Armenian Jewellers Association East Coast, USA

“Our Mission is to unite Armenian jewelers from Armenia and the Diaspora in order to further the advancement of the Armenian jewelry industry on a global scale”

AJA East Coast Board Members

  • Ardem Aslanian

    President

    Involved in AJA - Since 2001

  • Berc Gokberk

    Vice President & East Coast Founding Member

    Involved in AJA - Since 1999

  • Hrair Kazanjian

    Treasurer

    Involved in AJA - Since 2002

  • Michael Givelekian

    Vice President

    Involved in AJA - Since 2019

  • Ani Khachian

    Secretary

    Involved in AJA - Since 2016

  • Vahe Zartarian

    Secretary

    Involved in AJA - Since 2023

  • Hagop Baghdadlian

    Former President and Advisory Board

    Years Involved - Since 2000

  • Ani Minnetyan

    Advisory Board

    Involved in AJA - Since 2002

  • Arthur Givelekian (CPA)

    Advisory Board

    Involved in AJA - Since 2012

  • Arden Kartalyan

    Advisory Board

    Involved in AJA - Since 2004

  • Razmig Aslanian

    East Coast Founding Member & Advisory Board

    Involved in AJA - Since 1999

  • Vano I. Haroutunian, Esq.

    Gen. Counsel to the Board

    Involved in AJA - Since 2009

  • Talar Gokberk

    Advisory Board

    Involved in AJA - Since 2020

  • Berge Abajian

    Advisory Board

    Former President | Involved in AJA - Since 2000

  • Nadya Esenyan

    Advisory Board

    Past Secretory | Involved in AJA since 2012

  • Arthur Guessian

    Advisory Board

    Involved in AJA since 2023

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Meet the Founding Members

First Meeting: October 17, 1999

Left to right, seated: Nazareth Nazarian, Garbis Kazanjian, Varoujan Baharian, Julia Hovhanessian (Secretary).

Standing: Apraham Deirmenjian, Razmig Arslanian, Berc Gokberk, Zareh Karagulleyan, Jo Taktajian, Minas Vanklian. (Missing is Haci Garipian)