Born in 1974, Alexis Krikorian graduated from the Lyon Institute of Political Science in 1996, and from the Geneva Graduate Institute of International Studies in 1999 with a master in international relations. For 7 years, he led the freedom to publish program of the International Publishers Association. He is now Senior Partnership Manager at Amnesty International in Geneva. In 2016, he co-founded Hyestart, an NGO supporting cultural democracy in Armenia and neighboring countries.
Alexis is a passionate human rights professional with a strong interest in the promotion of literature.