Аskar Zhumagaliyev | |
Nationality: | Kazakh |
Office: | Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan |
Primeminister: | Bakhytzhan Sagintayev Askar Mamin (Acting) |
Term Start: | 29 August 2017 |
Term End: | 25 February 2019 |
Office2: | Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry |
President2: | Nursultan Nazarbayev |
Primeminister2: | Bakhytzhan Sagintayev Askar Mamin |
Term Start2: | 26 December 2018 |
Term End2: | 20 July 2020 |
Predecessor2: | Beibut Atamkulov (Defense and Aerospace Industry) |
Successor2: | Bağdat Musin |
Office3: | Minister of Transport and Communications |
President3: | Nursultan Nazarbayev |
Primeminister3: | Serik Akhmetov Karim Massimov |
Term Start3: | 21 January 2012 |
Term End3: | 7 March 2014 |
Predecessor3: | Berik Kamaliev |
Successor3: | Zhenis Kassymbek |
Office4: | Minister of Communications and Information |
President4: | Nursultan Nazarbayev |
Primeminister4: | Karim Massimov |
Term Start4: | 12 March 2010 |
Term End4: | 20 January 2012 |
Predecessor4: | Altynbek Sarsenbayuly (Information) |
Successor4: | Office abolished |
Birth Date: | 2 August 1978 |
Birth Place: | Orenburg Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Spouse: | Ainur Kairatkyzy Mami |
Children: | 2 |
Alma Mater: | Suvorov Military School Satbayev University |
Native Name Lang: | kk |
Asqar Quanyshuly Zhumaghaliyev (Kazakh: Асқар Қуанышұлы Жұмағалиев, Asqar Quanyşūly Jūmağaliev; born 2 August 1972) is Kazakh politician. He was the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan from 29 August 2017 until the government was dismissed on 25 February 2019.[1] Zhumagaliyev was the Deputy Minister for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan, chief executive officer of Kazatomprom, Kazakhstan's uranium mining company.[2]
Zhumagaliyev was born in 1972 in the Orenburg region of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. He attended and graduated from the Sverdlovsk Suvorov Military School before majoring in Radio Communication, Broadcasting and Television at Satbayev Kazakh National Technical University. Subsequently, he received a second degree, in law, from the Kazakh Humanitarian Law University before graduating with a master's degree in electronic management from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.[3]