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Eduard Arakelyan, Co-Founder / President, Marketing

Eduard Arakelyan, was born in Yerevan, Armenia, migrating to the United States at the age of 11, grew up always thinking about being an International Politician. Graduating from University of Southern California (USC), with double major in International Relations and Social Sciences (Economics) took him to New York to as an intern at International Conflict Resolution Program.

In 2000 he was hired by Philip Morris USA, as a Territory Sales Manager and later was given the responsibility as Key Account Manager. He received numerous sales and marketing awards which ultimately led him to the realization that, "…hey I can be doing this for myself." That’s when an idea of CityWaboo.com came to him. He approached Armen and they started to develop the idea.

Eduard is now in charge of all marketing and sales operations for CityWaboo.com

Armen Akopyan, Co-Founder / President, Creative

Armen Akopyan is the creative force behind CityWaboo.com. Since the websites inception he has worked tirelessly to come up with new and innovative ideas to take CityWaboo.com to the next step. An artist since the age of 7, his talent for producing visually appealing graphics is unmatched by anyone in the industry. Currently Armen is on an indefinite leave from the Pasadena Art Center, when professors started to approach him to teach the classes. Seeing that experience can’t be thought he left school.

In 2001 he started his graphics design company called Charisma Graphics. With attention to quality and customer service, Charisma Graphics became a well known staple in the local business community.

In 2004 with the establishment of CityWaboo.com, Armen assumed the role of President in charge of the Creative Department.

You can always find Armen at the corporate office on Alameda Ave, no matter what time of the night, working on a new design idea. His expertise and vision is a valuable part of our success.

Thomas Simon, VP National Accounts

Thomas joins CityWaboo with a diversified background in California real estate finance and investments.

While at CityWaboo, Thomas established an Inside Business Development Team, stimulating a 15% increase in new clientele for small to medium sized businesses nationwide.

In his current role, Thomas is VP of National Accounts, where he oversees and develops key relationships with Fortune 500 and 100 companies.

Actively, Thomas is researching and developing strategies for the International Business Development expansion of CityWaboo.