Zhandos Kuanyshev has been appointed Acting First Vice President of Astyk Trans JSC, the main grain carrier operator in Kazakhstan. Prior to this appointment, he served as Vice President of Commercial Operations at the company.
"From 2018 until this appointment, Zhandos Zhumashevich successfully oversaw the company's commercial operations as Vice President of Commercial Operations. This personnel decision is aimed at ensuring the continuity of management processes and improving the Company's operational efficiency," Astyk Trans reported.
The company noted that as Acting First Vice President, Zhandos Kuanyshev will continue to manage the commercial unit while retaining his position as Vice President of Commercial Operations.
Zhandos Kuanyshev is an honorary railway worker and industry activist. He previously initiated the routing of grain cargo shipments to Central Asia, which increased the speed and volume of grain shipments.
Zhandos Kuanyshev is also the head of the Logistics and Inspection Committee of the Grain Union of Kazakhstan and a member of the Union of Grain Processors.