³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ Alum Appointed Minister of Agriculture of Azerbaijan
Following a presidential order, ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ alum, Majnun Mammadov (MBA 2006) has been announced as the new Minister of Agriculture for the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Mammadov aims to achieve a sustainable transformation of the country’s agri-food systems, improve farmers' agricultural know-how, as well as increase the contribution of agriculture to the economy.
Before joining ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ in 2004 for his MBA, Mammadov held a Bachelors degree from Azerbaijan State University of Economics. He is currently pursuing an Executive MBA in Food and Agribusiness, a joint programme of Wageningen University & Research and TIAS School for Business and Society, Netherlands.
At ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ, Mammadov took an active part in the ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ Entrepreneurship Society, the ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ Adventure Society, and the ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ Travelers’ Society.
The University wishes Mammadov the best in his future endeavours.