Ainura Yessendikova

Kazakhstan

Ainura Yesendikova has been Chair of the Board of GAAPO, the Global Alliance of Authors and Performers Organizations, since 2023.

Since 2020, she has worked as Financial Director at the Republican Public Association – Kazakhstan Authors’ Society (KazAK), a collective management organization (CMO). Since 2023, she has been the General Director of KazAK. Her previous work experience also spans various public and private sectors.

Since 2015, she has been a Professional Accountant of the Republic of Kazakhstan and is a member of the Chamber of Professional Accountants of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Since 2020, she has been the Auditor of the Republic of Kazakhstan and is a member of the Chamber of Auditors of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Ainura Yesendikova received a master’s degree in jurisprudence from the A. Kuatbekov Peoples’ Friendship University and a bachelor’s degree in accounting and auditing from I. Zhansugurov Zhetysu State University.