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      Evgeniya Bogdanova

      Evgeniya Bogdanova

      Chief Executive Officer

      Astana Financial Services Authority

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      Evgeniya Bogdanova has over 25 years of experience working in international financial markets. She is a lawyer with extensive expertise in international financial law, corporate governance and regulation.
      Currently she serves as Chief Executive Officer of the Astana Financial Service Authority (AFSA), responsible for regulating financial services, supervising the financial sector and ensuring compliance with international standards.
      For the past five years Evgeniya led Regulation & Compliance at the Astana International Exchange (AIX), supervising listing of financial instruments, market conduct of AIX trading members, developing the regulatory framework for AIX market participants and enforcing compliance. She also oversaw AIX group’s functions in compliance, corporate governance, risk management and internal audit, as well as supporting AIX’s accession to the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
      From 2007 to 2019 she managed the Legal and Corporate Governance department at investment bank Renaissance Capital, advising on international securities transactions, mergers and acquisitions and privatization.
      At the start of her career (1999 – 2003) Evgenia held various positions and subsequently headed the department responsible for liaison with the State Duma and the Federation Council in the Federal Commission for the Securities Markets in Russia, contributing to legislative reforms and cooperating with international development institutions such as EBRD and IFC to reform the Russian securities market and align legislation with international standards.
      From 2003 to 2007 she practiced law at White & Case, specializing in a broad range of securities products and cross-border capital markets matters, representing leading global investment banks, major corporations, sovereigns and funds.
      Evgeniya graduated with honors from the Academic Law University in Russia. She also studied in the USA under the AYUSA International program at Los Altos High School, where she was awarded full membership in the California Scholarship Federation and recognized as one of the top students in “Who’s Who Among American Hight School Students”.

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