Zakir Nuriyev

After graduating from secondary school he was admitted to the Department of “Accounting” at Azerbaijan State Economic University and completed the full course on the specialty of “Economists” in 1981. Zakir Nuriyev started his labor activity as a Leading Accountant at the “Control and Inspection” department of the Ministry of Communications, Azerbaijan Republic in 1981. Zakir Nuriyev did his military service during 1981-1983. He worked in the capacity of Accountant – Inspector, Chief Inspector, and Deputy Chief Accountant at the “Control and Inspection” department of the Ministry of Communications, Azerbaijan Republic from July 1983 until January 1989 after having served in the military.He was appointed to the post of Manager of the “Control and Accounting” division at “The Regional Communication” Production Association of the Ministry of Communications, Azerbaijan Republic in 1989. Zakir Nuriyev worked in the capacity of Chairman of the Management Board at “Rabitabank” Joint-Stock Commercial Bank during 1993-1998 and has been acting as Chairman of the Supervisory Board at “Rabitabank” Open Joint-Stock Company since 1998 up to date. He was elected President of the Azerbaijan Banks Association in 1996 and worked in that capacity until 2006. He has been a member of the Presidium at Azerbaijan Banks Association from 2006 till 2015. He was re-elected President of the Azerbaijan Banks Association in 2015.