Executive Board
Elchin Alizada
Chairman of the Executive Board
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1986
Born in Baku, Azerbaijan.
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2007
Graduated from the Azerbaijan State University of Economics with a Bachelor’s degree in International Economic Relations.
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2007
Began his professional career in the financial sector, serving as a Specialist in the Operations and Control Department at "PASHA Bank" OJSC.
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2009
Obtained his Master’s degree in International Economic Relations from the Azerbaijan State University of Economics.
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2009–2019
Held progressively senior positions at Ernst & Young Azerbaijan, including specialist, senior specialist, team leader, manager, and senior manager
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2020
Served as the Director of the Financial Management Department at "PASHA Bank" OJSC.
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2022
Appointed Director of the Internal Audit Department at the Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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2023
Appointed Chairman of the Audit Committee of the Compulsory Insurance Bureau.
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2023– 2026
Served as the Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the National Depository Center.
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2025
Elected Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the "Compulsory Insurance Bureau" Union of Legal Entities.
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2026
In accordance with the decision of the Supervisory Board of the National Depository Center of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Elchin Alizada was appointed Chairman of the Executive Board of the National Depository Center Married with 2 children.
Rana Isgandarova
Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board
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1992
Born in Baku, Azerbaijan. Graduated from City, University of London (formerly, CASS Business School) in the United Kingdom with an honors degree in "Banking and International Finance". Currently holds a candidate status for the ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) international professional qualification.
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2015
Began her professional career in the financial and audit sector, serving as an Audit Specialist at the international consulting company "Deloitte & Touche".
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2015–2017
Held various positions at the international consulting company "Deloitte & Touche".
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2017
Continued her career at the international consulting company "Ernst & Young", serving as a Senior Specialist and later advancing to Audit Manager. Accumulated more than 7 years of professional experience in ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and compliance of financial data and processes in the banking and financial sectors.
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2023
By the decision of the Supervisory Board of the National Depository Center of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Rana İsgandarova was appointed Chairman of the Executive Board of the National Depository Center. Married with 2 children.
Naghi Naghiyev
Member of the Executive Board
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1995
Born in Baku, Azerbaijan.
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2013–2016
Studied at City University London (United Kingdom), earning a bachelor's degree in Finance under the "Investment and Financial Risk Management" program.
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2017
Obtained a master's degree in "Project Management, Finance and Risk" from City University London.
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2018–2023
Pursued doctoral studies at University College London, earning a PhD degree.
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2020
Interned as a Financial Analyst at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in London, United Kingdom.
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2020
Began his professional career as a Market Risk Analyst at SOCAR Trading.
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2022–2023
Worked at the London Metal Exchange, gaining experience in international financial and commodity markets.
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2023 – 2024
Served as Leading Specialist in the Capital Market Policy and Regulation Department of the Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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2024 – 2026
Served as Head of the Supervision Methodology Division within the Capital Market Policy and Regulation Department of the Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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2026
In accordance with the decision of the Supervisory Board of the National Depository Center of the Republic of Azerbaijan (NDC), Naghi Naghiyev was appointed Member of the Executive Board of the National Depository Center Married with three children.
Mushfig Ahmadli
Advisor to the Chairman of the Executive Board
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1985
Born in Sumqayit.
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2007
Graduated from Azerbaijan State University of Economics with a Bachelor's degree in "Economics of Production Spheres".
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2010
Earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Heriot-Watt University and Edinburgh Business School.
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2013–2016
Worked at "Deloitte" as a Specialist, Senior Specialist, and Team Lead.
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2016–2018
Served as Head of the Information Provision and Analysis Division at the Garadagh District Executive Power.
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2018–2023
Served as Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board at the National Depository Center of the Republic of Azerbaijan (NDC).
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2023–2024
Earned a Certificate in Capital Markets from The George Washington University under a program organized by the World Bank and International Finance Corporation (IFC), and completed an internship at "CAIS".
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2024
Appointed Advisor to the Chairman of the Executive Board at the National Depository Center of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Married with 1 child.