Samir Nuriyev Explained

Samir Nuriyev
Head of Presidential Administration
Term Start:November 1, 2019
Office2:Chairman of State Committee for City Building and Architecture
Term Start2:April 21, 2018
Term End2:November 1, 2019
Office3:Chairman of the Board of the State Housing Development Agency
Term Start3:February 14, 2018
Term End3:April 21, 2018
Predecessor:Ramiz Mehdiyev
Successor2:Abbas Alasgarov
Office4:Director of the Board of the State Housing Development Agency
Term Start4:April 12, 2016
Term End4:February 14, 2018
Office5:Chief of the Icherisheher State Historical-Architectural Reserve Department
Term Start5:May 24, 2013
Term End5:April 12, 2016
Successor5:Asger Alekberov
Office6:Deputy Chief of the Icherisheher State Historical-Architectural Reserve Department
Term Start6:November 17, 2009
Term End6:May 24, 2013
President:Ilham Aliyev
Birth Date:9 March 1975
Birth Place:Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Alma Mater:Azerbaijan Technical University
Duke University

Samir Rafig ogly Nuriyev (Azerbaijani: Samir Rafiq oğlu Nuriyev) is an Azerbaijani politician who is the head of presidential administration (since 2019), was the chair of State Committee for City Building and Architecture (2018–2019), and the chair of the board of the State Housing Development Agency (2018),[1] served as the chief of the Icherisheher State Historical-Architectural Reserve Department (2013–2016).

Biography

Nuriyev was born in Baku, Azerbaijan on March 9, 1975. He is married, with three children.[2] He entered the Azerbaijan Technical University in 1991 and graduated from the School of Engineering and Management in 1996 with a degree in Engineering and Economics with honors.[3] He continued his education at Duke University in the United States in 2003–2005 and received a master's degree in International Development Policy.

Career

From 1996 to 2003, Nuriyev worked in various private companies and international organizations as an economist, marketing manager, and project coordinator. In 2000–2001 he worked as a Business Consultant at the UNDP Office in Azerbaijan.[4]

In 2006 he was appointed the Director of the Department of Entrepreneurship Development at the Ministry of Economic Development of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

According to the relevant decrees of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, in 2009, Nuriyev was appointed a Deputy Chief of the Icherisheher State Historical-Architectural Reserve Department under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and in 2013 – Chief of the same Department.

Nuriyev was appointed the Director of the Board of the State Housing Development Agency under Presidential Decree dated April 12, 2016,[5] the Chairman of State Committee for City Building and Architecture under decree dated April 21, 2018, and then the Head of Presidential Administration on November 1, 2019.

Social activity

He is a member of the New Azerbaijan Party. Besides being a politician, Nuriyev is also an honorary member of the Union of Architects of Azerbaijan.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mənzil İnşaatı Dövlət Agentliyinin direktoru Samir Nuriyev "Caspian European Club"un təşkil etdiyi biznes forumda sahibkarlarla görüşdü. November 1, 2019. mida.gov.az. https://web.archive.org/web/20191101190130/https://mida.gov.az/mmc/?%2Faz%2Fnewsread%2F64%2F. November 1, 2019. az.
  2. Web site: Prezident Administrasiyasının yeni rəhbəri kimdir? – DOSYE. November 1, 2019. oxu.az. Əbülfət. İlhamə. November 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191101185711/https://oxu.az/politics/340582. November 1, 2019. az.
  3. News: Samir Nuriyev Prezident Administrasiyasının rəhbəri oldu. November 1, 2019. BBC News Azərbaycanca. https://web.archive.org/web/20191101185114/https://www.bbc.com/azeri/azerbaijan-50261597. November 1, 2019. az.
  4. Web site: Samir Nuriyev Azərbaycan Prezidenti Administrasiyasının rəhbəri təyin edilib. November 1, 2019. azertag.az. https://web.archive.org/web/20191101191729/https://azertag.az/xeber/Samir_Nuriyev_Azerbaycan_Prezidenti_Administrasiyasinin_rehberi_teyin_edilib-1350347. November 1, 2019. az. Samir Nuriyev has been appointed Head of the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan.
  5. Web site: S.R.Nuriyevin Azərbaycan Respublikasının Mənzil İnşaatı Dövlət Agentliyinin İdarə Heyətinin sədri təyin edilməsi haqqında AZƏRBAYCAN RESPUBLİKASI PREZİDENTİNİN SƏRƏNCAMI. February 14, 2018. November 1, 2019. e-qanun.az. https://web.archive.org/web/20191101192121/http://www.e-qanun.az/framework/38195. November 1, 2019. az.