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Askar Mamin
Askar Mamin in 2011.
Chairman of Kazakhstan Engineering
In office
July 17, 2017 – Incumbent
Preceded byYerlan Idrissov
President of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy
In office
April 17, 2008 – Incumbent
Preceded byZhaksybek Kulekeyev
Mayor of Astana
In office
September 21, 2006 – April 4, 2008
Preceded byUmirzak Shukeyev
Succeeded byImangali Tasmagambetov
Minister of Transport and Communications
In office
August 25, 2005 – September 21, 2006
Preceded byKazhmurat Nagmanov
Succeeded bySerik Akhmetov
Personal details
Born (1965-10-23) October 23, 1965 (age 58)
Tselinograd (now Astana), Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityKazakh
Political partyNur Otan
Alma materTselinograd Civil Engineering Institute
Plekhanov Russian University of Economics
ProfessionEconomist

Askar Uzakbaiuly Mamin (Kazakh: Асқар Ұзақбайұлы Мамин; born October 23, 1965) is the President of the Kazakhstan Temir Zholy, the national railway company of Kazakhstan.[1] He also serves as the President of the Kazakhstan Ice Hockey Federation, a position he assumed in 2008.[2]

He previously served as Mayor of Astana (2006-2008) and Minister of Transport and Communication in the Government of Kazakhstan (2005-2006). Mamin is a member of the ruling Nur Otan political party.

Early life and career

Mamin graduated from Tselinograd Civil Engineering Institute, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics with civil engineering and economics specialties.[3] He began his career as an erector of "Tselintyazhstroy" trust. He served as Deputy Director General of Innovative Enterprises Union of Kazakhstan. From 1996 to 2008, he served as the First Deputy Mayor of the City of Astana, Vice-Minister of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Kazakhstan, First Vice-Minister of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Personal life

Askar Mamin is married to Altynai Mamina. The couple have a son and daughter: Daniyar (b. 1986) and Dinara (b. 1991).

References

  1. ^ "Kazakhstan Temir Zholy Plans to Double Volume of Transit Traffic by All Transport Modes by 2020". RZD-Partner.com. April 30, 2013. Archived from the original on February 14, 2014. Retrieved February 15, 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Merk, Martin (September 4, 2010). "Kapitan Kazakhstan". IIHF.com. Archived from the original on February 28, 2014. Retrieved February 15, 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Askar Mamin - Biography". CaspianForum.org. Archived from the original on December 10, 2013. Retrieved February 15, 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)


Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Astana
2006–2008
Succeeded by