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Ekonomist
Ekonomist is an open online platform for professional discussions on economic topics. We develop and promote a professional virtual expert network to cover topics on economic and social development.
Research Interests
Development Economics, Knowledge-Economy, AI, Entrepreneurship, Education
Topics to speak on:
Resource Economics, Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Public Policy, Education, Artificial Intelligence
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Biography
Kassymkhan Kapparov is an economist, Dean of Economics and Finance School at Almaty Management University and the founder of Ekonomist.kz economic education platform.
Kassymkhan’s business portfolio includes EMCG – a regional consulting firm focusing on economic and policy research. He also serves as a Chairman of the Board of Trustees for MamaPro Foundation – an NGO that supports families raising children with mental disabilities.
Kassymkhan has a strong passion for public policy, the development of economic education and entrepreneurship, and philanthropy.
Kassymkhan has a BA and MA in Economics from the Kazakh National University, a BA in Civic Law from Kazakh Humanitarian Law University, and an MBA from the Yokohama National University. He is a Certified Independent Director, recipient of the IMF Scholarship, IVLP, and Stanford LAD alumni.