Vartan Sirmakes

Mr. Vartan Sirmakes is a Principal at Genthod Global Wealth Management (Geneva) SA, a Chairman-Supervisory Board at ArmSwissBank CJSC, and a Chief Executive Officer at Franck Muller Watchland SA. He is the co-founder and CEO of luxury watch manufacturer Franck Muller.
At the head of the watch company for more than 25 years, his investment skills in luxury brands have enabled the group to become a key player in the sector.
Having studied at the Collège Saint Benoît, Constantinople’s renowned French school, he had already mastered the French language.
As soon as he obtained his diploma, he set up his workshop in the Eaux-Vives area of Geneva.
His reputation grew rapidly, and important clients such as Ebel and Cartier rapidly trusted him.
The small workshop soon turned into a large company.