Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees is an elected collegiate body managing the University. The role of the Board of Trustees is to address University development opportunities, assist fundraising activities and ensure quality improvement.

The Board of Trustees functions in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the University Charter and the internal regulations. The Board is elected for three years, consists of no more than 17 members. If necessary, by a decision of the general meeting of the Board of Trustees, additional members may be introduced into the Board by a simple majority voting. Meetings are held at least once a year, in person or online.

The Chairman acts on behalf of the Board of Trustees, representing its interests to the stakeholders; organizes the activities of the Board, determines the current and future tasks, and controls their completion.

Members of the Board of Trustees actively participate in the meetings of the Board of Trustees and University activities.

The Corporate Secretary is responsible for administrative support of the Board of Trustees activity, ensures liaison between the Board of Trustees and the University.

 

 

The AlmaU Board of Trustees

 

Andrew Beklemishev

Vice President of International Data Corporation (IDC) 

Janat Berdalina

Honorary Member of the Board of Trustees of Almaty Management University, independent director of Polymetal 

Assylbek Kozhakhmetov

President and founder of EI "Almaty Management University" 

Zhaxybek Kulekeyev

Advisor to the Chairman of the Board of JSC NC "KazMunayGas", Chairman of the Board of Directors of NJSC Eurasian National University. n.a. L. Gumilyov

 

R.F. (Rick) Shangraw 

President of the Cintana Education Alliance (USA) 

Gulnar Kurenkeyeva 

Rector of Almaty Management University 

Yerkin Tatishev

Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Almaty Management University, Founder and Chairman of the Board of Directors of KUSTO Group 

Tan Chin Tiong

Emeritus Professor of Singapore Management University (Singapore) 

Nina Yanykina

Managing partner of the ‘Delovoy Aliyans’ Group of Companies (Russian Federation)

Andrey Linnik 

Advisor to Chair of the Board of “Aspara Munay” LLP 

Gulbanu Pazylkhair

Сhair of the Board of the JSC «Altyn Samruk Qazaqstan» 

Dinara Seijaparova

Country Manager of the UN Global Compact Kazakhstan 

 

For additional information: 

Aigerim Kaumenova - University Secretary, Vice Rector for Global Partnerships of EI "Almaty Management University"