Nerses Yeritsyan

Nerses Yeritsyan (Armenian: Ներսես Հենրիկի Երիցյան; born February 23, 1971, in Yerevan) is deputy president of the Central Bank of Armenia and former Minister of Economy. Since Armenia's independence he has actively been involved in the design and implementation of economic policies in Armenia.^[1]

Nerses Yeritsyan
Deputy president of the Central Bank of Armenia
In office December 21, 2010 – present
Minister of Economy of Armenia
In office April 21, 2008 – December 17, 2010
President	Serzh Sargsyan
Preceded by	himself
Succeeded by	Tigran Davtyan
Trade and Economic Development minister of Armenia
In office June 2007 – April 21, 2008
Preceded by	karen Chshmaritian
Succeeded by	himself
Personal details
Born	(1971-02-23) February 23, 1971 (age 54) Yerevan, Armenia
Alma mater	Yerevan State Institute of National Economy

Biography

In 1988–1993 he studied at Yerevan State Institute of National Economy (degree in macroeconomics), then completed post-graduate studies at the Macroeconomics Department and received a PhD diploma in 1995.

In 1993–1994 Yeritsyan worked as chief expert of National Assembly of Armenia, then worked at Central Bank of Armenia as assistant of President, head of monetary and lending policy department, Chief adviser of President and acting head of the financial monitoring center. He was a member of Central Bank Board.

In 2001–2003 he was adviser to the Executive Director from the Dutch group of the International Monetary Fund. In June, 2007, according to the Decree on the appointment of Members of the Cabinet by the President Serzh Sargsyan, Yeritsyan became RA Minister of Trade and Economic Development, reformed to Ministry of Economy in 2008.

Executive Board member of Armenian International Policy Research Group.

Speaks Armenian, Russian and English.

Books

• 2003 Textbook on Modern Banking in Armenia, co-author