Arutyunyan is the co-founder and general manager of CounterPunch Studios, a company that does CG animation for some of the most well-known game franchises. Aside from leading the company’s successful Virtuos Group acquisition last year, Arutyunyan is breaking stigmas in the industry all on her own.
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“There's a huge stigma for women in the workplace and how they're slower or how family responsibilities might hold them back, but I sold my company of a decade while eight months pregnant, and then rolled over into an executive position at this new company while delivering my baby,” Arutyunyan told Lifewire over the phone.