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DANIYAR KESSIKBAYEV

Summary

Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations especially in the tech and real estate industries. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, building external relationships with investors and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Collaborative with relentless work ethic.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Shareholder / Chairman of the board of directors

Sauda24.kz (Online trading platform for CIS region, based in Kazakhstan)
09.2020 - Current
  • Participated in creating and approving short-term and long-term strategies for Sauda24.kz
  • Participated in setting up development directions and range of Primary and Secondary product areas
  • Created criterion for monitoring financial statements of Sauda24
  • Participated in negotiations with current and potential investors

Real Estate Investor

Private Family Office
12.2014 - Current
  • Deploys capital from friends and family into commercial and residential real estate in US and Asia

Vice President of Investments

Affanti Asset Management Ltd
11.2012 - 08.2014
  • Part of a 10 person team of Asian equities specialists and investment managers, with a focus on fundamental research and investing in long/short strategies in China-focused markets
  • Specialized in equity research and investment strategy in the Energy & Utilities industry

Education

Student - Political Science

Columbia University
New York, NY
05.2011

Student -

Leysin American School
06.2007

Student -

Ely King’s School
06.2005

Skills

  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Attention to Detail
  • Self-Directed
  • Excellent Communication
  • MS Office
  • Project Planning
  • Multi-lingual - Kazakh, Russian, Basic Mandarin

Leadership Experience & Achievements

Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Qualified 2nd Lieutenant Officer in the British Army, 09/01/11 - 08/31/12, Camberley, UK

Awarded ‘The Bahraini Communication and Applied Behavioral Size Prize’ (awarded to the best overseas cadet who has the produced the best performance in Communication and Applied Behavioral), The Prince Saud Abdullah Faisal of Saudi Arabia Prize (awarded to the overseas cadet who has attained the best aggregate mark in academic subjects) and completed a competitive Sandhurst course on Leadership & Management 

Timeline

Shareholder / Chairman of the board of directors

Sauda24.kz (Online trading platform for CIS region, based in Kazakhstan)
09.2020 - Current

Real Estate Investor

Private Family Office
12.2014 - Current

Vice President of Investments

Affanti Asset Management Ltd
11.2012 - 08.2014

Student - Political Science

Columbia University

Student -

Leysin American School

Student -

Ely King’s School
DANIYAR KESSIKBAYEV