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Leonid Hayrapetyan

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I am a Project Management professional with 10+ years delivering complex programmes across UN and ICRC operations.

About

I am a Project Management professional with 10+ years delivering complex programmes across UN and ICRC operations. I lead end-to-end project lifecycles, roadmap planning, stakeholder coordination, and risk mitigation, delivering on time and within budget.

Based in Hungary, I specialize in budget and cash-based programming, emergency preparedness, climate-adaptive project design, and building cross-functional teams to unlock sustainable livelihoods in crisis contexts.

  • 10 years' experience
  • Joined February 2026

Languages

  • ArmenianFluent
  • RussianFluent
  • EnglishFluent
  • UkrainianBeginner

Industry experience

  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Education
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services

Work experience

Emergency Preparedness and Response · United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Emergency Preparedness and Response focal point coordinating contingency planning and crisis response with Government authorities and UN agencies. Led delivery of food and cash assistance for 23,000+ refugees after the Nagorno-Karabakh displacement; co-led development projects enhancing food security and rural sustainability through solar systems, modern agricultural practices, and bakery value-chain support. Scaled 10+ initiatives using revolving reinvestment models, reaching 1,000+ people and promoting healthy whole-grain production. Built stakeholder partnerships and supported gender mainstreaming through staff training and indicators.

State Protocol Service Specialist · Ministry of Foreign AffairsAug 2016 – Oct 2016 · 3 mos

Managed arrangements for visiting foreign delegations, ensuring logistics and diplomatic standards; accompanied delegations during meetings with the President’s Office, Parliament, and senior officials; supported official ceremonies and bilateral/multilateral visits for professional execution.

Communication Officer / Economic Security Officer / International Missions (Ukraine, Moldova) / Economic Security Team Leader · International Committee of the Red CrossFeb 2016 – Dec 2023 · 7 yrs 11 mos

Led communications strategy and stakeholder engagement; managed cash-based programming and MEL oversight. Directed emergency food security and economic assistance to 5,000+ people and 100+ MEIs; coordinated large-scale in-kind distributions for IDPs; participated in detention monitoring and PoW registration. Oversaw multi-mission activities across Ukraine and Moldova, including greenhouses and livelihoods initiatives, and led teams of up to 8 members.

Education

Master's degree in Political Processes & Negotiations · Russian-Armenian Slavonic University, Yerevan2011 – 2013
Bachelor's degree in Political Science · Russian-Armenian Slavonic University, Yerevan2007 – 2011

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