Umirzak Shukeyev
Kazakh chairman of Samruk-Kazyna
Born
March 12th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Kazakhstan
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Born in 1964, held the position of chairman of Samruk-Kazyna, a sovereign wealth fund of Kazakhstan. Played a significant role in managing state assets and implemented various reforms aimed at economic growth. Oversaw initiatives in various sectors, including energy and transportation. Engagement in national and international investment projects marked the tenure.
Chairman of Samruk-Kazyna
Led major economic reforms
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