Kazatomprom unveils new board chairman
ALMATY. July 10 (Interfax) - Samruk-Kazyna Management Board elected First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev as chair of Board of Directors at Kazatomprom JSC, Kazakhstan's national nuclear corporation, Samruk-Kazyna says in a press release.
He replaced Vladimir Shkolnik, the Kazakh energy minister.
Samruk-Kazyna also elected Kuanysh Bektemirov, the assets management director at Samruk-Kazyna, Mazhit Turmagambetov, CEO at Tau-Ken Samruk, Zarina Arslanova, an independent director, and Askar Zhumagaliyev, CEO at Kazatomprom, as member of the Board of Directors at Kazatomprom for one year.
Kazatomprom is the national operator of the Republic of Kazakhstan for export of uranium and its compounds, rare metals, nuclear fuel for nuclear power plants, special equipment, technologies and dual-use materials.