Galymzhan Koishybayev

Head of the Office of the Prime Minister
 

Yermek Amanshayev

Deputy Head of the Office of the Prime Minister

He was born March 12, 1963, in the Kazakh SSR (Sary-Darinsky region; Pakhta-Aral district; Politotdel communal farm)

Employment history:

• Physical education teacher at secondary school No. 41 of the Eralievsky district of the Mangystau region (1979-1980);

• Researcher of the Central State Museum of the Kazakh SSR (1985-1986);

• Research editor of the main editorial office of the Kazakh Soviet Encyclopedia (1985-1988);

• Executive Secretary of the journal "Zhalyn" (1988-1991);

• Assistant, Senior Lecturer, Department of Kazakh Literature, Al-Farabi Kazakh State University (1991-1995);

• Assistant, Department of Culture for Public Relations, Office of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Kazakhstan (01.1995-05.1995);

• Consultant, Department of Internal Policy, Office of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Kazakhstan (05.1995-12.1995);

• Head of the Cultural Sector of the Department of Social and Cultural Development of the Office of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1995-1997);

• Head of the Department for the Coordination of the Preparation of Government Decisions of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan (04.1997-11.1997);

• Consultant, Expert and Analytical Division, Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1997-1998);

• Consultant to the non-productive sector of the Department of financial and economic expertise of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1998-1999);

• Head of the Social Sector of the Economic Department of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan (05.1999-12.1999);

• Deputy Head, Section Head of the Regional Development and Social Sphere Division of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1999-2000);

• Head of the Department of Culture of Astana (2000-2002);

• Head of the Department of Culture of Astana (01.2002-10.2002);

• Chairman of the Committee of Culture of the Ministry of Culture, Information and Public Accord of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2002-2003);

• Vice Minister of Culture, Information and Public Accord of the Republic of Kazakhstan (06.2003-10.2003);

• Vice Minister of Culture of the Republic of Kazakhstan (10.2003-2004);

• Vice Minister of Culture, Information and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2004-02.2006);

• Deputy Akim of Astana (2006-04.2008);

• Acting Chief of Staff of JSC "NC" KTZh"(2008);

• President of JSC National Company Kazakhfilm named after Shaken Aimanov (05/05/12/2014);

• Deputy Akim of Astana (from 12.2014)

Danat Zhumin

Deputy head of the Office of the Prime Minister

Danat Zhumin was born in 1983 in the Kostanay region.

He graduated from Kostanay Business College with a degree in Management and Accounting, Gumilyov Eurasian National University majoring in Political Science, University of Montana under the Bolashak program (Montana, USA) with a master's degree in public administration, completed a three-year program for training senior executives at Harvard Business School.

• In 2002-2007, he took an active part in the implementation of state youth policy. He headed the Alliance of Students of Kazakhstan, held the position of Executive Director of the Congress of Youth of Kazakhstan.

• In 2009-2011, he worked in public administration. He was appointed director of the Department of National Center for Public Administration Human Resources JSC, advisor to the President of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of Kazakhstan, deputy director of the Institute of Diplomacy of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of Kazakhstan. He was a national expert of the European Commission on Public Administration Reform.

• In 2011-2013, he was general director of Apex Consult LLP, a consulting agency in the field of strategic marketing communications, which he founded in 2010.

• In 2013-2014, he was head of the Secretariat – Advisor to the Chairman of the Management Board of Baiterek National Management Holding JSC.

• In 2014-2016, he was chairman of the Council of the National Movement "Kazakhstan-2050."

• In 2016-2017, he was chairman of the Supervisory Board of Apex Consult LLP

• In November 2017, he was appointed deputy director of the Department of Political Work of the Nur Otan Party, in 2018, he became director of the department.

• From July 2018 to August 2019, he served as deputy akim of Shymkent, he was in charge for the issues of entrepreneurship, industry and investment, agriculture, tourism and digitalization.

Askar Zhakenov

Deputy Head of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan
 

Askar Zhakenov was born Sep. 13, 1975, in Karaganda. He graduated from Karaganda State Technical University and Kainar University.

• In 1998-1999, he was a consultant lawyer, leading specialist for foreign economic relations, customs affairs and banking at AOZT Kargormash-ITEKS in Karaganda. 

• In 1999-2002, he was a leading specialist, main specialist, temporary head of the department at the Ministry of Justice.

• In 2002-2004, he was deputy head of the Legal Department of the Office of the Prime Minister.

• In 2004-2012, he was deputy head of the Legal Department of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

• In 2012-2013, he was deputy head of the Department of Legislation, Defense and Law Enforcement of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

• In 2013-2019, he was head of the Control and Documentation Division of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Aidyn Karimov

Deputy Head of the Office of the Prime Minister

• He was born in 1988 in Semipalatinsk. He graduated from Gumilyov Eurasian National University, Kazakh Academy of Finance and Economics, KAZGUU University.

• He began his career in 2006.

• Over the years, he worked in the RSE “Center for Computing, Telecommunications, Informatics and Situation Analysis” of the Ministry of Emergencies, JSC “National Information Technologies”, and the RSE “Center for Technical Support and Analysis in Telecommunications.”

• In 2010-2011, he was head of the Information Technology Department of the Akim of Astana;

• In 2011-2012, he was assistant to the Akim of Semey city;

• In 2012-2013, he was chief expert of the Department for EurAsEC and the Customs Union of the Department for Regulation of International Economic Integration, the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

• In 2013-2014, he was chief expert of the Department for Analysis and Monitoring of Decisions within the Customs Union and the Common Economic Space of the Department of International Economic Integration, the Ministry of Economy and Budget Planning of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

• In 2014, he was head of the Department for EurAsEC and the Customs Union of the Department of International Economic Integration, the Ministry of Economy and Budget Planning of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

• In 2014-2015, he was head of the Department for EurAsEC and the Customs Union of the Department of International Economic Integration, Ministry of National Economy;

• In 2015-2016, he was deputy director of the Department of International Economic Integration, Ministry of National Economy;

• In 2016-2017, he was deputy head of the Department of External Relations and Protocol of the Office of the Prime Minister;

• In 2017-2019, he was head of the Department of External Relations and Protocol of the Office of the Prime Minister – chief of Protocol of the Prime Minister;

• From April 2019 to November 2019, he was head of the Department of Foreign Economic Cooperation and Protocol of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Press Service of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan

The main tasks and functions of the Press Service:

1. Interaction with domestic and foreign media in order to cover the activities of the Prime Minister and the Government

• prompt provision of media with official information on the activities of the Prime Minister, the Government and the Office, distribution of press releases and other informational and explanatory materials in the media;
• publication in the media of Government decisions, orders of the Prime Minister and other documents;
• organizing press conferences and briefings of the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Ministers, members of the Government;
• creation of an information data bank, publication and release (together with relevant institutions) of printed, audio and video products, reference publications, information materials on the activities of the Prime Minister, Government and the Office;
• coordination of the activities of the editorial office of the official information resource of the Prime Minister and official pages on social networks.
• accreditation of journalists and other media representatives, assistance to them for the most complete and wide dissemination of information on issues related to the activities of the Prime Minister.

2. Information support for the activities of the Prime Minister.

• preparation of texts of articles, interviews and other materials of the Prime Minister for publication and distribution in the media;
• prompt collection of materials published in the media about the activities of the Prime Minister and the provision of an express digest to cover key messages;
• preparation of photo and video products on the activities of the Prime Minister, including reviews of working trips to regions and abroad;
• maintaining a multimedia archive of the activities of the Prime Minister.

3. Implementation of the information policy on media coverage of the activities of the Prime Minister and the Government

• interaction with central and local government bodies in terms of information support for the implementation of the instructions of the First President - Elbasy, the President, given to the Government, as well as state programs and other reforms.
• coordination of the press services of central and local state bodies on media coverage of the Government;
• interaction with the press services (or structures performing their functions) of foreign states and organizations.

Head of the Press Service of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Zarina Nurlanova

She was born Dec. 12, 1986, in the city of Taldykorgan. In 2008, she graduated from the Kazakh Humanitarian Law University with a degree in Sociology, in 2017, she graduated fro. KAZGUU University and UBIS University with a degree in Business Administration.

In 2009-2011, she worked in the commercial sector.

In 2011-2018, she worked in the structure of Kazkontent JSC, she held the positions of executive, managing director for media projects, deputy chairman of the board.

In 2018, she headed the Institute of Eurasian Integration.

Prior to her appointment as the head of the Press Service of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, she worked as adviser to the Minister of Information and Communications of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Press Secretary of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Sadyk Akizhanov

He was born in 1984 in Pavlodar. He graduated from Al-Farabi Kazakh National University with a degree in journalism.

He began his career in 2006. Over the years, he worked as a researcher at the Institute of the Presidency of the Presidential Center of Culture of the Republic of Kazakhstan, he was chief expert of the Department of Environmental Policy and Sustainable Development of the Ministry of Environmental Protection of the Republic of Kazakhstan, manager for media relations and economic issues of the National Chamber of Environmental Auditors of the Republic of Kazakhstan, a correspondent at MIA Kazinform.

In 2014-2019, he headed the MIA Kazinform office in Beijing, China.

The main task of the Economic Department is to support the activity of the Prime Minister, the Government and the Office of the Prime Minister on the following issues:

• formation and development of the system of the government planning and management, government statistics system, macroeconomic forecasting and the analysis of the results of the social and economic development of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
• development the system for evaluation the performance of the activities of the governmental bodies;
• monitoring and evaluation of implementation of documents of the government planning system, national plans to implement the annual message from the Head of State to the people of Kazakhstan, the Government’s anti-crisis program, memorandums between the akims of regions and members of the Government, the Global Competitiveness Index of the World Economic Forum;
• budget planning, preparation and implementation of the state budget for a three-year period (including the forthcoming fiscal year), inter-budgetary relations, improving the system of remuneration (of public officials), approving the limits, rules and regulations that are necessary for cost planning, approving the regulation on governmental bodies;
• tax and customs administration, transfer pricing, regulation of manufacture and sales volume of excisable goods, accounting, audit and adoption of IFRS, public and quasi-public procurement, financial monitoring within the authority of the Government;
• management of public property, rate-making in the field of natural monopoly; anti-monopoly regulation; consumer protection; enterprise development, public-private partnership;
• banking sector, exchange control, securities market, insurance activity, the National Fund, Unified Accumulative Pension Fund on terms of reference by the Government;
• coordination of the activities of the Government, National Bank, the Agency for regulation and development of financial markets, the Astana International Financial Centre.

Head of the Economic Department of the Office of the Prime Minister

Aman Barikenov

He was born in 1985 in Zhezkazgan, Karaganda region. He graduated from Buketov Karaganda State University majoring in economics, Kazakh Humanitarian Law University, majoring in law, Academy of Finance with a master's degree in economics.

He began his career in 2007.

In 2008, he worked as an expert in the Department for Interaction with Professional and Auditing Organizations of the Department of Accounting Development, Auditing and Financial Control of the Ministry of Finance.

In 2010-2012. He worked as chief expert of the Department of Accounting and Financial Reporting Methodology, Audit Activity of the Ministry of Finance.

In 2012-2016, he was chief consultant of the Social and Economic Department of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

From March 2017, he was head of the sector at the Social and Economic Department of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

In August 2017, he became deputy head of the Social and Economic Department of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

In October 2018, he was appointed acting head of the Social and Economic Department of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

From January 2019, he was head of the Social and Economic Department of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Since April 2019, he has been head of the Economic Department of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Department of Control and Documentation Support of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan

The main tasks, functions of the Department of Control and Documentation Support

1. Document support for the activities of the Prime Minister and his deputies, the Head and structural divisions of the Prime Minister's Office and work coordination of state authorities in management and improvement of paperwork and archiving.

• organizes and manages paperwork of the Government, carries out processing and timely communication of business correspondence to the leadership of the Government and structural divisions of the Prime Minister's Office, except confidential documents;
• coordinates the work on further development of unified electronic document management system of state authorities;
• takes measures to reduce and optimize workflow, to introduce modern information technologies and effective forms of paperwork management;
• supervises the compliance with the Government Regulations, Workflow instructions within its competence;
• coordinates the development of Nomenclature of affairs of the Prime Minister's Office, forms the archive fund of the Prime Minister's Office, organizes the current archival storage of original documents in the archive, except confidential ones.
• carries out the functions of an authorized body in respect of the republican state enterprise “State Courier Service of the Republic of Kazakhstan”;
• keep records, classifies appeals of individuals and legal entities, supervises  its timely consideration;
• organizes the work on making up of quarterly reception schedule and reception of individuals and legal entities by the officials of the Prime Minister's Office;
• organizes the preparation of agendas and materials for the meetings of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as participates in monitoring of conference room technical preparation;
• makes up the list of draft resolutions submitted to a vote at the meeting of the Government;
• provides the registration, transfer to the corresponding structural units of the Office and monitoring of draft resolutions of the Government and presidential memorandum.

2. Monitoring the execution of memorandums and instructions of the Head of State and Executive Office of the President given to the Government, decisions of the Government and Prime Minister, instructions of the Prime Minister, his deputies, Head of the Prime Minister's Office and his deputies.

• supervises the execution of memorandums and instructions of the Head of State, Executive Office of the President, memorandums of the Government and Prime Minister, instructions of the Prime Minister and his deputies, meeting protocol decisions of the Government, Head of the Prime Minister's Office and his deputies, acts of General Prosecutor's Office and Accounts Committee by state authorities and organizations;
• provides the monitoring of timely adoption of subordinate legislation;
• provides the preparation of materials on operational discipline condition for weekly operational meetings with the Prime Minister, weekly meetings with the Deputy Head of Prime Minister's Office, monthly meetings with supervising Deputy Head of Prime Minister's Office;
• monitors the number of meetings held by the leadership of central and local executive bodies.

3. Phased introduction of paperwork in state language.

• conducts a linguistic testing ​​of regulatory legal acts draft texts in state and Russian languages submitted for consideration to Prime Minister's Office, answers to the Head of State, Executive Office of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, deputies of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, draft decisions of the Government on amendments of deputies of the Parliament to draft laws, draft minutes of meetings and meetings chaired by the Prime Minister, including the confidential ones;
• checks the authenticity of texts of the regulatory legal acts in state and Russian languages submitted for Prime Minister’s signature, their compliance with the requirements of the rules of state and official languages, including the confidential ones;
• offers proposals to the leadership for improving the quality of regulatory legal acts development in state language;
• provides simultaneous interpretation of Government meetings, meetings chaired by the Prime Minister;
• participates in meetings of the State Terminology Commission;
• interacts with the Institute of Linguistic Expertise of the Ministry of Justice, structural units of the Executive Office of the President, chambers of the Parliament on competence issues;
• organizes training for the staff of the Office on the uniform application of terms in state language.

Head of the Department of Control and Documentation Support of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Gulnara Zhautikova

She was born Aug. 24, 1972, in the Akmola region.

She graduated from Akmola State Pedagogical Institute with a degree in History and Law, and the Eurasian Humanitarian Institute with a degree in Law.

From 1994 to 2006, she was a teacher of history and law, deputy director of the school for scientific and methodological work in educational organizations of the Akmola region and the city of Astana

From 2006 to 2014, she was chief specialist, chief expert, head of department, deputy director of the department of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Since 2014, she has been deputy head, then head of the Department of Control and Documentation Support of the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan