ArmInfo. David Hoffman has been appointed as new Mission Director of the US Agency for International Development (USAID)/Armenia. USAID Armenia Mission Director Deborah Grieser, who is completing her missionin Armenia, said this at a today's meeting with RA Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Arayik Harutyunyan.
It is known that Hoffman worked in Georgia until recently. From 2012 to 2013, he was the Regional Director for Democracy Development of USAID in Central Asia. Previously he worked as part of the USAID Mission in Afghanistan. He dealt with issues of democratization and governance. He has a Bachelor's Degree in International Relations from the Stanford University and PhD in Political Science from the University of California.