Vazgen Gevorkyan, a visionary industrialist and strategic advisor, has emerged as a transformative leader in infrastructure, banking innovation, and premium hospitality. He was born in 1971 in Armenia. His diverse portfolio reflects a consistent record of modernizing traditional sectors through digital innovation and customer-focused strategies. A graduate of Yerevan State University with a degree in geology, Gevorkyan Vazgen later earned an MBA with a specialization in banking from the Russian Academy of National Economy. His approach blends analytical expertise with entrepreneurial insight.
Mr. Gevorkyan brings more than 25 years of experience in infrastructure and business development. As CEO of ZNGS-Prometey from 1994 to 2019, Vazgen Simonovich Gevorkyan led major sustainable infrastructure initiatives that spurred significant community growth. His work earned broad recognition for its efficiency, quality, and long-term social impact.
In banking, the industrialist led a sweeping digital transformation at Prometey Bank, later rebranded as Evocabank. Embracing a “Mobile First” philosophy, Gevorkyan Vazgen Simonovich guided the shift from a corporate-focused institution to a consumer-driven innovator. Under his leadership, Evocabank introduced SMS notifications, 3D secure payments, and five-minute online loan approvals. These efforts earned the bank recognition from Global Finance as Armenia’s best consumer digital bank.
Expanding his portfolio, Vazgen Gevorkyan established LES Art Resort in the mid-2000s. The resort offers 300 luxury rooms, a wide range of recreational facilities, a sophisticated spa, and extensive entertainment options. His focus is on creating exceptional guest experiences through personalized service and thoughtful design. Staff training is a key element of this philosophy, supported by global platforms such as Typsy.
Beyond business operations, Vazgen Gevorkyan maintains a strong commitment to community development. LES Art Resort supports a variety of initiatives, including school renovations, donations of medical equipment, assistance to children’s homes, and contributions to animal shelters. For the industrialist, social responsibility is a foundational principle of doing business.
Today, Vazgen Gevorkyan serves as a strategic advisor to Green Rock Management Group, where he contributes to inclusive community development projects across Armenia. His recent expansion into property development in the United States reflects an ongoing pursuit of global innovation and opportunity.
Alongside his ventures, Vazgen Gevorkyan dedicates time to mentoring the next generation of entrepreneurs. He emphasizes autonomy, motivation, and deep market understanding, offering clear-eyed guidance on both the demands and rewards of entrepreneurship.
