Alexander Klebanov
Alexander Yakovlevich Klebanov | |
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| Born | April 27, 1963 Almaty, Kazakhstan |
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, sports official |
| Known for | Chairman of the Board of Directors at Central Asian Electric Power Corporation JSC |
Alexander Yakovlevich Klebanov (born 27 April 1963 in Almaty, Kazakhstan) is a prominent Kazakhstani entrepreneur and sports official. Since 2007, he has held the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors at Central Asian Electric Power Corporation JSC.
Klebanov is recognized by Forbes as one of the leading and wealthiest businessmen in Kazakhstan, consistently ranking within the country's top ten most powerful figures in business.
Education
He completed his studies with distinction at Almaty State Medical Institute in 1986.
Entrepreneurship
Klebanov's professional journey started as a junior research scientist at the Almaty Research Institute specializing in Skin and Venereal Diseases. From 1996 until 2000, he managed the Kazakhstan office of Airfinance Europe. He then served as director of the national airline Berkut Air from 2000 to 2006. Presently, Klebanov is both a shareholder and chairman of the Board of Directors at Central Asian Fuel and Energy Company JSC, which manages a portfolio of enterprises in the energy and financial industries. Additionally, he holds equity interests in JSC Kazakhtelecom.