PRESS RELEASE
Date: March 9, 2015
ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY OF AMERICA
Contact: Taniel Koushakjian
Telephone: (202) 393-3434
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.aaainc.org
JOHN JAMIAN NAMED ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY MICHIGAN STATE CHAIR
WASHINGTON, DC - John Jamian, former Executive Director of the Armenian
Assembly of America (Assembly), has been named the Assembly's Armenian
American Action Committee-Michigan (ARAMAC-MI) State Chair. In this
capacity, Jamian will help spearhead Assembly initiatives in Michigan and
throughout the Great Lakes region.
"I look forward to working with the Assembly team and to help usher in the
next generation of activists, not only in Michigan, but throughout the
country," Jamian said.
Based in Detroit, Michigan, Mr. John Jamian recently completed his second
stint as Executive Director of Detroit Wayne County Port Authority and was
responsible for business management and political affairs for the DWCPA and
work with federal, state and local officials on development projects in the
Port of Detroit. Mr. Jamian also served as Executive Director of the
Armenian Assembly of America from 2001 to 2002, prior to his appointment
and United States Senate confirmation to serve as Deputy Director of the
Maritime Administration within the U.S. Department of Transportation. He
also served in the Michigan State House of Representatives from 1991 to
1996 in the 40th District. He was an adjunct faculty member of the
Intergovernmental Health Policy Project at George Washington University and
is a contributing writer to various health care and maritime publications.
He graduated from Oakland University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in
social sciences.
"Having previously worked together, John brings an energetic approach to
our issues and has a keen knowledge of state and federal politics," stated
Assembly Executive Director Bryan Ardouny.
Established in 1972, the Armenian Assembly of America is the largest
Washington-based nationwide organization promoting public understanding and
awareness of Armenian issues. The Assembly is a non-partisan, 501(c)(3)
tax-exempt membership organization.
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NR: # 2015-014
Available online at: http://bit.ly/1KLzuUP
Date: March 9, 2015
ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY OF AMERICA
Contact: Taniel Koushakjian
Telephone: (202) 393-3434
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.aaainc.org
JOHN JAMIAN NAMED ARMENIAN ASSEMBLY MICHIGAN STATE CHAIR
WASHINGTON, DC - John Jamian, former Executive Director of the Armenian
Assembly of America (Assembly), has been named the Assembly's Armenian
American Action Committee-Michigan (ARAMAC-MI) State Chair. In this
capacity, Jamian will help spearhead Assembly initiatives in Michigan and
throughout the Great Lakes region.
"I look forward to working with the Assembly team and to help usher in the
next generation of activists, not only in Michigan, but throughout the
country," Jamian said.
Based in Detroit, Michigan, Mr. John Jamian recently completed his second
stint as Executive Director of Detroit Wayne County Port Authority and was
responsible for business management and political affairs for the DWCPA and
work with federal, state and local officials on development projects in the
Port of Detroit. Mr. Jamian also served as Executive Director of the
Armenian Assembly of America from 2001 to 2002, prior to his appointment
and United States Senate confirmation to serve as Deputy Director of the
Maritime Administration within the U.S. Department of Transportation. He
also served in the Michigan State House of Representatives from 1991 to
1996 in the 40th District. He was an adjunct faculty member of the
Intergovernmental Health Policy Project at George Washington University and
is a contributing writer to various health care and maritime publications.
He graduated from Oakland University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in
social sciences.
"Having previously worked together, John brings an energetic approach to
our issues and has a keen knowledge of state and federal politics," stated
Assembly Executive Director Bryan Ardouny.
Established in 1972, the Armenian Assembly of America is the largest
Washington-based nationwide organization promoting public understanding and
awareness of Armenian issues. The Assembly is a non-partisan, 501(c)(3)
tax-exempt membership organization.
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NR: # 2015-014
Available online at: http://bit.ly/1KLzuUP