Magzum Myrzagaliev

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Magzum Myrzagaliev
Мағзұм Мырзағалиев
Magzum Mirzagaliev (2020-07-17) (cropped).jpg
Myrzagaliev in 2020
Minister of Energy
Assumed office
9 September 2021
PresidentKassym-Jomart Tokayev
Prime MinisterAskar Mamin
Preceded byNurlan Nogaev
Minister of Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources
In office
17 June 2019 – 9 September 2021
PresidentKassym-Jomart Tokayev
Prime MinisterAskar Mamin
Preceded byNurlan Kapparov (Environment and Water Resources)
Succeeded bySerıkqali Brekeşev
Personal details
Born (1978-11-07) 7 November 1978 (age 43)
Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityKazakh
Spouse(s)Aiym Myrzagalieva
Children5
Alma materTuran University

Magzum Maratuly Myrzagaliev (Kazakh: Мағзұм Маратұлы Мырзағалиев, Mağzūm Maratūly Myrzağaliev; born 7 November 1978) is a Kazakh politician who's serving as the Minister of Energy since 9 September 2021. Prior to that, he was the Minister of Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources from 2019 and in the ministry as Vice after working in engineering and managing national company businesses.

January 13, 2022 appointed as Advisor to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.[1]

Biography[]

Early life and education[]

Myrzagaliev was born in Alma-Ata (now Almaty). He studied at the and in 1999, Myrzagaliev graduated from the Turan University with a degree in international economics. In 2003, he graduated from the with the same specialty as an international economist. In parallel with his studies at the Turan University, Myrzagaliev studied at the , specializing in "Development of oil and gas fields".[2]

Career[]

Myrzagaliev began his work experience in 1997 as a manager at Zhartas LLP. From 2000 to 2001, he worked in the Forest and Biological Resources Management of the Akmola Region.[2]

In 2001, he was hired as an engineer for drilling fluids MIDrillingFluids International (Schlumberger) at the Tengiz field. In 2002, Myrzagaliev was selected for the company's career development program from the Kazakh branch of Schlumberger, and was trained in the United States, Malaysia, in the fields of Western Siberia. After returning to Kazakhstan, he worked as a business development manager, then was appointed head of the MIDrillingFluids International branch in Kazakhstan.[2]

From 2007 to 2010, Myrzagaliev worked as the general director of TenizService LLP of the National Company KazMunayGas. In 2010, he became a managing director of the company. From 2012 to 2013, Myrzagaliev served as a deputy chairman of the Board for Innovative Development and Service Projects of KazMunayGas.[2]

On 24 October 2013, he was appointed to civil service as Vice Minister of Oil and Gas and from 13 August 2014, he served as Vice Minister of Energy.[3][4] By the decree of the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the Ministry of Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources was created with Mirzagaliyev being appointed to the post of a Minister in the new department on 17 June 2019.[5][6] On 9 September 2021, he was transferred to the post of Minister of Energy, succeeding Nurlan Nogaev.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Экс-главу минэнерго Казахстана назначили советником президента страны". Ria.ru (in Russian). 13 January 2022. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
  2. ^ a b c d "Мирзагалиев Магзум Маратович ▷ биография, фото, должность". kapital.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-09-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ INFORM.KZ (2013-10-24). "Вице-министром нефти и газа РК назначен Магзум Мирзагалиев". www.inform.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-09-17.
  4. ^ "В новом правительстве назначены вице-министры и ответсекретари". www.forbes.kz. 2014-08-16. Retrieved 2020-09-17.
  5. ^ "Magzum Mirzagaliyev appointed minister of ecology, geology and natural resources of Kazakhstan". www.government.kz. 2019-06-17. Retrieved 2020-09-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ INFORM.KZ (2019-06-17). "President names new Minister of Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources". www.inform.kz. Retrieved 2020-09-17.
  7. ^ "Магзум Мирзагалиев назначен министром энергетики Казахстана". vlast.kz (in Russian). 2021-09-09. Retrieved 2021-09-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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