Director, Candidate of political sciences
Education, specialty (qualification), licenses:
- Institute of International Relations, Warsaw University (Republic of Poland) (1992-1997), specialist in international relations;
- School of Public Administration, Harvard University (USA) (2015-2016), Master of Public Administration
Science degree: Institute of Philosophy and Political Science of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2004), Candidate of Political Science
Diplomatic rank: "Counselor I class of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan" (2017)
Seniority:
- Senior Research Fellow, Head of the Foreign Policy Research Department of the Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (KazISS) (1997-2005);
- Director General of the Central Asian Fund for the Development of Democracy (10.2005-10.2007);
- Head of the sector of strategic analysis of the Information and Analytical Center, head of the sector of the Center for Strategic Development and Analysis of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (11.2007-05.2008);
- Deputy Director of the Department, Director of the Central Asia Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan (06.2008-01.2010);
- Head of the Analytical Department of the Security Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan (01.2010-01.2018);
- Consul General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Kazan (from 01.2018 -04.2019);
- Minister-Counselor of the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Russia (04.2019-01.2022);
- Since January, 2022, Director of the Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Language skills:
- Kazakh, Russian, English, Polish
State and international awards, prizes, honorary titles:
Order «Құрмет» (2017), medal: «Ерен Еңбегі үшін» (2011), Letter of thanks from the President of Kazakhstan (2010), Letter of thanks from the Minister of Foreign Affairs (2008, 2019), «Қазақстан Республикасының тәуелсіздігіне 20 жыл», Anniversary medal of the MFA of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
