Biography
Born on 12 July 1978.
Citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Date of first election to the Board of Directors: 26 January 2024.
Date of election to the current Board of Directors: 20 June 2024.
Education:
- Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (1995–2000)
Specialization: International Relations and Diplomacy
- Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2001–2003) Specialization: International Relations
- London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (2009–2010)
- Master of Public Administration and Management
- Holder of the international “Bolashaq” scholarship
- Diplomatic rank: First Secretary of the First Class
Memberships:
- Member of the Council of the Bolashaq Alumni Association
- Member of the international society “Qazaq Tili”
- Member of the Association of Independent Directors of Kazakhstan (QID)
- Regional Liaison Officer for Central Asia, LSE Alumni Association
- Member of the Public Council of the Science Fund JSC under the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Career Over the Last 5 Years
- April 2025 – present: Director of the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation
- February 2022 – April 2025: Deputy Chair of the Management Board, Maqsut Narikbayev University (KAZGUU)
- September 2019 – January 2022: President of “Center for International Programs” JSC
Awards
- Gold Medal “Birlik” of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan
- State Medal “For Distinguished Labor” (“Eren enbegi üshin”)
Key Functions on the Board of Directors
- Chair of the Committee on Human Resources, Remuneration, and Social Issues
- Member of the Audit Committee
- Coordination of strategic development direction
- Coordination of HR policy and appointments
- Oversight of key performance indicators implementation
