October 2025

KPMG Caucasus and Central Asia announces the appointment of new Partners and Directors. These milestones highlight our commitment to leadership development, client service, and a culture of growth built on trust and collaboration.

As we begin FY2026, we are pleased to welcome new leaders whose expertise and vision will play a key role in supporting our clients in an evolving business environment and advancing KPMG’s strategic priorities.

New Partners

  • Arman Imankulov (Audit / Kazakhstan)
  • Rizvan Gubiyev (Tax & Legal / Azerbaijan) 

New Directors

Audit

  • Papuna Japiashvili (Georgia)
  • Zarina Dursynova (Kazakhstan)
  • Viktoriya Tkhya (Kazakhstan)
  • Aru Assemova (Kazakhstan)

Tax

  • Botagoz Bassanova (Kazakhstan)

Consulting

  • Venera Seksenbayeva (Kazakhstan)
  • Damir Yerkin (Kazakhstan)
  • Galym Amanzholov (Kazakhstan)
  • Ivan Tarasov (Uzbekistan)

Deal Advisory

  • Evgeniya Danilova (Uzbekistan)

We congratulate our colleagues on these well-deserved promotions and are that our new leaders will continue to uphold KPMG’s values of integrity and collaboration. Together, we will strive to strengthen trust and achieve sustainable results, making the most of the opportunities that FY2026 brings.