Roman Sklyar
Roman Vasilievich Sklyar (Russian: Роман Васильевич Скляр; Kazakh: Роман Васильевич Скляр) (born 8 May 1971) is a Kazakh of Russian-descent politician, economist, and civil engineer who's currently serving as a Deputy Prime Minister. Sklyar served as deputy akim of Pavlodar from 2005 to 2006, deputy and first deputy akim of Pavlodar Region from 2008 to 2011, Vice Minister of Transport and Communications from 2011 to 2013, member of Mazhilis and Vice Minister of the National Economy in 2016, Vice and First Vice Minister for Investment and Development from 2016 to 2019, and Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development in 2019.
Roman Sklyar | |
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Роман Скляр | |
_(cropped).jpg) Sklyar in 2017 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan | |
| Assumed office 18 September 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Askar Mamin |
| Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development | |
| In office 25 February 2019 – 18 September 2019 | |
| President | Nursultan Nazarbayev Kassym-Jomart Tokayev |
| Prime Minister | Askar Mamin |
| Preceded by | Zhenis Kassymbek |
| Succeeded by | Beibut Atamkulov |
| Member of Mazhilis | |
| In office 25 March 2016 – 17 May 2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 May 1971 Pavlodar, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Kazakh |
| Political party | Nur Otan |
Biography
Sklyar was born in the city of Pavlodar. He graduated from the Pavlodar State University with a degree in Civil Engineering, Moscow Institute of Modern Business with a degree in Economics and the Kazakh Institute of Law and International Relations.
He began his career in 1989 as a fitter and installer at the Ekibastuzugleavtomatika MNU, and later worked as a safety engineer at Vakhinvest JV and in various commercial structures.
From 2005 to 2006, Sklyar held the posts of chief of staff, deputy akim of Pavlodar. From 2006 to 2007 he worked as head of the infrastructure development department of the apparatus of the akim of Astana.
From 2007 to 2008, he worked as the Director of the Department of Energy and Public Utilities of the city of Astana. From 2008 to 2011, he held the posts of deputy and first deputy akim of Pavlodar Region.
From May 2011 to October 2013, Sklyar served as Vice Minister of Transport and Communications.[1]
From 2014 to 2016 he worked as vice president of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy JSC. In March 2016, Sklyar was elected to the Mazhili from the Nur Otan party, and served as Chairman of the Committee on Economic Reform and Regional Development. From May to December 2016 he worked as Vice Minister of the National Economy.
On 23 December 2016, Sklyar became the Vice Minister for Investment and Development. He was then the First Vice Minister from 18 January 2018.[2] After Sagintayev's Cabinet was dismissed on 21 February 2019, Sklyar became the Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development on 25 February.[3]
On 18 September 2019, he was appointed as the Deputy Prime Minister.[4]
References
- "Вице-министр транспорта и коммуникаций Казахстана Роман Скляр ознакомился с ходом строительства коридора "Западная Европа – Западный Китай" | Экономика | Информационный портал Республики Казахстан". kzinform.com. Retrieved 2020-05-01.
- "Назначен первый вице-министр по инвестициям и развитию РК". Zakon.kz. 19 January 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- "О назначении Скляра Р.В. Министром индустрии и инфраструктурного развития Республики Казахстан — Официальный сайт Президента Республики Казахстан". Akorda.kz. Retrieved 2020-05-01.
- "О назначении Скляра Р.В. Заместителем Премьер-Министра Республики Казахстан — Официальный сайт Президента Республики Казахстан". Akorda.kz. Retrieved 2020-05-01.