Viken Mikaelian

Viken Mikaelian is the founder and CEO of PlannedGiving.Com. In 1999, just one year after Google’s founding, Viken became the first person to bring planned giving into the digital age. Since then, his visionary leadership has helped more than 5,000 nonprofit organizations create powerful, highly effective planned giving websites while also expanding their reach through engaging digital and print marketing.

Viken graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and currently resides in Tampa, Florida.


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Value-Divided Nation, Value-Aligned Giving

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