Management

AIFC Management Council

The AIFC Management Council is a permanent collegial body chaired by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the supreme governing body of the AIFC. The Council determines strategic directions for the development of the AIFC and fosters the development of favourable conditions for establishing the AIFC as a leading international financial centre. The Council is authorised to adopt AIFC Acts, determine the structure of the AIFC Bodies, the composition of the AIFC Court, the basis for the establishment of the International Arbitration Centre, approve annual reports on the activities of the AIFC, etc.

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev

Chairman, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Alikhan Smailov

Deputy Chairman, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Sir Suma Chakrabarti

Deputy Chairman, Adviser to the President on economic development and governance, Deputy Chairman of Supreme Presidential Council for Reforms

Galymzhan Pirmatov

Governor of the National Bank of Kazakhstan

Yerulan Zhamaubaev

Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Mukhtar Tileuberdi

Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Timur Suleimenov

First Deputy Chief of Staff of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Madina Abylkassymova

Chairperson of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market

Alibek Kuantyrov

Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Renat Bekturov

AIFC Governor

Jacob Frenkel

Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Group of Thirty (G30), Former Chairman of J.P. Morgan Chase International

Julie Monaco

Managing Director, Global Head, Public Sector Banking, Capital Markets and Advisory Division, Citi

AIFC Governor

Renat Bekturov

AIFC Governor

Mr. Renat Bekturov, ex-Director and CEO of AIX. Previously held a position of the Head of Asset management development department of AIFC Authority. He has over 10 years of experience in financial services industry. Prior to joining AIFCA he was head of Treasury at the National Investment Corporation of the National Bank of Kazakhstan.
Mr. Bekturov also worked at the Development Bank of Kazakhstan and was involved in number of the landmark debt capital market transactions, such as first Sukuk issue in CIS region. Renat is a member of the Presidential Youth Personnel Reserve.
Renat holds MSc degree in Banking and Finance with Distinction from University of Leicester and is a CFA Charter holder.