Kenges Rakishev.

Kenges Rakishev is a Kazakhstan born investor and entrepreneur. Born in Almaty, Kazakhstan, in 1979, he has established himself as a leading investor and entrepreneur with a significant impact on various sectors including finance, sports, and technology.

Kenges Rakishev (Almaty, 1979) is the Chairman of the Fincraft Group (NCOM.KZ), a majority shareholder of Fincraft Resources (SATC.KZ), listed on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE).

Until recently, he was the President of Boxing Federation of Kazakhstan.

Rakishev has held significant positions in the metallurgical and energy sectors. He was the Chairman Of The Board Of Directors at Sat & Company, and a majority shareholder in Petropavlovsk or Central Asia Metals, among other companies.

Rakishev studied at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, and the London Business School, alongside his academic background in Finance and Credit from Kazakh Economic University and Law from Kazakh National Law Academy.

Beyond his professional work, Rakishev is an active supporter of the Saby Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to providing educational and advancement opportunities for underprivileged Kazakh youths, showcasing his commitment to social responsibility.

A member of the Forbes List in the country since 2012, Rakishev has championed Kazakhstan's potential in the global economy and is pushing significant investments from here to the USA and Europe, especially in the spaces of energy security in Europe and the mining and hydrocarbon industry.