Kovalenko Shahgeldyan

Kovalenko Shahgeldyan

Armenian statesman.
Country: Armenia

Content:
  1. Early Life and Education
  2. Professional Experience
  3. Managerial Roles in the Automotive Industry
  4. Leadership of Armavto and Mayor of Charentsavan
  5. Governor of Kotayk Region

Early Life and Education

Kovalenko Surenovich Shahgaldyan was born on 1946 in Alapars village, Razdan region. In 1964-1969, he attended the mechanical department of the correspondence faculty of Yerevan Polytechnic Institute. He later earned an economics degree from Yerevan Institute for External Economic Relations and Management in 1991-1996.

Professional Experience

Shahgaldyan began his career as a constructor and master at the Charentsavan machine-tool plant from 1963-1974. He then worked as a master and head of various departments, including the tool, forge, and assembly shops, at Charentsavan automobile plant from 1974-1984.

Managerial Roles in the Automotive Industry

In 1984-1989, Shahgaldyan served as the head of production at the "Armavto" association. He was later promoted to deputy general director responsible for production and then first deputy general director from 1989-1992.

Leadership of Armavto and Mayor of Charentsavan

From 1992-1999, Shahgaldyan was the general director of the "Armavto" association. He then became the mayor of Charentsavan, serving from 1999-2001.

Governor of Kotayk Region

In 2001, Shahgaldyan was appointed as the governor of Kotayk region. He continues to serve in this role as a member of the Republican Party of Armenia.

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