Jason A. Sohigian is the Deputy Director of Armenia Tree Project. He is responsible for fundraising and the communication of program goals and achievements among stakeholders, the media, and the environmental community through publications, press releases, and public events.
Jason has a master’s in Sustainability and Environmental Management from Harvard University with a focus on Conservation Finance. His capstone thesis on Payments for Environmental Services was motivated by the findings of UNEP’s program on The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity.
Jason’s undergraduate degree is from the Environment, Technology, and Society Program at Clark University with a concentration in Physics, and his 1993 capstone thesis was on energy interdependence in the former Soviet Union. From 1999 to 2004, Jason was editor of the Armenian Weekly newspaper published by the Hairenik Association in Watertown, Massachusetts.
