# Hrant Boghossian

> Hrant Boghossian is a Montreal-based marketing executive and creator working at the intersection of finance, global mobility and public-facing design. He is Chief Marketing Officer at Arton Capital, co-founder of Passport Index and co-founder of the Global Citizen Forum, roles that turn complex questions about passports, residence and citizenship into brands, tools and convenings that people can navigate.

- **Role:** Chief Marketing Officer at Arton Capital
- **Organizations:** Arton Capital, Passport Index, Global Citizen Forum
- **Known for:** Co-founded Passport Index, an interactive platform for comparing and ranking passports by mobility., Co-founded the Global Citizen Forum, a Canadian non-profit platform focused on global citizenship., Helped bring passport design and mobility rankings into international media discussion.

## Career timeline

- **2002** — Credited with Gordon Chan on the student work The Montreal Eco-Hotel in The Fifth Column, a Canadian student journal of architecture.
- **2013** — Co-founded the Global Citizen Forum.
- **2014** — Co-founded Passport Index, an interactive global mobility data platform.
- **2016-2017** — Appeared in international travel coverage explaining how passport colors can reflect political, geographic, historical and religious contexts.
- **2018** — Represented Passport Index as Director, Marketing and Strategy at the ICAO TRIP Symposium and Exhibition in Montreal.
- **2022-present** — Serves as Chief Marketing Officer at Arton Capital, according to current professional profiles.
- **2026** — Credited as Arton Capital Chief Marketing Officer in the Global Citizens report produced with Altrata.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Passport Index, an interactive platform for comparing and ranking passports by mobility.
- Co-founded the Global Citizen Forum, a Canadian non-profit platform focused on global citizenship.
- Helped bring passport design and mobility rankings into international media discussion.
- Represented Passport Index at the 2018 ICAO TRIP Symposium and Exhibition.
- Contributed to the 2026 Global Citizens research report by Altrata and Arton Capital.

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — Credited as Arton Capital Chief Marketing Officer in Global Citizens: Entrepreneurship, Mobility and the Ultra Wealthy, a report produced with Altrata.
- **2026-01** — Listed by IMI Daily in connection with coverage of firms competing for Argentina's citizenship-by-investment master agent contract.
- **2025-12** — Listed by IMI Daily in connection with Arton Capital's partnership with Dubai Sotheby's International Realty.
- **2025-09** — Listed by IMI Daily in connection with Arton Capital analysis of Bulgaria's Schengen accession and investor mobility.

## Links

- Website: https://artoncapital.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hrantboghossian

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Last updated: 2026-08-24