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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, June 12, 2006
AGBU MONTREAL MAKES NEW HISTORY
Montreal – In its inaugural meeting today, the newly formed Executive
Board of AGBU Montreal elected its first ever female chairperson.
Dr. Rita Kuyumjian, becomes the 12th chairperson of the Montreal
chapter on the eve of its 50th anniversary to be celebrated in 2007.
Dr. R. Kuyumjian is a well-known Montreal psychiatrist; she is the
director of the outpatient clinic at St. Mary’s hospital, and a
professor at McGill University. She is also a known intellectual,
author of several volumes, including a groundbreaking book on Komidas.
"I humbly accept this position to continue the great work done by all
of my predecessors", said Dr. Kuyumjian, "I am particularly proud of
our new Executive Board, because it is formed by a wonderful balance
of seasoned former members and a strong group of newly elected young
individuals that will bring youth, vitality, international focus as
well as an experienced approach to move the AGBU Montreal chapter to
even greater achievements."
The composition of the new Executive Board will be displayed on the
chapter website,
For further information, please contact AGBU Montreal at 514-748-2428
or at [email protected].
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
