Former head of Kazakhstan's Zhetysu district Maksat Kikimov has been named as the deputy mayor of Almaty, the press service of the city’s administration said.
External Advisor to Kazakh President for Economic Development named Kikimov’s appointment was agreed with the presidential administration. Born in 1986, Kikimov is a graduate of the College of the Banking Business Academy, the Almaty Academy of Economics and Statistics, and the Turan University. Kikimov boasts over 15 years of working experience in financial, petroleum sectors as well as civil service.
Prior to the appointment he served as the head of the Tourism Department of Almaty city in 2018-2019 and the head of Zhetysu district of Almaty city in 2019-2020.
