Members of Management Board

Chairman of the Board

Citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Born on August 13, 1981.

Mr. Sarkulov is a graduate of Aktobe State University named after K. Zhubanov with a specialty in Banking.

• 2002-2003 – а trainee at the "Bank TuranAlem" JSC in Aktobe;
• 2003-2004 – marketing manager at the "Alma-Ata" International Bank" JSC in Astana branch;
• 2004-2005 - currency operations manager at the "Alma-Ata" International Bank" JSC in Astana branch;
• 2005-2007 – loan office manager/ head of the loan office at the "Alma-Ata" International Bank" JSC in Astana branch;
• 2005-2006 – acting head of the operations office (without discontinuing the primary work) at the the "Alma-Ata" International Bank" JSC in Astana branch;
• 2006-2007 – acting Deputy Director (without discontinuing the primary work) at the the "Alma-Ata" International Bank" JSC in Astana branch;
• 2007-2008 – manager at the credit department of infrastructure projects at the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC;
• 2008-2008 – general manager at the credit department of infrastructure projects at the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC;
• 2008-2008 – front-manager of the Project directorate №5 at the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC;
• 2008-2009 – head of the department of credit administration at the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC;
• 2009-2010 – chief front-manager of the Project directorate №3 at the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC;
• 2010-2011 - chief front-manager of the Project directorate №4 at the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC;
• 2011-2011 – chief credit analyst of the Project directorate №4 at the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC;
• 2011-2012 – acting deputy Project Director of the directorate №3 at the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC;
• 2012-2013 – deputy Project director of the directorate №4 at the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC;
• 2013-2014 - Project director of the directorate №4 at the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC;
• 2014-2015 – Managing director of the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC;
• 2015-2016 - Managing director – Boar Member of the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC;
• 2016-2017 - Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC;
• February 2017 – April 2019 - Chairman of the Board of "Damu" Entrepreneurship Fund" JSC;
• From April 29, 2019 - Chairman of the Board of the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC, Member of the Board of Directors.

Supervised matters: overall governance of the DBK’s activity according to the Articles of Association of the Bank and accountability for the Development Bank’s activity to the Board of Directors and the Sole Shareholder.

• "Kurmet" order (by the decree of the President of Kazakhstanfrom December 5, 2016, №5812);
• Exemplary staff member of the Project directorate of the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC (2013);
• Letter of commendation from the Chairman of the Board of the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC (2008).

Citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Born on 6 January 1981.

Mr. Aubakirov is a graduate of L. N. Gumilev Eurasian National University with a specialty in Economics and Management in the Social Sphere.

Employment history:

• Duman Aubakirov started his professional activities at Akim Administration of Egindykol district, Akmola Region, as a specialist, becoming then the advisor of district Akim.
• From 2003 to 2004, had experience of leading specialist of the Department of Analysis and Ongoing Forecasts of Income under the Tax Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan Ministry of Finance.
• From 2004 to 2007, Mr. Aubakirov worked as the Chief Specialist of Department of Income Analysis, Division Head of the Department of Analysis and Methodology of State Budget Execution.
• Duman Aubakirov was employed by the Development bank of Kazakhstan JSC on July 31, 2007 as a Specialist of the Managing Director Office and held the positions of Specialist, Front Manager, Chief Front Manager, Deputy Head of the Project Directorate and Head of the Project Directorate.
• From February 2015 held the position of the Managing Director of the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC.
• From February 2017 held the position of the Managing Director–Board member of Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC.

By the decision of the Board of Directors of Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC dated March 31, 2017, was appointed to the position of Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Bank.

Supervised matters: search and attraction of potential Borrowers, organizing and coordination of matters on implementation of the Bank's Credit Policy.

Born on 13 September 1981. Citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

He graduated from Almaty State University named after Abai with a specialty Fiance and Credit in 2002. He also took master’s degree in 2011 by MBA program (NBRK) under T. Ryskulov Kazakh Economic University.

Employment history:

• He started his career in the banking industry in 2002. From 2002 to 2008, he was employed as specialist, leading specialist, chief specialist, head of internal audit sector of Bank TuranAlem JSC.
• From 2008 to 2013, he held a position of Head of Internal Audit Service at Temirbank JSC.
• From June 2013 to March 2016, he worked as Director of Risk Management Department of Baiterek NMH JSC.

Effective from March 2016 has been appointed as a Deputy Chairman of the Board of Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC. 

Supervised areas: organizing and coordinating cooperation with international investment banks, investors, creditors of the Bank. Also management and control over the Bank activities on the matters of budget planning and accounting policies, operations, establishing correspondent relations with financial organizations, strategy and corporate development, automation and software-technical support.

Citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Born on 1 April, 1975.

Mrs. Kenzhebayeva is a graduate of Turar Ryskulov Kazakh Economics University (KazEU, former Institute of National Economy) with a specialty in Banking (“Finance and Credit” faculty).

Employment history:

• 1998-2005 – general specialist at the Agency of statistics of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Almaty;
• 2005-2007 – general specialist, head of the department of cooperation with financial institutions of the CIS and Baltic countries, International Management at the "Nurbank" JSC;
• 2007-2008 – general specialist at the "Astana Finance" JSC in Astana;
• 2008-2016 – started her career at the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC. Held various positions, specifically Front manager, Chief Front manager, Deputy head of the Project Directorate, Head of the Project Directorate;
• August 2016- December 2017 - Executive Director at the "Eurasian Development Bank" JSC;
• December 2017-April 2019 - Managing Director at the Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC.

April 10, 2019 , was appointed to the position of Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Bank.

Supervised matters: the issues of risk management, information technology development, business processes, as well as methodology and modelling.

He was born on September 29, 1983. Citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Graduate of the Bolashak program. In 2010 he graduated from the University of Warwick (UK) with a degree in International Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation. In 2004 he graduated from the Law Institute (Almaty) in Jurisprudence. He has a Master of Law degree (LLM). 

Employment history:

• He started his career in 2004 in public service.
• 2008-2009. - Chief lawyer of Investment Fund of Kazakhstan JSC;
• 2010-2011. - Director of the legal department of Bank Astana-finance JSC;
• 2011 - Deputy Director of the Legal Department of Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC;
• 2012 - Head of Legal Support Division of KazAgroFinance JSC;
• 2012 - 2013 - Chief Lawyer of Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP;
• 2013 - 2014 - Director of Legal Support Department of NMH Baiterek JSC;
• 2014 - 2015 - Managing Director of Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC.
• Since October 2015 - Managing Director - member of the Management Board of Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC. 
• Since April 2016 - Member of the Board of Directors of DBK-Leasing JSC, the representative of the sole shareholder. 

Supervised issues: legal support of the Bank's activities, directing and controlling the activities of the Bank on the issues of legal support of projects and registration of collateral, organization and coordination of work with problem assets of the Bank, organization and coordination of claims and limitation of work, organization and coordination of loan administration, organization and coordination of the Bank's work with public authorities, legal support for the management of compliance risk.