Azer Ahmedov

Azer Ahmedov is an experienced professional in information security and risk management, currently serving as the Head of Information Security and IT Risk Management at Azercell Telecom LLC since July 2022. Prior to this role, Azer held significant positions at Kapital Bank OJSC, where responsibilities included leading IT and Information Security Risk Management and Monitoring, and implementing frameworks in line with regulatory standards. With a strong background in aligning information security with business strategies, developing risk management systems, and ensuring compliance with international standards such as ISO 27001 and PCI DSS, Azer also has experience in crisis management and business continuity from previous roles at Azercell and RealGaz LLC. Educational qualifications include studies at IE University and a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Management from Mingechevir Polytechnic Institute.