1991–1998 - Al-Farabi Kazakh State University, Almaty, Kazakhstan Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in Law
1991–1994 - Almaty Institute of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Almaty, Kazakhstan Bachelor's Degree in Economics
2004 – The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), London, United Kingdom
1997–1998 - Legal Department, National Oil and Gas Company Kazakhoil
1999–2001 - Member of the Board of Directors, Mangistaumunaigas JSC
1998–2008 - Advisor to the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Central Asia Petroleum (CAP)
2000–2008 - Member of the Board of Directors, Pavlodar Petrochemical Plant JSC
2002–2010 - Member of the Board of Directors, Victoria Insurance Company JSC
2003–2010 - Chair of the Supervisory Board and Shareholder, Stepnoy Leopard LLP, Uralsk, Kazakhstan
2008–2024 - Advisor to the Chairman of the Management Board, Uralsk Oil Company LLP
2024–Present - Regional Partnership Representative for Central Asia and Kazakhstan, Impact Technology Systems, Oslo, Norway
May 2026–Present - Independent Director, Member of the Board of Directors, Nurbank JSC
1998–2000 - DAR Center Registrar JSC Independent Registrar; Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
1999–2001 - Helios Gas Station Network, Almaty, Kazakhstan Acquisition, establishment, and strategic development
2001 - Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan JSC Preparation for privatization and sale of the Government's shareholding
2001–2002 - Victoria Insurance Company Acquisition and strategic development
2003–2008 - Ardager Agroholding, Semipalatinsk, Aktau, Almaty, Astana; establishment and strategic development
2005–2006 - Mangistaumunaigas JSC Investment and legal advisory, project support, and strategic development
2000–2007 - Caspian Industries Ltd / Vita Bottlers LLP Co-founder and Member of the Supervisory Board
2018–2020 - Caspian Week Switzerland Association, World Economic Forum (WEF), Davos, Switzerland Advisor for Central Asia