Our Team
Meet our team
Charles Adanalian
Founder & Managing Director
With a background in international business, Charles is dedicated to growing a trusted platform that brings Armenia’s history, Christian heritage, and culture to life in a thoughtful and accessible way.
Carlo Vakian
Co-Founder & Director of Operations
Carlo Vakian specializes in all aspects of travel planning, from group tours and vacation packages to corporate travel coordination. With years of hands-on experience, he oversees itinerary development and logistics, ensuring each journey is seamless, well-structured, and carefully executed.
Lilit Gevorgyan
Director of Travel & Tourism - Yerevan
Lilit Gevorgyan leads operations in Yerevan for Noy Travels, coordinating every detail of our Armenia experiences. With a strong background in travel management, she works closely with local partners to ensure each journey runs smoothly and reflects the hospitality and excellence for which Armenia is known.
Robert Nicholson
Advisor
Robert Nicholson is a geopolitical analyst and social entrepreneur dedicated to strengthening ties between Western Christians and the historic churches of the Near East. Robert serves on the advisory boards of In Defense of Christians and The Hague Initiative for International Cooperation (thinc). He is Editor-at-Large of Providence and co-founder and board member of Save Armenia.
Laura Setrakian-Adanalian
Advisor
Laura is a graduate of Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA). She brings a global economic and sustainability perspective to Noy Travels, contributing to strategy, business development, and operations. She also supports cultural initiatives and newsletter content.