Nazira Beishenalieva

Kyrgyzstan

Ms. Nazira Beishenalieva is the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of CJSC Bank of Asia, a family-owned business, where she oversees the activities of the Board in the formation of bank policy and the execution of bank strategy. She is also the Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of the American Chamber of Commerce in Kyrgyzstan, and a member of the Board of Trustees of the American University of Central Asia. Previously, Ms. Beishenalieva was the Chairperson of the Bishkek Business Club and President of the Rotary Club of Bishkek. For the last eight years, Ms. Beishenalieva has engaged in educational, cultural and social charity projects in Kyrgyzstan. Ms. Beishenalieva holds a Degree in Law from the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University (2005), a degree in Accounting, Analysis and Audit from the Moscow Institute of Entrepreneurship and Law, Bishkek Branch (2004), and a BA in Journalism and Public Relations from the American University of Central Asia (1998). She also graduated from the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School (2014).