2026 Speakers
Bakhtiyar Tleubekov
Chairman of the Management Board
Astana International Financial Centre
Bakhtiyar Tleubekov is currently the Chairman of the Management Board of the AIFC Authority, where he oversees strategic planning, administrative management, infrastructure development, and global integration of the AIFC ecosystem. With over 20 years of experience in finance, project and risk management, and business development, he has been a key contributor of the Centre’s promotion and operational excellence since joining the AIFC in 2018.
Speaking At
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2:00–5:00pmWed 28 OctSide EventTetnuldi, Level 1Open
Others
AIFC Connect: Tbilisi 2026
Side EventTetnuldi, Level 1Open
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H.E. Renat BekturovGovernorAstana International Financial Centre
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Bakhtiyar TleubekovChairman of the Management BoardAstana International Financial Centre
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Birzhan AstayevChief Markets and Products OfficerAstana International Exchange
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Ekaterine MikabadzeFirst Vice-GovernorNational Bank of Georgia
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Evgeniya BogdanovaChief Executive OfficerAstana Financial Services Authority
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Dr. Irakli GabriadzeChief Executive OfficerJSC Georgian Economic Development Corporation
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Mikheil NibladzeManaging DirectorCerberus Capital Management
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Saken OlzhabayevManaging DirectorBaiterek National Investment Holding
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Alexander DiakovskyManaging DirectorITS
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Otar SharikadzeDirectorTBC Capital
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Giorgi KuprashviliChief Executive OfficerGalt & Taggart
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Geguchadze NikolozGeneral DirectorHalyk Bank Georgia
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Aduov TalgatAmbassador of Kazakhstan to GeorgiaEmbassy of Kazakhstan
About this session
AIFC Connect: Tbilisi 2026, organised by the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC), will bring together senior representatives of Kazakhstan’s and Georgia’s financial sectors to explore opportunities for stronger financial connectivity, cross-border investment and market cooperation.
The programme will cover the economic outlook and capital markets of both countries, the AIFC’s value proposition, and the Mutual Access and Recognition Project between the AIFC and the National Bank of Georgia. The event will also provide opportunities for networking and B2B meetings among key market participants.
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