Nijat Abbasli Email and Phone Number

As the Director of Research and Development at Azerbaijan Tourism Board (ATB), I lead a team of researchers, data analysts who provide data-driven insights, digital strategy and solutions to enhance the competitiveness and sustainability of the tourism sector in Azerbaijan. I have a master's degree in Economics of Public Policy and Management from Utrecht University, and I have been working in the field of tourism research and statistics for 5 years.In addition to my role at ATB, I am also an Adjunct Lecturer at the School of Public and International Affairs at ADA University, where I teach courses on econometrics, economics, data analysis, financial accounting and statistics. I am passionate about sharing my knowledge and experience with the next generation of leaders and innovators in the public and private sectors. I have strong analytical skills, industrial relations skills, and proficiency in STATA, Microsoft Word, Excel and presentation skills. I am fluent in English and Turkish.