Surik Xachatryan
Marzpet
In office since
25 March 2004
Curriculum Vitae
Date and Place of Birth
August 1, 1956, Goris town
Education
1991-1995 - Goris “Syunik” Institute, Faculty of Enterprise Economics and Management, qualification of economist-manager
2000-2003 - State Administration Academy, State Administration and Local Self-Government Department, qualification of State servant
Career Experience
1973-1974 - Goris Motor-repair plant, mechanic
1976-1988 - Goris Motor-repair plant, mechanic
1992-1994 - Commander of Goris volunteers battalion N3
1994-1996 - First deputy head of the executive committee of Goris municipal council
1996 - Head of the executive committee of Goris municipal council
1996-1999 - Mayor of Goris town
1999-2004 - Member of RA National Assembly
As from March 24, 2004 to date – Syunik Marz Governor
Other Details
Colonel to RA Armed Forces, he was awarded with the following State decorations: Second Degree Fighting Cross and Sparapet Vazgen Sargsyan, Garegin Nezhdeh, Marshall Bagramian Maternal Gratitude and For Fighting Service medals.
Party Membership
Republican Party of Armenia
Personal Status
Married, father of two sons and two daughters.

