Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Specific Eastern European And Cis Experience
Language Skills
Membership Of Professional Bodies
Other Skills And Expertise
Personal Information
Profile
Timeline
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Silva Mesropyan

Silva Mesropyan

Management Consultant, Trainer, Mentor, Coach (CMC, EFQM, CEFE, OVOP)
Yerevan

Summary

Certified Management Consultant | Accredited ISO20700:2017 trainer | Business Coach | Mentor | Certified Business Trainer | Women Economic Empowerment Enthusiast | NGO Manager | PPD

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Executive Director

IMC Armenia
02.2013 - Current
  • Strategic and operational management
  • Membership management
  • Event management, etc.

Women Entrepreneurship Local Expert

Business and Finance Consulting (BFC) EIB Project
07.2024 - Current
  • Local Women Entrepreneurship Expert and Trainer
  • Market Study and analysis
  • Women Economic Empowerment
  • Training and facilitation, Educational material development

President, Co Founder

Innovative Women Entrepreneurship (InWEnt)
03.2018 - Current
  • Women Economic Empowerment
  • Youth empowerment and awareness
  • Community development and networking

Board Member

YOU Youth Organisation Union of Armenia
06.2024 - Current
  • Strategic Management of Union
  • Youth empowerment and development
  • Community development and networking


Steering Committee Member, Head of Tech WG

CirculUP, ACEC
04.2024 - Current
  • Development of Circular economy in Armenia
  • Technical Assistance to SME in circularity
  • Strategic Management

Member of Certification Committee

CMC GI
01.2019 - Current
  • Development of certification procedures
  • Strategic management

Trainer, Mentor and Coach

Impact Hub
01.2021 - Current
  • Entrepreneurship trainer, mentor and coach
  • Social Impact Award Jury
  • Assesor

Entrepreneurship Consultant-trainer

APY
03.2018 - Current
  • Entrepreneurship incubation development
  • Mentorship and consultancy

Consultant, Trainer, GYCB

EBRD
01.2021 - Current

Training Series:

  • “Starting a Consulting Business”;
  • “Management Consulting Essentials”;
  • “Managing a Consulting Business”;
  • “Marketing and Selling Consulting Services”;
  • “Business Diagnostics for Consulting”;
  • “Project Management for Consulting”;
  • “Change Management for Consulting”.

Coach

Matena
01.2022 - Current
  • Business Coaching
  • Business Consultancy

Trainer on Entrepreneurship, Mentor

Innobiz
03.2024 - Current
  • Entrepreneurship training materials development
  • Mentoring

Mentor in Women Entrepreneurship

Care International
10.2024 - Current
  • Women economic empowerment
  • Mentorship

Eastern Europe Ambassador

Global StartUp Award
01.2025 - Current

https://www.globalstartupawards.com

Trainer

Action Against Hunger Caucasus
07.2022 - Current
  • TOT for entrepreneurship expert
  • Training and facilitation

PPD Expert

International Development Group; USAID
12.2020 - 07.2022
  • Research and in-depth interviews for associations
  • Mapping and analysis of associations
  • Training and facilitation

Expert in Women Entrepreneurship

UNDP
08.2021 - Current
  • Development of gender equality strategies
  • Women economic empowerment and gender equality
  • Training, Coaching, Mentoring and Consultancy
  • Management and Leadership expert on women and Youth

EFQM Certified Facilitator, Trainer, SE Expert

Development Principles
12.2020 - 07.2022
  • Need Assessment
  • Facilitation and raining
  • EFQM validation and qualification
  • Mentorship program
  • SE development
  • Local brands development

Mentor, Trainer

Agricamp, ICARE
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Innovative Agriculture
  • Training delivery
  • Mentoring

Trainer

Save The Children
08.2018 - 01.2020
  • Mentor on Entrepreneurship
  • Training material development
  • Training delivery and Facilitation, Mentoring
  • Grant Management and assessment

Trainer, Mentor

CoWo/UATE
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • InnoIjevan entrepreneurship incubation

Senior Consultant

ERDSC
06.2013 - 01.2017
  • In house Expert
  • Researches and Baseline study
  • GSP+ compliance monitoring process
  • Independent Expert

Deputy Director/ Executive Producer

Media.Co, Play House Films
09.2015 - 06.2017

Fundraising

Film production

Operational Management

Business Consultant

Armenia, Rocarm LLC
10.2009 - 02.2012
  • Production Management
  • Sales Management
  • Internal Consultancy

Business Consultant/Trainer

BSC-Business Support Center LLC
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Business Plan Development
  • Financial Planning
  • Training Delivery on BP
  • Developing/coordinating projects
  • Name of project, Value proposition for PFIs, training delivery and facilitation
  • Expert, trainer, BFC, EIB
  • Women entrepreneurship mentoring project mentor

Education

Diploma - Economics

Armenian Agricultural Academy

Skills

  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
  • Excellent sense of responsibility and initiative
  • High sense of discretion and confidentiality
  • Excellent drafting and communication skills
  • Professional facilitation and training skills
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • excellent event management experience
  • Women economic empowerment and gender equality
  • Strong experience of association/NGO management in good governance
  • Assessment of financial and non-financial services existing for MSMEs
  • Market study on gender issues

Certification

CMC

Specific Eastern European And Cis Experience

  • Denmark, 12/01/24, Youth organisation study visit
  • Netherlands, 05/01/24, Circular Economy study visit
  • Estonia, 05/01/24, Lattitute 59 and Study visit
  • Poland, 11/01/23, European Youth Forum event, Lublin
  • Estonia, 05/01/22, Tartu, Business conference
  • Georgia, 06/01/19, Kvareli, Coach meet-up on Entrepreneurship
  • Romania, 06/01/19, Bucharest, EaP Business Forum
  • Belgium, 03/01/19, Brussels, EU High level meeting on Eap 10 Anniversary
  • Belarus, 03/01/19, 06/30/19, Minsk, Digital Competencies for CSOs
  • Georgia, 02/01/19, Tbilisi, Entrepreneurship Shuttles
  • Austria, 12/01/18, Vienna, EaP Business Forum 2018; EaP Annual Conference
  • Germany, 10/01/18, 11/30/18, Ruhr area, Postindustrial transformation program study visit
  • Estonia, 10/01/17, Tallinn, EaP 4th Business Forum EU4Digital
  • Moldova, 10/01/17, Chisinau, TOT delivery on Local Production development and promotion of Local brands by JICA
  • Ukraine, 06/01/17, Kiev, East Invest Annual Forum
  • Moldova, 03/01/17, Chisinau, Training Delivery on Project Management for consultants
  • Ukraine, 11/01/16, 12/31/16, Kiev, Training Delivery on Positioning for BSO/BMOs
  • Romania, 07/01/16, Constanta, Partnership Forum CBC Black Sea Basin
  • Georgia, 06/01/16, Tbilisi, Training Delivery on Analytics for BMO/BSOs
  • Moldova, 05/01/16, 06/30/16, Chisinau, Training Delivery on Membership for BMO/BSOs
  • UK, 12/01/14, Scotland, Sector skills development in winery and tourism sector, Study tour Participation
  • Italy, 11/01/14, Rome, Women Entrepreneurship International Laboratory-forum
  • Poland, 10/01/13, 10/31/13, Poland-Germany-Belgium-The Netherlands: Cross Border Cooperation Study tour-participation
  • Georgia, 09/01/13, Tbilisi, Cross Border Cooperation Information Session-participation
  • France, 10/01/12, Paris, Export Strategy; EU Markets-Study Tour-participation

Language Skills

Armenian; English, Russian

Membership Of Professional Bodies

  • Member of Certification Committee of CMC Global Institute
  • Member of Institute of Management Consulting, IMC Armenia
  • Member of International Coaching Federation

Other Skills And Expertise

  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
  • Excellent sense of responsibility and initiative
  • High sense of discretion and confidentiality
  • Excellent drafting and communication skills
  • Professional facilitation and training skills
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Digital transformation strategy
  • Women economic empowerment and gender equality
  • Development of gender equality strategies
  • Assessment of financial and non-financial services existing for MSMEs, market study on gender issues

Personal Information

Nationality: Armenian

Profile

https://www.linkedin.com/in/silvamesropyan/

Timeline

Eastern Europe Ambassador

Global StartUp Award
01.2025 - Current

Mentor in Women Entrepreneurship

Care International
10.2024 - Current

Women Entrepreneurship Local Expert

Business and Finance Consulting (BFC) EIB Project
07.2024 - Current

Board Member

YOU Youth Organisation Union of Armenia
06.2024 - Current

Steering Committee Member, Head of Tech WG

CirculUP, ACEC
04.2024 - Current

Trainer on Entrepreneurship, Mentor

Innobiz
03.2024 - Current

Trainer, Mentor

CoWo/UATE
02.2023 - 11.2023

Trainer

Action Against Hunger Caucasus
07.2022 - Current

Coach

Matena
01.2022 - Current

Mentor, Trainer

Agricamp, ICARE
11.2021 - 08.2022

Expert in Women Entrepreneurship

UNDP
08.2021 - Current

Trainer, Mentor and Coach

Impact Hub
01.2021 - Current

Consultant, Trainer, GYCB

EBRD
01.2021 - Current

PPD Expert

International Development Group; USAID
12.2020 - 07.2022

EFQM Certified Facilitator, Trainer, SE Expert

Development Principles
12.2020 - 07.2022

Member of Certification Committee

CMC GI
01.2019 - Current

Trainer

Save The Children
08.2018 - 01.2020

President, Co Founder

Innovative Women Entrepreneurship (InWEnt)
03.2018 - Current

Entrepreneurship Consultant-trainer

APY
03.2018 - Current

Deputy Director/ Executive Producer

Media.Co, Play House Films
09.2015 - 06.2017

Senior Consultant

ERDSC
06.2013 - 01.2017

Executive Director

IMC Armenia
02.2013 - Current

Business Consultant

Armenia, Rocarm LLC
10.2009 - 02.2012

Business Consultant/Trainer

BSC-Business Support Center LLC
01.2008 - 01.2011

Diploma - Economics

Armenian Agricultural Academy
Silva MesropyanManagement Consultant, Trainer, Mentor, Coach (CMC, EFQM, CEFE, OVOP)