Azamatkhan Amirtay

Chairman

LAST POSITION: Chairman of the “BAYTAQ” Party (Kazakhstan Green Party “BAYTAQ”, www.baytaq.kz)

DATE OF BIRTH: 21.03.1978

PLACE OF BIRTH: Kazakh SSR, Jambyl Region

MARITAL STATUS: Married, has four children

LANGUAGES: Kazakh, Russian, English

EDUCATION:

  • Republican specialized boarding school of physics and mathematics named after Zhautykov, Almaty (1991-1995)
  • Almaty Institute of Energy and Communications, Engineer – “Computer Science and Software”, with honors (1995-2000)
  • Kazakh National Agrarian University, “State Local Administration”, with honors (2004-2005)
  • Moscow School of Management “SKOLKOVO”, Executive MBA, Moscow (2015-2016)

ADDITIONAL EDUCATION: · Bellerbys College, London (2008-2009); · Kaplan Aspect Language School for English language proficiency, San Francisco, USA (2009); · Courses in public speaking “Charismatic Speaker”, Moscow (2011); · Courses on the topic: “Negotiating Skills”, Moscow (2012); · Business training courses from Brian Tracy on the development of human potential and successful business development, Almaty (2014);

WORK EXPERIENCE:

  • Private entrepreneurship in the field of information systems and technology (Information technology) (1995-1998);
  • Director of the Almaty branch of a paging company (1999-2000);
  • Director of “Kaznewtech” LLP (2001-2005);
  • Advisor to the First Vice President on Informatization of JSC “NC” Kazakhstan Temir Zholy” (2005-2006);
  • Advisor to the President on Informatization of JSC “NC” Kazakhstan Temir Zholy” (2007-2009);
  • Vice President of the Kazakhstan Association of Software Companies (2004-2008);
  • Member of the Board of Directors of JSC “Transtelecom” (2005-2008);
  • President of the Kazakhstan Association of Software Companies (2008-2014);
  • President of the Public Association “Alliance of Investors” (direct investment funds) (2014-2016);
  • President of the Republican Public Association “Ecological Movement “Baytak-Bolashak” (since 2016 to present)
  • Member of the National Council of Public Trust under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (since 2019 to present)

OTHER EXPERIENCE:

· Chairman of the working committee on informatization of structural units and affiliated organizations of JSC “NC” Kazakhstan Temir Zholy” (2005-2006);
· Member of the revision-analytical committee of JSC “NC” Kazakhstan Temir Zholy” (2007-2008);
· Committee member with voting rights for the Committee on New Technologies of the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2014-2016);
· Member of the Regional Council of the Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Astana (2014-2016);
· Advisor to the Chairman of the Board of Almaty University of Energy and Communications (2017)

NATIONAL AWARD: “Favorite of the People-2014” in the nomination “Patron of the Year” (2014)

STATE AWARD: “Shapagat” Medal (2020)