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2nd October
V International Forum of Endowments

About Forum
The Endowment Forum has been bringing together experts from the world of sustainable finance and university development on one platform for the fourth year in a row. Participants share their ideas, practical cases, and best tools for supporting education through endowment funds.
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Speakers
  • Sayasat Nurbek
    Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Gulzat Kobenova
    Vice-Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Farkhad Kuanganov
    Advisor to the Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Susan Holter
    Chief Development Officer of the
    University of Minnesota
  • Xu Tianmeng
    Partner of Chengwei Capital Evergreen Fund
  • Oksana Oracheva
    General Director of the Potanin Foundation
  • Marina Petrova
    Executive Director of the MGIMO Development (Endowment) Fund
  • Duman Aitmagambetov
    Vice-Rector for Strategic Development and Internationalization of ENU
  • Dinara Mussabalina
    CEO of the ENU Endowment Fund
  • Semyon Nikonov
    Deputy Executive Director for Development,
    Kola Fund
  • Bakhyt Ospanov
    Director of the Berik and Bayan Kaniyev Scholarship Program
  • Elena Shchetinina
    Head of the Partner Relations Department, Istoki Endowment Fund
  • Murat Zauyrov
    Director of the Public Foundation
    “Heart Center Foundation”
  • Sayat Nyussupov
    Chairman of the Management Board of the Corporate Foundation
    “Nazarbayev University Social Development Fund”
  • Paweł Sowa
    Interuniversity Exchange Coordinator at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poland
  • Kostiantyn Mazur
    Interuniversity Exchange Coordinator at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poland
Program
Thursday, October 2
09:30 – 10:00
09:30 – 10:00
Participant Registration
10:00 – 12:45
10:00 – 12:45
Plenary Session
Sayasat Nurbek, Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Gulzat Kobenova, Vice-Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Susan Holter, Chief Development Officer of the University of Minnesota
Strategic endowment development: leveraging the Donor Pyramid Model
Oksana Oracheva, General Director of the Potanin Foundation
Support and Development of Endowments in Russia: Experience and Practice
John D. Branch, University of Michigan, Business Administration (USA)
Ruslan Zerilov, Managing Director of BCC Invest JSC
Experience of Trust Management at BCC Invest JSC and Prospects for the Development of the Endowment Fund Institute
Marina Petrova, Executive Director of the MGIMO Development (Endowment) Fund
Strategies for Engaging Alumni and the Business Community in Endowment Growth
Dinara Musabalina, Managing Director of the ENU Endowment Fund
Strengthening University Endowments: Practical Experience and Building Donor Trust
Şaban Çelik, Izmir Katip Celebi University
Bakhyt Ospanov, Director of the Berik and Bayan Kaniyev Scholarship Program
Endowment from Kazakhstan and Scholarship at Duke University, USA
Gleb Uzunov, Director of the MISiS University Endowment Fund
The Strategic Importance of Endowment Funds in the Ecosystem of a Modern University: The Experience of the National University of Science and Technology MISiS
Sayat Nyussupov, Chairman of the Management Board of the Corporate Fund “Nazarbayev University Social Development Fund”
The Role and Place of Endowment Funds in the Modern World
Paweł Sowa, Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
The Role and Place of Endowment Funds in the Modern World
Kostiantyn Mazur, Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
The Role and Place of Endowment Funds in the Modern World
Xu Tianmeng, Partner of Chengwei Capital Evergreen Fund
Campus to Country: Endowments as National Soft Power for Science & Talent
Murat Zauyrov, Director of the Public Foundation "Heart Center Foundation"
From a Corporate Model to a Public Mission: Foundation Transformation and Sustainable Development through the Endowment Approach
13:00 – 13:10
13:00 – 13:10
Traditional Endowment Ceremony
13:10 – 14:00
13:10 – 14:00
Break
15:00 – 17:00
15:00 – 17:00
How to Create and Develop Endowments: Challenges and Solutions
Semyon Nikonov, Deputy Executive Director for Development of the Kolskiy Foundation
Territorial Endowment as an Innovative Instrument for Sustainable Regional Development
Elena Shchetinina, Head of the Partner Relations Department of the Istoki Endowment Fund
Promoting Endowments: From Meaning to Digitalization
16:30 – 17:00
16:30 – 17:00
Summing Up the Forum
To participate,
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+7 747 233 6104
info@endowmentenu.kz

October 2
Astana, L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University
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