about us


ABOUT US
BAA is a 501(c)(3)
It's important to note that the Burbank Armenian Association is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. This means that all donations to our organization are tax-deductible to the extent law allows.
Non-Political
We would also like to emphasize that we are non-partisan, non-religious and not political.
meet our board of directors

romik hacobian
President
Resident
Board Member: Burbank YMCA
Founder: Burbank Young Professionals
City of Burbank: Police Commissioner
LA Regional Commitee: Armenian Assembly of America
Former Board Member: Home Again LA
Former Board Member: Burbank Chamber of Commerce
Leadership Burbank: Class of 2022

Gloria Salas
Secretary
Resident
Lieutenant Governor: Zonta Club of Burbank; Service & Advocacy Chair, immediate past President
Director: Zonta Area 3, District 9
Board Member: Burbank Human Relations Council
Member: Burbank Business and Professional Women
Member: Peace & Justice Leadership Team, St. Francis Xavier Church
Member: League of Women Voters of Los Angeles, Glendale/Burbank Unit

Lusine Hacobian
Treasurer
Resident
Business Owner in Burbank: Lusanet Collective
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Mary hamzoian
Board Member
Resident
City of Burbank: Economic Development Manager
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Tony Garibian
Board Member
Vice President/General Manager - Coast Hotels
Board Member: Golden State Bank
Board Member: Visit Burbank

Lermont Khachikyan
Boardmember
Resident
Manager: Avionics and Power Engineering
Contracts: Autonomous Systems
Board Member: Burbank Art in Public Places Committee

Tim murphy
Boardmember
Resident
Former City Councilmember for the City of Burbank, Tim was first elected to the Burbank City Council in 1989.
Founder: Boys and Girls Club of Burbank and served four terms as president
Attorney: Tim is a former LA County Superior Court Commissioner and has worked in law for over 41 years. He has own law practice for the last 9 years.
Board Member: Burbank Chamber of Commerce
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Angela Khurdajian
Boardmember
VP of Philanthropy: Tumo Center for Creative Technologies
Board Member: Burbank Chamber of Commerce

terry walker
Boardmember
Director: Neuroscience Operations - Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
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Leana Mkrtchyan
Boardmember
Resident
Deputy Financial Services Director at the City of Burbank, Financial Services Department
Past Treasurer of Burbank High School Girls’ Basketball Boosters
CFO of CSM Madison LLC
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seta javor
Boardmember
Former Vice President: Woodbury University

Brandon Johnson
Boardmember
Resident
Pastor: First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

I want to support the Armenian community in Burbank and keepup to date on events and opportunities.
Tamala Takahashi
Vice Mayor
City of Burbank