The mission of Tumanyan.Online is to
bring the Armenian language closer to everyone, no matter where they live. Originally designed for Diasporan Armenians as a way to combat language loss, the methodology is now available through Tumanyan.Online for all.

Through our modern teaching methods that focus on teaching Armenian as a foreign language, we hope to contribute to the popularization and preservation of Armenian language and culture around the world.

Hayk Hovakimyan is the Founder of Tumanyan.Online and the Founder and author of the Repat Riarch YouTube channel. He earned his master's degree in International Business Administration from the University of Hamburg and graduated from the Faculty of Law of St. Petersburg State University of Economics specializing in Civil Law.

He attended the New York Film Academy's "Screenwriting Workshop," and was a Line Producer and author of "Panorama" LLC. He is Co-Founder of the production studio Studio Bizon.

Mary Hakobyan is the author of the Eastern Armenian textbook. She earned her bachelor's degree in Translation Studies and master's degree in Philology (English and Armenian) from Yerevan State University. She has more than 13 years of experience teaching Armenian as a foreign language for English speakers, including ambassadors, diplomats and other foreigners both in person and online.

Aida Markosyan is the author of the four-volume textbook "Krunk Hayastani," teaching Armenian as a foreign language for Russian speaking students. She is a Candidate of Philological Sciences and Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, specializing in "Theory and Methods of Teaching a Foreign Language." She has published works in the field of French, Armenian, non-native language teaching methods, theory of bilingualism, and theory of colloquial speech.

She has more than 40 years of experience in teaching foreign languages (French, Armenian and Russian) in universities in Moscow and Bucharest.

Hrachya Zadikyan is the Executive Director of Tumanyan.Online. He graduated from Dnepropetrovsk National University with a master's degree in Enterprise Economics. From 2013 to 2017 he served as Executive Director of the "Odzhakh" city community and Artistic Director of the "Varduhi" Armenian cultural center and Sunday school. He has organized many international events, including conferences, exhibitions, concerts, and commemorative events dedicated to Armenian culture, literature and history.

He previously served as Project Coordinator of Hotel Express International Ukraine, and worked on a joint Armenian-Ukrainian project of Vimpelcom Global Services Ukraine LLC.