Timur Onzhanov is currently working as Managing Director, Business Development Officer, Head of International Programs at AIFC Business Connect at the Astana International Financial Centre Authority, an organization that is responsible for the development and implementation of an International Financial Centre (IFC) in Kazakhstan. In his previous roles, he was leading AIFC efforts in developing asset management and private banking division within AIFC.
Prior to that, Timur worked as Sales Manager at Project Finance, Structured Trade & Export Finance Germany within Deutsche Bank's Corporate & Investment Banking division and was responsible for the origination and execution of advisory and arranging mandates for financing of highly complex transactions and projects globally, with particular focus on emerging markets.
He obtained his Masters in Banking and Finance from the University of St.Gallen, Switzerland in 2012, while having an undergraduate degree in Business Administration from the University of Bern.