Tatevik Simonyan, Founder of the Doing Digital Forum and Co-Founder of SPRING PR, has been accepted into the Forbes Communications Council, an invitation-only organization for senior leaders, with the opportunity to contribute expert insights on Forbes.com.
The Forbes Communications Council is part of the broader Forbes Councils network, a curated community designed for executives leading their industries.
Ryan Paugh, President and Co-Founder of Forbes Councils, welcomed Simonyan to the community, noting that the organization is built around connecting accomplished entrepreneurial and communications leaders, fostering meaningful professional relationships, and creating new opportunities for impact across industries.
“We are honored to welcome Tatevik Simonyan to Forbes Communications Council. Our philosophy is that by curating the very best entrepreneurial minds around and providing them with a space to build meaningful relationships and access more opportunity, our members can further their success and the success of the entire entrepreneurial ecosystem.” – he said.
Tatevik Simonyan described her acceptance into the Council as both a professional milestone and recognition of her long-standing work in strategic communications. She emphasized that joining the Council provides an opportunity to engage in dialogue with global peers, exchange perspectives on the evolving communications landscape, and contribute to discussions that shape business decision-making internationally.
“Being accepted into the Forbes Communications Council community is a meaningful professional honor and recognition of the work we are advancing in strategic communications,” said Tatevik Simonyan. “Beyond that, it presents a valuable opportunity to engage with leading experts from around the world, exchange insights on the evolving communications landscape, and contribute to conversations that influence business decision-making across markets. I am confident that this continued dialogue and collaboration will not only enrich my professional path, but also further strengthen Armenia’s voice and positioning within the global communications agenda.”- she added.
As a member of the Council, Simonyan will collaborate with a professional editorial team to publish original thought leadership articles on Forbes.com and participate in expert Q&A panels alongside fellow members.
With more than two decades of experience in strategic communications across global business hubs, Simonyan is widely recognized within the international PR community. Her work focuses on communications strategy, large-scale event management, and the development of global partnerships aimed at accelerating brand growth and fostering cross-cultural engagement. Through her involvement in professional networks, she also contributes to advancing communication standards and industry practices.
Simonyan currently serves as a Board Member of the International Public Relations Association in London, an Advisory Board Member of the World Communication Forum Davos, and a member of the Public Relations Society of America.
Among her key initiatives is the founding of the Doing Digital Forum, a regional platform dedicated to digital transformation. In 2022, she was named Global PR Leader at the PR & Corp Communications Summit in New Delhi.
The Doing Digital Forum is an annual regional platform operating at the intersection of finance, technology, investment, and real-economy transformation. The fourth edition will be held on April 8 in Yerevan at Dvin Hall under the theme “Bridging Platforms and Economies.”
The forum brings together senior representatives from business, government, and technology to explore how digital platforms, AI, and emerging financial infrastructure are reshaping economic systems worldwide. Since its launch, DDF has featured more than 60 distinguished speakers and attracted over 3,000 participants from Armenia, Georgia, Germany, Switzerland, Hong Kong, Denmark, Greece, the United Kingdom, the United States, the UAE, Australia, and CIS countries.
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