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Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees of the Corporate Fund NU Impact Foundation includes experienced executives, educator, professors, scientists, and researchers.

Aslan Sarinzhipov

Nazarbayev University Executive Vice-President - Chairman of the Board of Trustees

Rehan Sadiq

Provost

Bjorn Birgisson

Vice Provost for Research, Autonomous Organization of Education “Nazarbayev University”

Kadisha Dairova

Nazarbayev University Vice-President

Assel Uvaliyeva

Nazarbayev University Vice-President

Mukhtar Mankeev

Deputy General Director, Karachaganak Petroleum Operating B.V.

Zhamaubayev Yerulan Kenzhebekovich

First Deputy Chairman of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Shaimardanov Zhandos Nurlanovich

Director of the Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Executive Management

Sayat Nyussupov

Chairman of the Management Board

Sansyzbay Zholdasbayev

Deputy Chairman of the Management Board

Ilyas Ramazanov

Managing Director