Zhanna Beissentayeva Asanova

Date of birth: 1 December 1975
Place of birth: Kazakh SSR, Almaty Region, Shelek District

Education, qualifications, licenses:

• Almaty State Medical University named after S.D. Asfendiyarov — Pediatrician
• Kazakh National Agrarian University — Lawyer-Economist

Career:

• LLP “Farmex”, Almaty — Manager (1999–2003)
• Pediatrician, City Polyclinic No. 16, Almaty (2003–2004)
• Chief Specialist, Migration Committee Department, Almaty (2004–2006)
• Specialist, Production and Maintenance Enterprise of Almaty Akimat (2006–2009)
• Deputy / Chair of the Almaty City Election Commission (2005–2023)
• Director, Turkssib District Branch of NCE “Atameken”, Almaty (2014–2015)
• Vice President, Public Fund “Paryz”, Almaty (2015–2016)
• Director, LLP “InterFinInvest”, Almaty (2016–2017)
• Deputy Chair of the Board, JSC “Almaty Development Center” / Head of Public Reception Office Open Almaty (2017–2019)
• Director, LLP “EcoAlmaty” (2019–2022)
• Advisor to the Chair of the Board, JSC “Almaty Development Center” (2022–2023)
• Member of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Committee on International Relations, Defense and Security (2023–present)
• Member of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Committee on Constitutional Legislation, Judicial System and Law Enforcement (2024–present)

State and international awards:

• Honorary Certificate of the Akim of Almaty (2005)
• Medal “10 Years of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan” (2005)
• Medal “10 Years of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan” (2005)
• Letter of Appreciation from the President of the RK (2011)
• Medal “20 Years of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan” (2011)
• Letter of Appreciation from the Nur Otan Party (2012)
• Honorary Certificate of the Akim of Almaty (2012)
• Medal “20 Years of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan” (2015)
• Order “Kurmet” (2016)
• Badge and Honorary Certificate of the Central Election Commission “Best Speaker” (2019)
• Medal “25 Years of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan” (2020)
• Medal “30 Years of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan” (2021)
• Medal “For Contribution to the Development of the Electoral System” (2023)