Ahmadzada, Adnan Azer oglu (Azerbaijani: Ədnan Azər oğlu Əhmədzadə; born 24 January 1978) is a founder and chairman of ABDA Invest Holding since 2023. He is a former deputy vice president of SOCAR on investments and marketing.

Adnan Ahmadzada
Born (1978-01-24) 24 January 1978 (age 46)
EducationThe Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Western University
Awards

Life

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Adnan Ahmadzada was born on 24 January 1978 in Baku, Azerbaijan.[1]

Education

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In 1998 he graduated from The Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. In 2000, he received a master's degree from Western University of Azerbaijan.

Career

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In 1998–2005, he worked in the Department of Foreign Economic Relations (since 2003, the Department of Marketing and Economic Operations) of SOCAR as an expert in the Department of Export Operations. From 2005 to 2006 he worked as the General Director of Azertrans LLC. From 2006–2019, he has held the following positions in the Marketing and Economic Operations Department of SOCAR: deputy head of the Transport and Expedition Department (2006–2007), head of the Department of Commercial risks in trading operations (2007–2008), deputy chief of the Department of Economic Operations (2008–2010), general manager of SOCAR Marketing and Economic Operations Department (2010–20190.[2] In 2018, he was appointed as executive director of SOCAR Trading.[3][4][5]

In 2019, he was appointed as deputy vice-president of SOCAR on investments and marketing.[6][7]

In 2023, he became a founder and chairman of ABDA Invest Holding. The holding includes companies engaged in construction, logistics and shipping solutions, agriculture, supermarket chains, cinema chains, etc.

Social activity

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Honorary President of Azerbaijan Koshiki Karate-do Federation since 2023.[8]

Honours

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In September 2015, by order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, he was awarded the Tereggi medal for his services in the development of the oil industry of Azerbaijan.[9][10][11]

Personal life

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Married, has four children.[12][1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Jackson, Sara (2023-11-02). "Adnan Ahmadzada Wife, Life, Family & More". Magzica. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  2. ^ Qlobal.az. "Adnan Əhmədzadə ARDNŞ-in vitse-prezidentinin müavini təyin edildi". qlobal.az. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  3. ^ "Аднан Ахмедзаде возглавил SOCAR Trading". 1news.az (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  4. ^ "Adnan Ahmedzade, SOCAR Trading SA: Profile and Biography". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  5. ^ "SOCAR Trading management changes". Azernews.Az. 2018-05-31. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  6. ^ "SOCAR-da yeni vəzifə təyinatları olub". Report İnformasiya Agentliyi (in Azerbaijani). 2020-06-21. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  7. ^ "В компании SOCAR произошли кадровые изменения". Trend.Az (in Russian). 2019-11-04. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  8. ^ "World karate champions from Azerbaijan awarded". Report News Agency. 2023-05-17. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  9. ^ "Neft sənayesi işçilərinə fəxri adlar verilib". modern.az (in Azerbaijani). 2015-09-18. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  10. ^ "Neftçilərə fəxri adlar verildi SİYAHI". musavat.com. 2015-09-18. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  11. ^ "Azərbaycan Respublikasının neft sənayesi işçilərinin təltif edilməsi haqqında". Xalq Qəzeti. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  12. ^ Larkin, Lilly (2023-10-02). "Public curiosity peaks over Adnan Ahmadzada, Azerbaijan's oil trade tycoon". Thaiger World. Retrieved 2023-12-20.