CAREERS AT ROQ CAPITAL

Mane Gaudyan

Broker-Dealer

Mane has worked with ROQ Capital as a Broker-Dealer since 2019. She is well-loved and respected not only by her colleagues at the company, but also fellow brokers within the Armenian investment services industry. In 2023, the Armenia Securities Exchange named her as a partner with the most significant contribution to the testing process of the new AMX trader facility at the stock exchange. 

Edgar Aghabekyan

Chief Dealer

Edgar has been with the company since its very first steps 30 years ago. Edgar is the one to ensure that orders are executed within deadlines and on the best conditions. In 2023, he won the AMX award as the partner with the most significant contribution to the testing of the new stock exchange platform, the AMX Trader. Edgar has a beautiful daughter, Mari, who is a very talented young artist!

Elmira Ghalumyan

Head of Depositary, Custody and Settlements Department

Since the very launch of our registry keeping and custodian business Elmira Ghalumyan's dedication and hard work have helped to make them industry standard services with outstanding market success. Under her leadership, ROQ Capital's depository has repeatedly won the AMX and CDA annual award in various registry keeper and custodian categories. Her strong team spirit also translates into being a passionate sports fan!

Edward Khatcherian

Senior Trader

Edward twice won first place in the Virtual Stock Exchange competition in Lebanon. He later worked as a specialist on the trading desk at the local BLOM Invest Bank. At the end of 2020, he moved to his home country, Armenia, and joined ROQ Funds as an Investor Relations specialist. Thanks to his passion for financial markets and strong professional performance, Edward is now once again where market intuition and professional skill come together – on the trading desk of the investment company Armbrok, this time as a Senior Trader.

Milena Ghayfajyan

Head of International Custody Services and Settlements

Milena began her career as a financial advisor. She later moved to the operations department, where she developed expertise in custody services, settlements, treasury, and global market operations. Thanks to her rapid professional growth and strong leadership skills, she was appointed to a management role within the company. Today, Milena is responsible for ensuring the smooth functioning and operational reliability of the company’s back-office operations in financial markets.

Samvel Sahakyan

Chief Financial Officer

Samvel's began his career at the company as Head of Research, where he built a strong foundation in analytical thinking and market intelligence, earning a reputation as a trusted voice in financial insights. His command of data, markets, and strategic analysis naturally positioned him for the next step — transitioning into the CFO role. Samvel also holds a PhD in Finance from the Russian Armenian State University (Yerevan, 2007) and is currently a CFA Level 3 candidate.