AWITA 2023
The Jury staff was represented by successful men only (no female judges to avoid any sort of bias), representing the leading private ICT structures, well-known universities, media, government institutions and etc.
Tamerlan Taghiyev – Executive director of Center for Analysis and Coordination of the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Nigar Arpadarai – Member of Parliament of the Republic of Azerbaijan; member of Azerbaijani delegation to Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe (PACE)
Dr. Fariz Ismailzade – ADA University, Vice Rector
Nargiz Nasrullayeva – American Chamber of Commerce in Azerbaijan, President & Chair of the Board of Directors
Vusal Khalilov – PASHA Bank, Chief Technology Officer
Hayala Nagiyeva – PASHA Bank OJSC, Member of the Executive Board
Movlan Pashayev – PricewaterhouseCoopers Azerbaijan, Country Managing Partner
Ana Nakashidze – AzerTelecom , Chief Executive Officer
Elchin Niyazov – Azeronline, General Manager / Aztelecom, Chief Executive Officer
Jana Krimpe – B.EST Solutions, Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Tural Mammadov – Special Communication and Information Security State Service of Azerbaijan, Chief Information Security Officer
Ulduza Khalilova – Digital Umbrella, Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Vusal Rustamov – Director, Innovations Center LLC of The State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Kanan Tabasaransky – Smart Solutions Group, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, American Chamber of Commerce in Azerbaijan, Member of Board of Directors
Naina Mehdiyeva – Azerbaijan Fintech Association, Executive Board Member / GoldenPay, Chairman of the Executive Board & Chief of Board
Rashad Mirzayev – ATL Group, Chief Executive Officer
Gunay Kazimzade – Mercedes-Benz Consulting GmbH, Senior Consultant (AI and Analytics), Germany
Rasim Bakhshi – Lenovo Global Technology Azerbaijan, Director
Inara Guliyeva – Hewlett-Packard, Country Managing Director
Javanshir Ismailov – Dell Technologies, Regional Account Executive
Rahila Aliyarzade – Baku European Lyceum, Deputy Director on ICT
Aleksey Reshetnikov – PASHA Technology, Head of Infrastructure Department
Ramil Eyyubov – CISCO Azerbaijan, General Director
Fariz Jafarov – Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Center for Analysis and Coordination of the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Babek Aghayev – PROSOL CJSC, Co-founder & Chairman
Jabir Jumshudov – R.I.S.K. Company, General Director
Mahammad Zulfugarli – ULTRA Technologies, General Director
Eldar Jahangirov – Span Azerbaijan, General Director
Dmitry Andrianov – Infocity Magazine, Founder & Director
Alexey Sleptsov – STEP IT Academy Azerbaijan, General Manager
PhD Matanat Musayeva – Head of EnterpriseAzerbaijan, CAERC, Associate Professor
Mammad Karim – Caucasus Ventures, General Partner / Member of Innovation Advisory Board, PASHA Holding
Kanan Akparov – Director, DOST Digital Innovations Center