LAU Alumnus Zaven Kouyoumdjian Receives International Recognition in London

Congratulations to LAU alumnus Zaven Kouyoumdjian on serving as Head Judge of the 2026 International Public Speaking Competition and being featured on the cover of the Summer 2026 issue ofDialogue magazine, published by the English-Speaking Union in London.

A graduate of the Lebanese American University with a BA in Mass Communication (1987), Zaven presided over the Grand Final of the prestigious competition at the Royal Institution in London, where speakers representing nearly 50 countries competed. His feature on the cover of the Summer 2026 issue ofDialogue magazine recognizes his distinguished career in media and communication and celebrates his role as Head Judge of this year’s International Public Speaking Competition.

His continued dedication to journalism, storytelling, and public speaking continues to inspire audiences around the world. We are proud to celebrate these well-deserved international recognitions and wish him continued success.