St Hagop Armenian Church has been blessed with committed and faithful leaders who have acted as stewards over our church over the years. Meet the people who have served the Lord and our church gladly in the past until today in the profiles below.
Chuck is a devoted member of St. Hagop, has served on the Parish council since 2012 he is a Diocesan Delegate and the Chairman of the St. Hagop’s Capital Campaign for building the Church Hall. Chuck founded Sarkisian & Associates, LLC in 2006, a Health & Welfare benefits consulting firm for large employers. He earned…
Hayley is originally from Farmington, Connecticut. She has been in Tampa and involved with St. Hagop for five years. She is in her second term on parish council and has acted as the ACYOA Juniors Chair. Prior to living in Tampa, Hayley attended the Armenian Church of the Holy Resurrection in New Britain, CT. Hayley…
Karen has been a part of the St. Hagop Armenian Church since 1999 and an active member since 2003. During this period she has chaired the Women’s Guild and served two terms on the parish council as member and secretary. As the owner of her own business Home Service Interiors she has contributed to decisions…
Eileen has served one term on parish council and has been a part of the St. Hagop community for the nearly 14 years she has lived in St. Petersburg with her husband, Ed. During those years, Eileen has been Assembly Chairman, she took part in the Forward in Faith Building Campaign, and is a Godmother of…
Martha-Anne was born of immigrant parents and raised in Massachusetts. After graduating from Becker College with top honors and attending Clark University at night, she relocated to New York City to pursue a dream in the Big Apple. Martha-Anne was successful in entering the technology sales industry. Though a highly competitive market, Martha-Anne was a…
Jean Shahnasarian, CPA: Jean has been living in Tampa since 1986. She earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from Purdue University, furthered her education at Florida State University, and then obtained a CPA license. Her work career began with Arthur Andersen & Co in Chicago. Jean then worked with a regional accounting firm in Tallahassee,…
Jack Dikranian began his spiritual journey at Holy Martyrs Armenian Church in Bayside, NY, by attending Armenian Day School and Sunday School. He was later ordained Tbir while serving at Holy Ascension Armenian Church in Trumbull, CT 1998. Jack joined St. Hagop Armenian Church in 2004 and was later ordained Kisasargavak. He currently serves the church…