Rashad Nabi Oghlu Nabiyev (; born 1977) is an

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i politician serving as the Minister of Digital Development and Transportation of Azerbaijan since 2021. He previously served as the chairman of the board and chief executive officer of

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Education

* 1994–2000 — Public Administration from Public Administration Academy under the auspices of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan (bachelor's and master's degrees). * 2000–2002 —

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(Master of Science in Economics).

Career

* 1997–2000 — employee of the Information Resources and Technologies Center and International Relations Department at the President's Office of the Republic of Azerbaijan. * 2002–2004 — employee of the Market Operations Department of the

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. * 2004–2011 — head of Finance, Accounting and Economic Analysis Department at the Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies of Azerbaijan. * From 24 January 2011 — chairman of the board and chief executive officer of

. * 2014 — by the Order of the President of Azerbaijan Rashad Nabiyev for services in the development of space industry in Azerbaijan was awarded with the Progress medal.Prezident rabitə və kosmik sənaye sahələrinin işçilərini mükafatlandırdı
* 2019 — by the Order of the President of Azerbaijan from 27 May 2019 Rashad Nabiyev was awarded with the jubilee medal dedicated to “The 100th anniversary of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918–2018)". * 2023 — Awarded the jubilee medal “100th anniversary of Heydar Aliyev (1923–2023)” by the relevant Order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

Links

Biography at azercosmos.az

Interview of Rashad Nabiyev to The Business Year (2015)

Interview of Rashad Nabiyev to Via Satellite (2012)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Nabiyev, Rashad 1977 births Living people East Carolina University alumni Azercosmos 21st-century Azerbaijani economists Recipients of the Tereggi Medal