Board of Directors

Nationality: Republic of Kazakhstan

Education: Graduated from Almaty Power Engineering Institute, Bauman Moscow State Technical University

In 1998 - Advisor to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan. In 1998 - Vice-Minister of Energy, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Kazakhstan. 

In 2000 - Vice-Minister of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

In 2001 - Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Development Bank of Kazakhstan.

From 2001 to 2003 - Chairman of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Regulation of Natural Monopolies, Protection of Competition and Support of Small Business.

From 2003 to 2004 - Minister of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Managing Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in Kazakhstan, member of the Management Board of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

From 2004 to 2006 - Minister of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

From 2006 to 2012 - Chairman of the Board of Directors of Kazinvestbank JSC.

From September 25, 2012 - Minister of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

From January 16, 2013 - Minister of Economy and Budget Planning of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

From August 6, 2014 - Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

From May 2016 to August 2017 - Chairman of the Management Board of Baiterek National Management Holding JSC.

From August 2017 to February 2019 - Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

From February 25, 2019 to January 2022 - Chairman of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Since January 31, 2022, he was appointed as Akim of Almaty by the Decree of the Head of State.

He was awarded the orders "Kurmet", "Parasat", Jubilee medal "20 years of Kazakhstan's Constitution".

Born on April 6, 1986

Nationality: Republic of Kazakhstan

Elected: March 2, 2022, by the Decision of Municipal Public Institution "Almaty Department of Entrepreneurship and Investments" No. 2

Education: Lomonosov Moscow State University, Bachelor's degree in Economics, Master's degree in Economics

From 2010 to 2014 - Chief Expert, Head of the Investment Projects Department of the Investment Committee, Deputy Director of the Strategic Planning Department of the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

From 2014 to 2015 - Deputy Chairman of the Investment Committee of the Ministry of Investment and Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

In the following years he worked as the Head of the Department of Industrial and Innovative Development of Pavlodar region (2015-2016), Head of the Department of Investment and Entrepreneurship Development of Astana (2016-2019). 

In 2019, he became Chairman of the Management Board of QazIndustry Kazakhstan Industry and Export Center JSC.

From 2020 to 2021, he worked as Deputy Akim of Karaganda region.

From 2021 to 2022, he served as Vice Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan. 

Since February 2022 - Deputy Akim of Almaty. 

Member of the Board of Directors of SEC "Almaty" JSC

Nationality: Republic of Kazakhstan 

Elected: July 10, 2024, by the Decision of Municipal Public Institution "Almaty Department of Entrepreneurship and Investments" No. 29.

Education: Turan University, University of International Business, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs (executive certificate of advanced study), Presidential Academy of Public Administration. 

Career started in 2012 as a chief specialist, then Department Head of Natural Resources and Environmental Management Department. 

From 2016 to 2017 held superior positions in business entities and non-governmental organizations. 

From 2017 to 2019 - Deputy Head of the Department for the implementation of environmental programs of “Management of Natural Resources and Regulation of Nature Management of East Kazakhstan region”. 

From 2019 to 2021 - Deputy Akim of Zhetysu district of Almaty. 

In 2021 - Advisor to the Chairman of the Management Board, Chief of Staff of the Chairman of the Management Board of Almaty SEC JSC. 

From May 2022 to June 2024 - General Director, Chairman of the Board of Almaty Industrial Zone LLP. 

Since July 2024 till present - Head of Almaty Investment and Entrepreneurship Department

Almaty Born: April 22, 1980 

Citizenship: Republic of Kazakhstan Elected: On May 2, 2024 by the decision of the KSU "Department of Entrepreneurship and Investments of Almaty" No. 16 

Education: KarSU named after. E.A. Buketova (Law, Finance), University of Potsdam (advanced training courses), AlmaU University (MBA).  

From 2003 to 2015 - worked in the banking sector, the telecommunications industry, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Health, and the Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan. 

From July 2015 to July 2022 - General Director of the National Center for Expertise of the Sanitary and Epidemiological Control Committee of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan. 

From December 2022 to April 2024 - head of a private company. 

From May 2024 to the present – Chairman of the Board of JSC "Social and Entrepreneurial Corporation "Almaty" 

Born on January 15, 1984

Nationality: Republic of Kazakhstan

Elected: July 11, 2018, by the Decision of Municipal Public Institution "Almaty Department of Entrepreneurship and Investments" No. 11

Education: Kazakh State Law Academy, specialty "Jurisprudence", then Kazakh Humanitarian Law University (2001-2006), T. Ryskulov Kazakh Economic University, specialty "Economics" (2006-2008), Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation, Moscow, MBA "Innovation and Project Management" (2012-2014). Chartered Director (qualification of the British Institute of Directors, "The Diploma in Company Direction")

From February 2016 till present - Deputy Chairman, Chairman of the Republican Union of Fintech Industry.

From February 2015 till present - Advisor to the Chairman of the Management Board of "Machine Builders of Kazakhstan" Association of Legal Entities.

From August 2014 to September 2017 - Independent Director, Chairman of the Internal Audit, Strategic Planning and Risk Committee of Kazagromarketing JSC.

From June 2011 to January 2015 - Managing Director at Kazakhstan Engineering JSC.

From May 2011 to June 2011 - Director of the Corporate Development Department of Damu Entrepreneurship Development Fund JSC.

From May 2011 to June 2011 - Director of the Corporate Development Department of Damu Entrepreneurship Development Fund JSC.

From December 2008 to May 2009 - Chief Manager of the Special Programs Department of Sovereign Wealth Fund JSC.

From May 2008 to December 2008 - Manager of the Corporate Development Department of Kazyna Sustainable Development Fund JSC.

From October 2006 to April 2008 - Director of the Department of Corporate Governance and Development of "Republican Union of Industrialists of Secondary Metallurgy".

From October 2006 to February 2008 - Advisor in Atameken National Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers of Kazakhstan, then in Atameken Union National Economic Chamber of Kazakhstan. 

Participation in management bodies of other organizations: 

Member of the Presidential Youth Personnel Reserve;

From January 2018 till present - Independent Director at Kazagrogarant JSC;

From January 2016 till present - Independent Director at KazakhExport National Company JSC. 

Born on August 13, 1981

Nationality: Republic of Kazakhstan

Elected: August 19, 2022, by the Decision of Municipal Public Institution "Almaty Department of Entrepreneurship and Investments" No. 11

Education: K. Zhubanov Aktobe State University, specialty "Banking" (1999-2003)

From 2003 to 2006 - Manager on Foreign Exchange Operations at "International Bank "Alma-Ata" JSC. 

From 2006 to 2007 - Acting Deputy Director in the branch of "International Bank "Alma-Ata" JSC. 

From 2007 to 2015, Manager of the Infrastructure Projects Lending Department of DBK JSC, Chief Manager, Head of Department, Deputy Head of the Project Directorate and then Head of the Project Directorate of Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC. 

Since 2015 - Managing Director, Member of the Management Board of Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC. 

Since April 15, 2016 - Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC. 

From 2017 to 2019 - Chairman of the Management Board of Damu Entrepreneurship Development Fund JSC.

From April 2019 to January 24, 2022 - Chairman of the Management Board of Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC.

From February 2022 till present - FINHUB Private Company, Co-founder, Business Development Officer of FINHUB.kz digital platform. 

Born on April 07, 1961

Nationality: Republic of Kazakhstan

Elected: August 19, 2022, by the Decision of Municipal Public Institution "Almaty Department of Entrepreneurship and Investments" No. 11

Education: Alma-Ata Institute of National Economy, specialty "Economist" (1986)

Since February 2022 till present - Advisor to the Chairman of the Management Board of Almaty City Development Center JSC.

From 2020 to 2022 - Advisor to the Chairman of the National Bank of Kazakhstan.

From 2016 to 2020 - Chairman of the Management Board of Baiterek Development JSC, Member of the Board of Directors.

From 2008 to 2012 - Advisor to the Director of Nursultan Nazarbayev Educational Foundation PF.

From 2004 to 2008 - member of the Board of Directors of KBTU JSC.

From 2001 to 2008 - First Deputy Director of Nursultan Nazarbayev Educational Foundation PF.

From 2000 to 2001 - Director of Adani LLP.

From 1998 to 1999 - Chairman of the Committee for State Control over Production and Turnover of Alcoholic Beverages under the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

From 1997 to 1998 - Director of Akcept LLP. 

From 1992 to 1997 - Head of the Production Department of Alcom LLP.

From 1988 to 1992 - Economist, Deputy Head of the Planning and Production Department of Kazgidromet KazSSR.

From 1986 to 1988, he was a Research Intern at Economic Planning Department of Alma-Ata Institute of National Economy.

From 1984 to 1986 - worked in the Komsomol Committee of the Alma-Ata Institute of National Economy.

From 1982 to 1984 - Technician, Engineer at the Research Institute for Process Automation and Improvement of Management Structures under the State Planning Committee of the Kazakh SSR.