Ani Tovar, Chair
St. Sarkis Armenian Church, Dallas, TX.

This is Ani’s final year on Central Council. Her first year, she served as Chapter Relations coordinator where she renewed the monthly email blasts between regional liaisons and chapters. She has served as Vice Chairman for the past two years. Ani’s goals include continuing to bring Armenian youth closer to the church through the ACYOA by way of new programming as well as an increase in outreach to chapters to help maintain the growth that was achieved in the past several years.

Ani is a life long member of St. Sarkis in Dallas and began her involvement in the ACYOA upon graduating from college. She has been a participant of the past 5 National Young Adult Leadership Conferences, represented Dallas as a General Assembly Delegate for 4 years, served as General Assembly Chairman in 2004 and Secretary in 2005.

Locally, she has served on the ACYOA Seniors Executive Committee as secretary for two years, chairman until elected to Central Council in 2005 and was on the 2004 Dallas Sports Weekend Committee. In recent years Ani has helped revive the ACYOA chapter at St. Sarkis.

Ani graduated from the University of North Texas in December 2001 with a BBA in Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship. She currently works for Bank of America’s Global Wealth and Income Management Division in Dallas.