Andrew Chakhoyan is an alumnus of the global leadership program of the World Economic Forum and is a widely recognized thought leader on exponential technologies, societal trust in business, and public policy in tech. He is a member of the Speakers Academy, holds a Master of Public Administration degree from Harvard, and is a regular contributor to several publications: WEF Agenda, Futurism, and NewCo Shift.
Andrew is a mentor to a number of startups and also provides coaching advice to senior executives of Fortune 500 corporations on corporate diplomacy. He strongly believes that your company’s strategic narrative must drive decision-making and not the other way around. A deft and passionate keynote speaker, Andrew is also a skilful moderator who had hosted panel conversations around the world, from Amsterdam to Astana, Davos to Dalian, Bratislava to Barcelona, etc.. Andrew’s contribution, as a panel discussant, was sought by the world’s leading global conferences, such as The Economist, Web Summit, OECD, TNW, WEF, TEDx, etc.
Andrew Chakhoyan is a trisector leader, who has served in the U.S. Government working on international economic development, pushed for stronger global cooperation in the nonprofit sector, and tried himself in a corporate world. His first job out of college was a barista at Starbucks and a part-time math professor at a community college.
Web Summit: Future Societies. Lisbon, Portugal 2019 (planned)
South Summit: Tech for Good, Madrid, Spain. 2019
Aspen Ideas Festival: AI and its impact on future society, Odessa, Ukraine. 2019
DCH at IESE Business School: Digital Talent Management, Barcelona, Spain 2019
Strategy Council: Agro-Forum, Rotterdam, Netherlands. 2019
TNW: Society is Losing Trust in Business. Can We Get it Back? Amsterdam, Netherlands 2019
Katapult Future Fest: Storytelling for Impact. Oslo, Norway 2019
Tech Summit: Data Veracity – The Importance of Trust in Data Integrity. Bratislava, Slovakia 2019
TEDxBucharest: Is the Era of Management Over? Bucharest, Romania 2018
Horasis Global Meeting 2018: Labour Markets & Future of Work. Cascais, Portugal 2018
UHD 2018: The Rise of Civic Tech and Impact Investing, Davos, Switzerland, 2018
UNIT Fintech Forum 2018: Digital Transformation of Banking, Kyiv Ukraine 2018
Strategy Council: Ukrainian Investment Roadshow, London, UK. 2017
Digital Conference: Mobicon: How Will 5G Change the World, Tashkent Uzbekistan. 2016
The Economist Magazine: Kazakhstan Investment Summit 2016, Astana, Kazakhstan. 2016
IIC: Telecommunication and Media Forum, Johannesburg, South Africa. 2015
OECD: Sustaining The Business Climate & Investment, Paris, France. 2015
Open Innovations Forum: Fintech 2020, Moscow, Russia. 2015
Tbilisi Silk Road Forum: Trade Facilitation along the Silk Road, Tbilisi, Georgia. 2015
World Economic Forum (WEF): Annual Meeting of New Champions, Dalian, China. 2015
Eastern Economic Forum: Role of Far East in Eurasian Integration, Vladivostok, Russia. 2015
U.S.-Ukraine Business Forum: Knowledge Economy Panel, Washington, DC, USA 2015
St. Petersburg Economic Forum: Transcendence of Entrepreneurial Culture, Russia. 2015
Astana Economic Forum: The Revival of the Great Silk Road. Astana, Kazakhstan. 2015
World Economic Forum (WEF): Geneva Ukraine Initiative. Davos, Switzerland. 2014
KyivPost: Scenarios for Ukraine: Reform Imperative. Kyiv, Ukraine. 2014