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Chief Policy Advisor

Oleg is a Policy and Public Affairs Consultant with 20+ years of diverse international experience in the tech and cybersecurity industry.

Of Counsel, Türkiye

Ussal Şahbaz is Managing Partner at Ussal Consultancy, advising leading global and local companies on government affairs in Türkiye.

Principal Advisor

Raushan is a senior business executive and former CEO of international pharma companies. She advises local and foreign drug producers.

Principal Advisor

Evgeny brings over 20 years of expertise in government relations, policy analysis, sustainability, and corporate communications.

Advisor

Aizat has a strong public affairs and policy consultancy track record in Central Asia and advised multiple international clients.

Advisor

Yana is a policy researcher specializing in Middle East and Central Asian politics with over a decade of experience in diplomacy and policy analysis.

Associate Advisor

Aidai is a new age marketing and communications professional with solid cross-cultural track record in international organizations and think-tanks.

Associate Advisor

Bako is a political & security analyst specializing on the Middle East, Caucasus&Eurasia. He advises on regional security, geopolitics & foreign policy.

Senior Analyst

A graduate of Harvard University’s Davis Center for Regional Studies, in her work Aruzhan bridges academia and development policies.

Senior Analyst

A Policy Analyst specializing in the Turkic world & its relations with the EU & US. He holds an MA in International Relations from Eötvös Loránd University.

Analyst

Daryn holds MA Degree in Politics and International Studies from the University of Warwick’s, specializing in evidence-based policymaking and analysis.

Analyst

Nazym holds MA in International Public Policy from the University of Tsukuba. She is an expert specializing in international relations and public policy.

Analyst

Saulet is a graduate of University College London (UCL) and the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), London, United Kingdom.

Analyst

A public policy analyst focused on governance, political & social developments in Central Asia. She holds MA Degree in Public Policy, Nazarbayev University.

Junior Analyst

David holds a BA in Public Governance from the University of Twente & University of Münster. MA candidate in IR University of Duisburg-Essen.

Operations Lead

Zarina is an experienced professional with a background in international organizations and academic institutions across Central Eurasia.