than 15+ years of experience! I love marketing and it’s my passion! I’m also lecturing marketing in private and public sectors.

I’ve been involved in marketing, producing and blogging since I was a teenager. During this time, I was trusted to promote projects by highly experienced executives, celebrities and business leaders, which allowed me to develop significant skills and competencies in these areas. In my professional activities, I was involved in developing marketing strategies, packaging personal brands, setting up online schools and sales funnels, organizing commercial filming, as well as SEO promotion and working with partners. My ideas are often born at the intersection of previous experience in various niches, which allows me to offer non-standard and effective solutions.

Executive Director with 15+ years of experience in sales and marketing

7 figure seller LLB, LLM, founder of marketplace litigation center

Digital Marketing and E-commerce Specialist with 10+ years experience OZON Marketplace Expert (including OZON Global) Business Development Consultant for Armenian companies (Telcell Market, Elassi, Reyma, Arcada, etc.)

If you have a digital project that’s pushing boundaries, solving problems, or creating new possibilities, don’t miss out the chance to shape the future of Armenia’s digital ecosystem. Armenia Digital Awards 2025 is your opportunity to showcase your work to a wider audience and gain recognition for your contributions to the digital world. This is a chance to highlight your work, network with industry leaders, and be celebrated for the impact you’re making.

Avag Simonyan is a startup investor and ecosystem builder, Co-founder & Managing Partner at Triple S Venture Capital. He also co-founded Seaside Startup Summit and the Startup Armenia Foundation. With 10+ years supporting AI and deep-tech founders, Avag mentors early-stage teams and brings hands-on expertise in fundraising, go-to-market, and scale-up strategy.

Marketing enthusiast (5+ years of experience) with a wide range of professional and personal interests. As marketing is a broad sphere, I am mostly interested in digital, content, SMM and communications, passionate about creating strategies based on analysis and business-oriented creativity. Recently started to deepen my knowledge in direct marketing (email, SMS, push) and started to work more with technical setups to increase the deliverability of email campaigns.

Over 10 years of experience in digital marketing working with large companies such as Sberbank. Director of the getads network business unit. Expert in auditing digital campaigns.

Rajnish Narayanan (Raj) is a well-recognized keynote speaker, digital marketing & AI consultant & brand strategist with many years of experience in successfully implementing complex, enterprise-level digital marketing & technology projects across the globe.
 
 He helps business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketing & sales professionals transform their businesses by navigating them successfully through the complex world of digital marketing & AI.
 
Raj has trained numerous businesses across the globe on varied topics in the field of digital marketing & AI and has worked closely with both Fortune 500 companies and start-ups, which gives him a unique understanding and expertise in digital marketing, AI & the social media landscape. He is associated as a speaker, trainer & mentor with startups, colleges and universities, and service delivery providers. These providers include employment agencies, newcomer assistance firms, charitable & non-profit organizations, learning disabilities associations, and cross-cultural associations. Raj is recognized on LinkedIn as a “Top Digital Marketing Voice” and a prominent authority in Search Engine Marketing (SEM) for his contribution to the community. Rajnish Narayanan

I am Arthur Lumen, the founder of Lumen Photo since 2009, which offers a wide range of photography services. My clients include UNDP, GIZ Armenia, Coca-Cola, Ameria Bank, Samsung, and others. One of my latest projects is LumenMoments — a family photography initiative.

Sales Management Specialist. I have more than 15 years of experience in B2B corporate sales. Almost all my experience was in IT companies. I know how the market works and how to increase sales of a product or service. Built sales departments from the ground and increased the performance of existing departments. I also have extensive experience in negotiating and contracting.

Talented Software Engineer with over decade of experience in web development and high-load systems. Key developer of numerous historical and cultural e-archives. IEEE Senior Member.

Serhii Novosel is an award-winning entrepreneur and systems architect whose career is defined by turning complexity into breakthrough results on a global stage. Born in Ukraine and STEM-trained in economic cybernetics, Serhii engineered one of the most agile and high-performing Amazon wholesale businesses in the United States, generating over $600,000 in annual revenue within just one year of starting over in a new market.

Armed with a Master’s in economic cybernetics and deep expertise in automation and economic modeling, Serhii has built proprietary procurement frameworks, real-time pricing engines, and highly structured inventory control systems—tools that now set benchmarks for operational excellence in the Amazon ecosystem. His relentless drive for data-driven efficiency propelled him into the top 10% of the elite AmazonLit mentorship program (from over 1,000 vetted sellers), earning peer-reviewed recognition for both innovation and results.

Serhii’s achievements have garnered international acclaim. Named “Entrepreneur of the Year” in eCommerce by the Ukrainian Business Award, he has consistently demonstrated that disciplined systems and analytical rigor can drive sustainable growth, even in the world’s most competitive online marketplaces. As a senior member of ECDMA, Serhii’s influence now extends across borders, where he is regarded not only as a business leader but as a mentor and architect of best practices.

What truly distinguishes Serhii is the rare combination of academic insight and practical execution. He is respected worldwide for championing structure, automation, and strategic foresight to scale his own ventures and elevate standards for an entire industry. Through his work, Serhii Novosel has become a global reference point for excellence, resilience, and innovation in digital commerce.