Teach for Qazaqstan team
Gulnara Salmen
Director | ICU Coach | English Teacher
- International expert in International Baccalaureate (IB) programs and Council of International Schools (CIS) accreditation.
- Master’s degree in «Educational Management» from Nazarbayev University’s Graduate School of Education
- Founder of the Caucasus and Central Asia Association of IB World Schools (www.ccaiwbs.org).
- Former administrator at Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools.
- Master’s degree in «Educational Management» from Nazarbayev University’s Graduate School of Education
- Founder of the Caucasus and Central Asia Association of IB World Schools (www.ccaiwbs.org).
- Former administrator at Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools.
Gulnur Zhasekenova
Director of Recruitment, Selection, and Marketing
- CIPD Associate (Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, UK).
- Master’s in Social Sciences (International HR Management & Labor Relations).
- HR specialist with 10+ years of experience in quasi-governmental, corporate, and consulting sectors.
- Master’s in Social Sciences (International HR Management & Labor Relations).
- HR specialist with 10+ years of experience in quasi-governmental, corporate, and consulting sectors.
Kuralay Zharkymbayeva
Director of Development
- Former roles at UNICEF, UN Women, and UPTON Lda (consulting/research).
- Ex-head of the “Best for Kids” charitable foundation.
- 9 years of volunteer experience.
- At Teach for Qazaqstan, she leads:
- Participant support and development programs.
- Partner school collaboration and communication.
- Research, monitoring, and evaluation (M&E).
- Ex-head of the “Best for Kids” charitable foundation.
- 9 years of volunteer experience.
- At Teach for Qazaqstan, she leads:
- Participant support and development programs.
- Partner school collaboration and communication.
- Research, monitoring, and evaluation (M&E).