Mukanova Ayazhan

Born on May 3, 1989 in the city of Kokshetau, Akmola region
Graduated from Staffordshire University, UK with a Bachelor of Science in Business Programming in 2012.
Kazakh (native); English (fluent); Russian (fluent).

2009-2010 Systems Tester at the Center for Technology and Innovation (CTI) at the Asia Pacific Information Technology University
2012-2014 IT specialist at Space Management LLP
2014-2016 Analyst of the Department for Monitoring Public Services and Evaluation of State Bodies at National Information Technologies JSC

2016-2018 Analyst of the Department of Analysis and Development in the field of information and communication technologies at JSC National Infocommunication Holding Zerde
2018-2019 Chief Analyst of the Department of International Cooperation of JSC National Infocommunication Holding Zerde

2019-2020 Head of the International Cooperation Department of JSC National Infocommunication Holding Zerde
2020-2022 Director of the Department of International Cooperation JSC National Infocommunication Holding Zerde

November 2022- 2023 Head of the Department for International Cooperation of JSC
National Information Technologies
February 2023 - present Director of the Department of International Cooperation of the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan

International Cooperation

2020 – 2021 Expert of the United Nations Forum Internet Governance Advisory Group 2022-2023 Vice-Chair AP-IS Working Group 1 on Connectivity UN ESCAP

Awards, certificates, and trainings

- EGA (e-Governance Academy) 2021 Certificate
Digital Transformation of Public Administration
- Prosci Change Management Certification Program 2021
Prosci Certified Change Practitioner, Prosci Global Affiliate Network
- Embassy of Estonia, Embassy of 2021 Kazakhstan in Tallinn, Diplomatic club
Course on Estonian Experience in Application of Digital Technologies in Public and Private Sector - General User Training on Big Data, Data Analysis and Data Governance Completion Certificate

National Information Society Agency, Republic of Korea
- Certificate for participation in the seminar on the topic “Human Rights in the Digital Space” National Endowment for Democracy

- Certificate of the participation in the training course "Integration of the risk management process into existing business processes of the company, internal control and monitoring in accordance with ISO 31000:2018 and COSO ERM-2017" TQM Pro Training
- Innovative Solutions to Financing Sustainable Development Role of Social Media Participation Certificate

- "Agile-transformation of business"
- Letter of thanks from the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin (2021)
- A letter of thanks from the Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Bagdat Musin, for the contribution to the organization of the seminar "Innovation, Digital Government and Public Service Delivery for Sustainable Development in Central Asia" (2021)
- A letter of thanks from the Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan Bagdat Mussin for active participation in the organization of the international forum "Digital Almaty 2021 - Digital Reboot: a leap into a new reality" (2021)

- Certificate of honor from the Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan Bagdat Musin (2020)
- A letter of thanks from Askar Zhumagaliyev for the contribution to the organization of the forum “Zhaһandanu dauіrіndegi tsirlyқ kүn tаrtіbі 2.0: Eurasian innovation ecozhuyesі” (2019)

- A letter of thanks from Yerlan Durmagametov for the contribution to the development of projects of JSC National Infocommunication Holding “Zerde” (2018)