OREANDA-NEWS. Exploration Production KazMunaiGas JSC (Astana), whose shares are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided KASE with the following press release:

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... By the Board of Directors decision Kurmangazy Iskaziyev was elected as the General Director (CEO) of KMG EP.

Mr. Iskaziyev previously held the position of the General Director of Embamunaigas JSC (EMG), one of the main production assets of KMG EP.

At the Board of Directors meeting the Chairman of the Board of Directors of KMG EP Christopher Hopkinson has introduced a new CEO: "Mr. Iskaziyev has extensive experience introducing new technologies and improving production efficiency. As the General Director of EMG JSC over the past eight months, he successfully implemented new projects in EMG. We expect that Mr. Iskaziyev will make good use of the positive experience gained and his skills for the benefit of the group of companies KMG EP".

On the same day the Chairman of the Management Board of NC KazMunayGas JSC Sauat Mynbayev introduced the Company's new CEO to the team. The new head of the company expressed his commitment to the policy aimed at maximizing operational and financial performance of the Company.

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