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About Me

Grew up in Kazakhstan and in 2004 won scholarship to pursue graduate level studies in the US. In 2006 graduated with Masters in Public Health degree from Boston University and from 2006- 2009 worked in Washington DC at the World Bank and International Finance Corporation. In 2010 graduated from Harvard Kennedy School of Government with Masters in Public Administration degree. Currently back to home country to address the development issues in Kazakhstan as part of Kazakhstan Development Bank. In my free time I enjoy yoga, swimming and learning languages.

Location:
Kazakhstan, Astana,almaty
Current organization:
Kazakhstan Development Bank
Past organizations:
International Finance Corporation (IFC), The World Bank, GlaxoSmithKline plc
Current role:
Managing Director
Gender:
Female
Areas of expertise:
Governance and Leadership, New Technologies for education, Social Media (organisational development & learning), Organizational behavior and change
Associations:
IFC Women's Network, Youth-to-Youth Community at the World Bank group
Languages:
Kazakh, Russian, English
My website links:
Kazakhstan Development Bank
Universities:
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government
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I'm passionate about

Global Health, Youth Development, Technology and Innovation in education, Microenterprise development, Social business: eduation, Investing in Human Power, Human Resources, career planning,

An idea worth spreading

Change is possible through various ways and small every day actions

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Organizational behavior

People don't know that I'm good at

Managing people

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