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Mr. Elmir Gasimov, Director
Founder of ERA Marketing Center and managing director since 2000. Mr. Gasimov has eleven years of experience in the research industry, beginning with Bilesim International (Turkey-based research agency) in 1996. His industry experience is in the area of qualitative, quantitative, and desk research implementation; capacity development of the personnel in advanced research software techniques; development and promotion of the new research techniques and methodologies.
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| Mr. Gasimov obtained Bachelor's and Master's degrees in the field of Business Management and Marketing at Azerbaijan Institute of The Managing National Economy (model of Business faculty of Istanbul University). Mr. Gasimov studied at Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences as post-graduate student and became PhD candidate in Economic Sciences. He defended dissertation on the subject of “Theoretical and Methodical Issues of Azerbaijan's Foreign Affairs”. Professional performance and achievements in the area of marketing research enabled Mr. Gasimov to obtain ERA’s membership into ESOMAR – European Society for Opinion and Marketing Research – in 2004 as a research agency corresponding to the international standards and ICC/ESOMAR Code. |
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Mr. Anar Ibrahimov, Operations Manager
Mr. Ibrahimov has eight years work experience in the research area specializing in operational management of the company. His responsibilities include overall management of research project implementation process. It includes questionnaire development, data processing, data analyzing, reporting and presenting the key findings; also development and delivery of various trainings programs to the company employees (data collectors & supervisors); and, participation in proposal development to potential clients.
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| Mr.Ibrahimov’s background is in Business Management. He has graduated from Azerbaijan State Economic University with Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Business Administration. He is now working on his PhD thesis on the subject of “Functions of Management at the Present Stage of Business Development in Azerbaijan”. He is the author of several academic articles and thesis’. His background and professional performance in marketing has lead to the company’s participation in a variety of business development programs throughout Azerbaijan. |
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Ms. Gunay Nabiyeva, Qualitative Research Department Manager / In-home Moderator
Ms. Nabiyeva has been with ERA Marketing Center for five years and assists the company in managing a diverse range of projects on local and international scale. Being the moderator, Ms. Nabiyeva has implemented around 100 Focus Group Discussions (FGD) per year in Azeri and Russian languages. She is responsible for arrangement and implementation of FGDs that includes an identification of the project goals with the client, preparation of the guide for discussions, implementation of FGDs, development of final report on key findings and presenting its key findings through Power Point Presentation.
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| Ms. Nabiyeva’s background is in Economics. She has been trained in the area of Group Moderation by Procter&Gamble in Baku and has passed through qualification courses at Bilesim International office in Istanbul, Turkey. Also she has successfully completed "Qualitative Social Research Methods" training implemented by Caucasus Research Resource center in Tbilisi, Georgia. Her performance is full of energy, enthusiasm, and accuracy which have fostered the development of effective and sophisticated techniques in the area of FGDs. |
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| Ms. Dilara Huseynzade, Project Manager
Ms. Huseynzade is responsible, determined, and creatively motivated employee flexible in team oriented works and posseses good communication skills. She is experienced in management of various health, socio-economical and marketing related research projects. Ms. Huseynzade is actively working on academic research papers related to various spheres of Sociological explorations.
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| Her responsibilities at ERA Marketing Center include overall project management of social research projects, controlling the flow of research project per proposed time frame, meeting the project objectives, supervising the project team; participation in drawing up proposals to clients; assisting in development of the final reports on qualitative and quantitative research projects findings. Ms. Huseynzade has studied Sociology at Skagit Valley College, WA, USA in 2005-06 academic years and is currently enrolled as student majoring in International Relations at the Academy of Public Administrations under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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| Mr. Teymur Hajiyev, Project Manager
Mr.Hajiyev
is skillful, responsible, creative employee. In 2003-2006 years he has worked as English teacher, held several conversation clubs, was participant of various conferences. Mr. Hajiyev has joined ERA Marketing Center in 2006.
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| His responsibilities at ERA Marketing Center include overall project management of social research projects, controlling the flow of the research project per proposed time frame, meeting the project objectives, supervising the project team; participating in drawing up proposals to clients; assisting in development of the final reports on qualitative and quantitative research projects findings. Mr. Hajiyev has obtained Bachelor's and Master's degrees in the field of Economy and Management in National Aviation Academy in 2001-2006 years. He has finished University with red Diploma. |
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Mr. Faig Mammadov, Field Manager
Mr. Mammadov joined ERA Marketing Center in 1999. His responsibilities include implementation of all stages of field work such as control over field team recruitment; design of the field work through calculation of the sample size and identification target areas; coordination of timeframe of the project to be accomplished on time; delivery of training to the interviewers and supervisors prior to going into the field; execution the project budget and preparation of final reports on expenses for the finance department.
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| Mr. Mammadov executes overall field work implementation of research and direct marketing projects.
He has graduated from the University of Political Sciences with Bachelor's degree in Sociology/International Politics. He is highly experienced in interview execution and supervision of overall fieldwork.
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Mr. Zaur Pirmamedov, Data analyst
Mr. Zaur Pirmamedov has been with the company since 1998. Mr. Pirmamedov is experienced in all stages of a research implementation process, starting from interview execution to supervision of overall fieldwork at different research projects. He is now responsible for technical preparation of the room designated for the focus group discussions; arranging data entry in specific statistical software programs (SPSS, Pin Point, Vortex); supervision over data entry, data clearing and tabulation processes.
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| Mr. Pirmamedov obtained his Bachelor's degree in “Technology Machinery and Equipment” at Sumgait State University. He has successfully completed “Practical Application of SPSS Software in Sociologic Data Analysis” training provided by CRRC. His deep knowledge in software and hardware operations and working experience with collected data processing programs facilitates continues upgrading of the data processing equipment and software. |
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Ms. Aysel Taghiyeva, Data analyst
Ms.Taghiyeva
has joined ERA Marketing Center in the year of 2005. She is very skillful, attentive, sociable, and very responsible employee. She has an experience in the areas of interviewing and data entrying.
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| In ERA Marketing Center she is responsible for arranging data entry in specific statistical software programs (SPSS, Pin Point, Vortex); supervision over data entry, data clearing and tabulation processes. Ms. Taghiyeva graduated from Azerbaijan Technical University in "Automated operation system and program security” with Bachelor's degree. |
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