Experience

MKT Cotton LLC - The cotton brand name of Azerbaijan

• Azerbaijan
• Textile Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Head of Research and Development Department

  • Jan 2021 - Present



MKT Cotton LLC

• Azerbaijan

• Research and Development manager

  • Sep 2019 - Present

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Gilan Agricultural Group

• Azerbaijan
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Agriculture Research and Development Manager

  • Aug 2016 - Jul 2019

  -To build information flow system between production units under “Gilan Agriculture Group” -Work out and implement research and development strategy of “Gilan Agriculture Group” -Transferring innovative technologies for increasing productivity and quality indication -Manage and coordinate agricultural demonstration building activities in order to select best varieties and proper agri-inputs. -To test and expand area of most productive cash crops such as Soya, sorghum, tomato and etc. -Diversification of crop production -Introduce best farm practice -Prepare technical charts for each agriculture products produced by local business unities



Azerbaijani Agri-inputs Dealers Association

• Azerbaijan

• Executive Director

  • Jan 2005 - Jan 2016

  -Management of the AAIDA office and support staff; administration of daily office activities; maintenance of the AAIDA membership database. -Coordination of fee based services provided to AAIDA members by ensuring fee collection, member and customer satisfaction; maintenance of association bank accounts; development and maintenance of AAIDA dues collection system. Preparation of financial reports for management -Promoting fee based services provided by AAIDA staff and members. -Provide all kind of marketing support to members for enhancing business and effectively develop network channels and make “AAIDA” more attractive for different business unities. -Networking and lobbying in the interests of AAIDA with domestic and international companies; relationship building with Azerbaijani authorities such as Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Economic Development, and others



International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC)

• United States
• International Trade and Development
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Association development specialist

  • Jul 2003 - Jan 2005

  -Develop a strategic plan with association leadership focused on sustainability and growth. -Define the strategy, objectives and operational plan of Association, in conjunction with Board of Directors. -Develop long term marketing plan and increase the sale volume of association members -Prepare a policy matrix and begin to advocate and develop network business in the country and promote the advantage of established model. -Increase the sale of innovative agri-inputs in local market and bringing number of international Ag companies into Azerbaijan such as SEMINESS, HAZERA Genetics, Euro Plant, Syngenta and etc



ANS TV

• Azerbaijan
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of translation department

  • Jun 1999 - May 2002

  -Collaborate with “Associated Press” international news agency, receive and process information feeds transmitted via satellite -Prepare international news block for weekly News program - Make number of reportages about Azerbaijan and building constitutive collaboration with international TV channels -Supervising activity of 6 translators -Collaborate with “Associated Press” international news agency, receive and process information feeds transmitted via satellite -Prepare international news block for weekly News program - Make number of reportages about Azerbaijan and building constitutive collaboration with international TV channels -Supervising activity of 6 translators