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Kidirbay Kaypnazarov
With over a decade of experience in large-scale plant operations and project management, he is a seasoned professional in the energy and chemicals sector. He has led and delivered multimillion-dollar projects, optimizing costs, enhancing performance, and ensuring compliance with the highest standards of quality and safety.
During his work, he oversaw the engineering, procurement, commissioning, start-up, and troubleshooting of the country's first GTL plant, a landmark project that involved multiple stakeholders, contractors, and partners. He also managed the production, maintenance, and logistics, ensuring smooth and efficient operations and meeting the targets and expectations of the clients and the government. In addition, he supported the strategic planning, business development, and risk management of the company, contributing to its growth and sustainability in a competitive and dynamic market. He also has experience in merger and acquisition deals.
Currently, pursuing a Master's degree in Global Management of Innovation and Technology and Energy & Business at LUT University. He is fluent in English, Russian, Uzbek, Kazakh, and Karakalpak. Apart from his work time, he enjoys spending time with his family, plays tennis, volleyball, and loves to explore nature.
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Katherine Pineda
Katherine is committed to perpetual improvement. She is passionate about project management and marketing, always ready to tackle challenges and enhance outcomes. She is defined by many of her partners as a creative thinker, disciplined, loyal, and understanding player.
She has worked in different fields including public procurement projects in Colombia, B2B commerce, digital marketing, and project management in graphic design and web development for customers in USA and Latin America.
Currently, her growing path has brought her to Finland, where she is pursuing MSc in Global Management of Innovation and Technology with a minor in Software Engineering and Digital Transformation.
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Ali Rezae
From location-based games to a taxi management system, his strength lies in successfully securing funding for businesses with innovative ideas—a skill underscored by my pivotal role in co-founding multiple startups.
With the support of analytical mindset and innovative thinking, he has organized a transformative shift in the business model of MrShoofer, transitioning from a carpooling business to a dynamic taxi management service. This commitment to thinking out of the box consistently empowers him to uncover untapped potentials within businesses, strategically positioning them for heightened profitability.
Showing an intrinsic ability to connect with people, he is adept at navigating individuals toward shared goals and fostering a collaborative atmosphere conducive to win-win business partnerships and B2B collaborations.
His commitment to continual growth and innovation in the domains he is truly passionate about continues with pursuing a Master's degree in Global Management of Innovation and Technology at LUT University.