26.07.1973
1990 - 1995 - graduated from the School of International Economic Relations of Moscow State Institute of International Relations with the degree in Economics.
2017 - School of Business, Stanford University, Specialization program in Management
2017 - School of Management, Yale University, Specialization program in Management
2018 - Harvard University, Business School, Specialization program in Management
English, Arabic, Russian.
Married with three children.
1995 - 1996 - worked at the Department of International Economic Relations in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
1996-2008 - Country Manager of the State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2008 - 2013 - Chief Investment Officer, the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
2013-2019 - Deputy CEO of the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
29 November 2019 - appointed as CEO of the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan by the Presidential Decree.
2019-present - Member of the Supervisory Board of Southern Gas Corridor JSC.
2019-2021 - Board member of the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds.
2019-2020 - Member of the Financial Stability Board.
9 September 2020-present - Member of the Economic Council of the Republic of Azerbaijan
24 September 2020- 06 July 2022 - Independent member of the Supervisory Council of VTB Bank OJSC.
23 January 2021-present - Member of the Supervisory Board of SOCAR.
03 February 2021-Member of the Commission on preparation of "Socio-economic Development Strategy in 2021-2025"