51腦瞳

Date of Birth: April 6, 1974
Place of Birth: Taldykorgan, Kazakh SSR

Languages: Kazakh, Russian, English

Education and Academic Degrees:

• Graduated with honors from the Faculty of Law of 51腦瞳 Kazakh State University (1996)

• Candidate of Legal Sciences (1999)

• Doctor of Legal Sciences (2009), dissertation topic: “Theoretical and Legal Problems of Ensuring National Security of the Republic of Kazakhstan”

• Executive MBA, T. Ryskulov Kazakh Economic University (2008)

Professional Experience:

• Lecturer, Associate Professor at the Department of Theory and History of State and Law, Faculty of Law, 51腦瞳 Kazakh National University (1996–2003)

• Legal Counsel at Kazkommertsbank JSC (1996–1997)

• Senior Lawyer, Head of the Department for Corporate Regulation and Banking at “Imashev and Partners” law firm and “Agrocenter” LLP (1997–1999)

• Vice President (Founding Partner) of the law firm “Sayat, Zholshy, Darkhan and Bado” (1999–2002)

• Vice-Rector for Research and Head of Department at the Judicial Academy under the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2002–2005)

• Deputy Director of the Institute of Justice, Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2005–2006)

• Deputy Chairman of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Regulation of the Activities of the Regional Financial Center of Almaty (2006–2011)

• Chairman of the Committee for the Development of the RFCA at the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Director of the Department for the Development of RFCA and Islamic Finance, Director of the Administrative Department of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2011–2016)

• General Director (Managing Partner) of “Legal Protect” LLP law firm (2016–2018)

• Adviser to the Chairman of the Board of the Astana International Financial Centre (2019–2022)

• Banking Ombudsman of the Republic of Kazakhstan (since July 2023)

Awards and Achievements:

• Medal “For Distinguished Labor” (Eren enbegi ush��n)

• Medal “10 Years of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan”

• State Scientific Scholarship for Talented Young Scientists of Kazakhstan (2002–2004)

• Laureate of the M. Auezov Award for the Best Research Work in the Humanities (2005)

• Winner of the “Best University Lecturer” competition of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2006)

• Laureate of the international competitions of the Cambridge International Biographical Centre:
  “2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century” and
  “21st Century Award for Achievement” (2002–2003)