Gurgen is also the Director of Development of Meghri Region (a charitable foundation), a trustee of the Arbitration and Mediation Center of Armenia Foundation, a member of the Small and Medium-Sized Entrepreneurship Development Council, a trustee of several foundations, and a member of the councils of a number of non-governmental organizations. He is likewise a member of the inter-departmental working group, headed by the Minister of Economy of the Republic of Armenia, tasked to solve existing problems in the country’s construction sector, Gurgen has a Bachelor’s Degree and a Master’s Degree in law from the Law Faculty of Yerevan State University. He started his professional career in 2016, and worked in state institutions and a private law firm.