Vakhtang Abrahamyan
Chairman of the Executive Board and Chief Executive Officer, AraratBank OJSC
Vakhtang Abrahamyan is an Armenian executive with a diverse background spanning central banking, Web3, and commercial banking. He currently leads AraratBank OJSC as Chairman of the Executive Board and Chief Executive Officer, a role he assumed in 2026.
Before joining AraratBank, Abrahamyan served as CEO of Fastex, the blockchain ecosystem behind the Fasttoken ($FTN) crypto project, which has ties to the iGaming space. His earlier career includes director-level positions at Unibank and Badalyan Brothers Group, as well as experience in central banking regulation.
Abrahamyan holds a degree from The Fletcher School at Tufts University and is a seasoned board member. His move from the crypto sector to a traditional banking leadership role highlights his adaptability across regulated financial environments.
Career History
| Company | Role | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Fastex | Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | – present |