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Rafael Mikhailovich Minasbekyan (born in February 2, 1968, Yerevan) – producer, screenwriter, executive manager of organizations. CEO of GK GPM KIT (Gazprom Media Group. Film. Internet. Television) – a part of the largest media holding of Russia and Eastern Europe – “Gazprom Media”.

Biography
Rafael Minasbekyan was born on February 2, 1968 in Yerevan. Married with two children, a son and a daughter. In 1984 graduated from Kamo highschool, № 76. In 1992, graduated from Yerevan State Medical Institute (YerMI) specializing in general medicine.

In 1995, he completed with distinction his medical residency in Psychotherapy. In 2006, he graduated from the Moscow Academy of labor market and information technology (MARTIT) specializing in "Management of organizations and anti-crisis management".

He went on to pursue his graduate studies and in 2006 obtained a PhD in Economics for his dissertation on "Development of intellectual capital of an enterprise using information technology to create high-tech products".

In 1990, with a group of friends he created a KVN team, “ErMI”. In 1992 and 1994, the team, where he was a captain, won the championship of the KVN Major League. In 1995 he was the captain of “CIS United” and one of the captains in “World United” KVN teams.

In 1991, he began his career of a producer, screenwriter and director on television. 1993–1994 – Managing partner and Member of the Executive Board of the Cultural Commercial Company “Sharm” (Yerevan). 1994–1997 - Managing Partner and President of production studio Amber (Moscow) 1997 – 2002 - Managing Partner and President of the «Gorod» TV project studio (Moscow)

From 2002 to 2015 – he worked for Rosgosstrakh, as a Member of the Shareholder Council, Management board, Deputy General Manager, Vice President and the Head of the Strategical Development of Business and Communication Department

From September 2015 г. – the CEO of GK GPM KIT.

Creative career
He is an author, producer and a screenplay writer of more than 300 feature films, documentaries, animated films, marketing programs, musical albums, top rated series and TV shows.

General producer of more than 30 feature films:
 * «Generation P»
 * «Furious. The legend of Kolovrat»
 * «Frontier»
 * «Rusalka. Ozero Mertvykh»
 * «Text»
 * «Son of a Rich»
 * «Chernobyl: Abyss»
 * «Doctor Lisa»
 * «Silver Skates»
 * «Ogon»
 * «Row19»
 * «Streltsov»
 * «Robo»
 * «Baba Yaga: Terror of the Dark Forest» and others

General producer of over a 100 series:
 * «Okhota na diavola»
 * «Consultant»
 * «Shelest»
 * «Neulovimye»
 * «The Fortress in Badaber»
 * «Epidemia»
 * «Rostov»
 * «Otchim»
 * «V kletke»
 * «Ricochet»
 * «Ded Morozov»
 * «Sobor»
 * «Chinovnica» and others.

Author and Executive producer of TV shows:


 * «Starye pesni o glavnom 3»
 * «Muzhchiny»
 * «Novyi god na NTV»
 * «Delo»
 * «Moy XX vek»
 * «Novyi god na TV-6» and others

Awards

 * Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" of the second degree
 * In 2011, he received “Russian Media Manager” national prize, the main award in media business, for "Contribution to the industry's development, advanced business approaches and delivering unique marketing ideas".
 * 2017 - APKIT award, for the “Outlaw” TV-film created for the NTV Channel, “Best TV film 2017” category
 * 2018 – APKIT award for "Badaber Fortress" film created for the First TV Channel, "Best TV Film in 2018" category,
 * 2019 – APKIT award “Best feature film” for the “Text”
 * APKIT award for the “Battalion” series created for NTV, for the “Best TV film of 2019”
 * 2019 - Golden Eagle prize “Best film 2019” for the film "Text"
 * Finisterra Arrábida international film festival award in the category Best Advertising Movies ("Best advertising film”) for GPM KIT GROUP promo video. The author and producer of the film – Rafael Minasbekyan
 * Award of the international animation festival DRAWTASTIC (USA) in the category "Best advertising". The Grand Prix of the festival – "Golden Pencil Award" – was given to the animated screensaver of the "KIT Studio". The video was directed by an Oscar–winning animator Alexander Petrov, and the author of the idea and producer - Rafael Minasbekyan.