Malika is responsible for Investor Relations at Fonte Capital Ltd, where she oversees the development and maintenance relationships with investors and market participants.

With 9 years of experience in the banking sector at local banks, she specializes in areas such as working with HNWIs, direct sales in the mass and small business segments. She takes a role of Branch Manager at SB JSC “Alfa-Bank” Kazakhstan, where she successfully managed the division handling both legal and individual clients and improved and streamlining operational processes.

In 2022, Malika transitioned to Investor Relations at Almak Capital, an investment company specializing in venture capital. In 2023, she joined Fonte Capital Ltd.

Malika holds a degree in Finance and Credit from the University of International Business. She is currently pursuing the ICIR (International Certificate in Investor Relations) at the IR Society (UK) to further enhance expertise in the field of investor relations.

Mr. Gil is responsible for strategic business development, focusing on the creation and implementation of new investment products to expand the company’s portfolio.

Mr. Gil has over 20 years of experience in finance, during which he has specialized in asset management, financial analysis, and investment consulting for high-net-worth individuals (HNWI). Prior to joining Fonte Capital, Mr. Gil worked at IPS Capital, an asset management company based in the AIFC, for over 2 years. Earlier, he spent more than 7 years at BCS, the largest brokerage company in the CIS.

Before 2015, Mr. Gil held key positions at Zerich Capital Management, Basis Invest, and MDM Investments.

In 2002, he graduated from the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics and is a CFA charterholder.

Asel heads the back office with more than 14 years of experience in the financial sector. She was involved in operational activities at Kazkommerce Securities, RESMI, Tengri Partners and Fincraft, having worked her way up from senior specialist to Head of the Department of calculations and reporting.

Her experience includes settlement management, reporting management, and process optimization. Previously, Asel was the Director of the Department at Fincraft, Chief Specialist at Tengri Partners (mutual fund management) and Kazkommerce Securities (financial instruments settlements).

Assel graduated from Al-Farabi Kazakh National University with a degree in Accounting and Auditing. Her deep knowledge and experience are a valuable asset to our team.

Sergey Kim has over 15 years of experience in the financial sector, including 10 years at the largest bank in the Republic of Kazakhstan. He began his career in 2008 as a risk manager at JSC "BTA Securities".

In 2011, he joined JSC "Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan", where he advanced from a risk manager to Head of the Financial Risk Management Division, developing risk appetite strategies, assessing market risks, and conducting stress testing.

He also participated in the implementation of major projects, including:

• Implementation of the IFRS 9 standard in terms of the expected credit loss (ECL) model

• Development of the Risk Appetite Strategy

• M&A and Due Diligence for the mergers and acquisitions of JSC "Kazkommertsbank", JSC "BTA Bank".

In 2008, graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University, Department of Mechanics and Mathematics, with a qualification of "Mathematician."

Sholpan is responsible for marketing, PR, and communications. She has over 10 years of experience in the development and promotion of investment and technology companies. Sholpan has held senior positions at QazTech Ventures, Qazaqstan Investment Corporation, and BGlobal Ventures. She graduated from the China University of Petroleum.

Akbota Guzevatova serves as the Head of HR at Fonte Capital Ltd. Her strategic approach and deep understanding of HR functions are instrumental in driving the company's success and fostering employee growth. Throughout her career, Akbota has held key leadership roles at organizations including WeDo, HR Capital, and the Civil Aviation Academy, demonstrating expertise in recruitment, talent management, employee development, and cultivating positive corporate cultures. At Fonte Capital Ltd, Akbota spearheads the development and implementation of HR strategies aligned with business objectives. 

She is dedicated to attracting and retaining top talent, ensuring their professional development within an inclusive and supportive work environment that promotes high employee satisfaction and productivity. Her extensive experience in training and onboarding further enhances employee growth and a positive workplace. Akbota's commitment and expertise make her a valuable asset to Fonte Capital Ltd.

Yelizaveta Cherednichenko holds the position of Chief Legal Officer at Fonte Capital Ltd and has more than 19 years of experience in the legal field. She specializes in corporate law and transaction support, actively participating in the development and implementation of legal strategies.

Yelizaveta has extensive experience working on various projects, including structuring corporate transactions and providing legal consulting for large companies. She is the author of several dozen articles published in legal journals and newspapers.

For her contribution to the development of the financial sector and legal practice, Yelizaveta was awarded the "Best Financier" medal by the Association of Financiers of Kazakhstan.