Born on June 15, 1961 in Vanadzor.

1984 - Graduated from the faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics of the Yerevan State University.

1992 - Postgraduate of Computing Center of NAS of the Republic of Armenia.

1998 - Graduated from the faculty of Economics and Law of the Yerevan State Institute of Foreign Economic Relations and Management. Mathematician. Economist. Candidate for Technical Sciences. Doctor, Professor of Economics. Reservist. Senior lieutenant in reserve.

1978 - 1979 - Worker in  “Kinshintrest.”

1980 -1984 - Worker in Yerevan Automobile Plant “Yeraz.” (Parallel to the education)

1984 - 1988 - Scientific worker at Vanadzor Scientific Industrial Union “Indautomation.”

Since 1986 - Lecturer at H. Tumanyan State Pedagogical Institute in Kirovakan (VSPI.)

1992 - Deputy Director of Vanadzor Furniture Industrial Union.

1993 - General Director of Vanadzor Furniture Industrial Union.

1995 - Head of VSPI Chair of Computer Science and Economics and Mathematical Methods and Modeling.

2009 - Elected member of the Council of Public TV and Radio Company of the Republic of Armenia.

2011 - 2012 - Deputy Chair of the Council of Public TV and Radio Company of the Republic of Armenia.

Since 1985 - An expert in the sport of boxing in the USSR.

1988 - Elected Secretary of the VSPI Committee of LYU.

1990 - 1996 - Elected Deputy of Vanadzor City Council.

2005 - Founded the NGO "Hanun Gugarats Ashkharhi."

Since 2006 - Head of the unity of patriotic associations in Armenia.

1995 - 1999 - Deputy of the National Assembly (electoral district #60.) Member of the Standing Committee on Financial-Credit, Budgetary and Economic Affairs of the National Assembly.

Representative of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia to the Inter-parliamentary Assembly of CIS countries. Member of the “Reforms” deputy group. Non partisan.

1999 - 2003 - Deputy of the National Assembly (electoral district #46.) Member of the Standing Committee on Financial-Credit, Budgetary and Economic Affairs of the National Assembly.

Member of the faction “Unity,” then he was not included in any factions or deputy groups. Later a member of the “People's Deputy” deputy group. Non partisan.

2003 - 2007 - Deputy of the National Assembly (electoral district #37.) Deputy Chair of the Standing Committee on Financial-Credit, Budgetary and Economic Affairs of the National Assembly. Member of the Committee of EU-Armenia Parliamentary Cooperation. Secretary of the “People's Deputy” parliamentary group. Non partisan.

Since 2011 - Member of the RPA.

May 6, 2012 - Elected Deputy of the National Assembly by the proportional electoral system from the RPA party.

2016 - Awarded the second grade Medal “For Services Contributed to Motherland.”The author of four books and more than fifty scientific works.

Married, with four children.