Appointment
Vladimir Shkolnik was appointed to the Board as Non-Executive Director on 21 November 2017.
Experience
Vladimir Shkolnik has held a number of high-profile positions in the Kazakhstan government and is currently advising the Kazakhstan government on industrial and energy matters. His previous positions included the office of Minister of Energy, Minister of Trade and Industry, and also Deputy Head of Presidential Administration, reporting directly to the President. He is an academic with a doctorate in physics and has written a number of papers and books in the field of energy, natural resources and other scientific fields. He has been influential in setting up academic institutions in the areas of mineral processing and nuclear power in Kazakhstan, working with a number of leading companies from Japan, France, and Russia to set up joint enterprises.
Committee
Audit committee, Remuneration committee.