Akkenzhenov Yerlan

Akkenzhenov Yerlan Kudaibergenovich was born in 1979 in Almaty. He graduated from the Higher School of Law “Adilet” (Law) and University “Astana” (Oil and Gas Business).

Languages spoken: Kazakh, Russian, English.

• 10/06/2002 – 05/06/2003: Chief Specialist, KazMunayGas Trading House LLP, Astana
• 05/06/2003 – 01/10/2003: Chief Manager, KazMunayGas Trading House LLP, Astana
• 01/04/2004 – 21/06/2004: Director, Oil and Petroleum Products Export Department, KazMunayGas Trading House LLP, Astana
• 01/07/2004 – 01/02/2006: Crude Oil Trader at Chevron Texaco Global Trading under the Kylysh Program, United Kingdom
• 01/02/2006 – 01/06/2006: Director, TN "KazMunaiGaz Singapore", Singapore
• 20/06/2006 – 20/03/2008: Director, Oil and Petroleum Products Export Department, KazMunayGas Trading House JSC, Astana
• 14/02/2008 – 19/01/2010: Commercial Director, Kazakhoil Aktobe LLP, Aktobe
• 06/09/2011 – 03/10/2011: Advisor to the General Director, JSC "KazMunayGas Onimderi", Astana
• 04/10/2011 – 04/03/2012: Director, Oil and Petroleum Products Export Department, KazMunayGas Refining and Marketing JSC, Astana
• 13/06/2013 – 12/05/2014: Deputy General Director, General Director of Rompetrol Bulgaria, Bulgaria
• 13/05/2014 – 31/05/2014: Chief Oil and Petroleum Products Trading Director, KMG International (Rompetrol), Romania
• 01/06/2015 – 30/11/2015: Chief Retail Director, KMG International (Rompetrol), Romania
• 01/12/2015 – 25/03/2016: Advisor to the General Director, KMG International (Rompetrol), Romania
• 19/09/2016 – 18/03/2020: Worked in private sector roles related to oil and petroleum product processing and transportation
• 18/07/2022 – 20/06/2023: Head of the Petroleum Products Marketing Department, JSC NC "KazMunayGas", Astana
• 21/06/2023 - 18/03/2025: Vice-Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan by government decree
  
  
• Since March 19, 2025, by Decree of the Head of State, he has been appointed Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan.