Graduate of the Institute of Political Studies in Paris, Gérard Guerguerian holds a degree in Advanced Studies in International Law and Psychology from the Universities of Paris. Lawyer at the Paris Bar, he also held executive positions in major international companies. He is the author of several works mainly focused on Armenian issues. He spent a long time in Artsakh, held leading positions, notably as Executive Director of the Centre de la Francophonie of Stepanakert, which he directed directly until the invasion of Artsakh by Azerbaijan in September 2023.