Hayk Mikayelyan is a New York-based technology evangelist with a unique fusion of computer science and new media arts knowledge from his studies at the State Engineering University of Armenia and New York University. He is also a professional magician who is passionate about exploring the intersection between magic and technology, which he calls cyber-illusionism. With a Master's degree in Computer Science from the Institute for Informatics and Automation Problems as well as a Master's in Interactive Telecommunications from NYU's Tisch School of Arts, Hayk's diverse background has made him a digital accessibility analyst at Benchmark Education Company, an experience he brought with him from his previous positions at New York University and OneMarketData.

As a web development consultant for OneMarketData, Hayk has delivered excellent results in his role, which earned him the position of Digital Accessibility Analyst at New York University, where he went on to establish a reputation as a skilled, passionate and committed professional. During his tenure as Web Developer at FLOOPEN STUDIO and Luys Foundation, Hayk honed his web development capabilities and expertise in coding and building websites.

A gifted magician, Hayk performs regularly at a variety of events in and around New YorkCity where he combines technology and magic in his cyber-illusionist performances that introduce audiences to the possibilities beyond their current technological capabilities. He is passionate about using new technologies to tell better stories and create positive impact.