Azerbaijan's state-run oil company Socar appointed Zaur Gahramanov as
the company's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Turkey, the company
announced on Monday.
Gahramanov served as the deputy general
manager in Socar's investment department in Azerbaijani capital Baku and
has worked for the company over the last eight years.
Socar
thanked Kenan Yavuz, the outgoing CEO, for his services and added that
he will continue to be a member of the board of directors in the
company.
Gahramanov began his career in the financial sector. He
moved on to Norwegian Statoil where he held various roles in auditing
and performance analysis, and later on joined Socar Trading Geneva as
the company's Chief Financial Officer.
(Anadolu Agency)