Kairat Kelimbetov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Kairat Kelimbetov

Governor of the National Bank of Kazakhstan

Date of Birth: 28-Jan-1969

Place of Birth: Almaty, Kazakhstan

Profession: politician

Nationality: Kazakhstan

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Kairat Kelimbetov is the Governor of Astana International Financial Centre, a new initiative launched by Kazakhstan government to develop country's non-banking financial sector.
He served as a Governor of the National Bank of Kazakhstan from October 1 of 2013 till November 2 of 2015.
He served as a Vice-Prime Minister of Kazakhstan from January 20 of 2012 till October 1 of 2013.
He also served as the CEO of Samruk-Kazyna Sovereign Wealth Fund and as the Minister of Economy and Budget Planning in the Government of Kazakhstan.
In late July 2005 at that time a Minister Kelimbetov announced that Kazakhstan's GDP grew by 9.1% in the last year.Mr.
Kelimbetov was instrumental in developing numerous reforms and economic policies.
As the Chief Executive of Samruk-Kazyna SWF he was responsible for the anti-crisis program launched in 2008, as well as the development programs of major state owned enterprises.
As a deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan he represented the country during the creation of Eurasian Economic Union and oversaw macroeconomic policy of the government.
Under his management the National Bank of Kazakhstan adopted a new monetary policy regime.He is a graduate of Georgetown University's, Edmund A.
Walsh School of Foreign Service (Pew Economic Freedom Fellows Program,1999), the Kazakh State Academy of Economics (management, 1996), and Lomonosov Moscow State University (Mathematics, 1993).