Eduard Ogay

Eduard Ogay
Эдуард Огай
Born (1969-10-18) 18 October 1969
Almaty, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
OccupationBusinessman
Political party
Nur Otan
SpouseMarina Ogay
Children3
Awards

Eduard Viktorovich Ogay (oh-GUY; Russian: Эдуард Викторович Огай; born 18 October 1969) is a Kazakh businessman,[1][2] shareholder and the CEO and Chairman of Kazakhmys between 2001 and 2022.[3]

Ogay has been featured in the Kazakhstan's 50 richest[4] and most influential[5] businessmen ratings. He and his children own shares in Karazhyra, one of the largest coal producers in Kazakhstan (named after a major deposit).[6][7] He also held a stake in Kazakhaltyn, one of the oldest gold mining companies in the country.[8][9]

Biography

Ogay was born in Alma-Ata on 10 October 1969. A graduate of Kazakh National Agrarian University with a degree in Economics and Management, he started out as an entrepreneur, and became the President of Kazresurs in 1996 and soon the CEO of Petrokaz LLC.[10][11]

He joined Kazakhmys in 2001 as CEO, and left the company in 2005 to become a Deputy Akim of the East Kazakhstan Region.[12] A year later, he returned to Kazakhmys as the chairman and retained this position until 2022.[13][14][15][16] Ogay sat on the political council of the ruling Nur Otan political party.[17]

Awards

References

  1. ↑ "Kazakhstani Oligarch Asks $30 Million for Beverly Park Mansion". yahoo.com. 7 September 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "Олигархи Ким и Огай купили долю в компаниях "Елбасы фонда"". ulysmedia.kz (in Russian). 31 May 2023.
  3. ↑ "Совет с Эдуардом". lsm.kz (in Russian). 29 March 2011. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  4. ↑ "50 богатейших бизнесменов Казахстана -2023". forbes.kz (in Russian). 11 May 2023.
  5. ↑ "50 самых влиятельных бизнесменов Казахстана – 2022". forbes.kz (in Russian). 10 October 2022.
  6. ↑ "АО "Каражыра"". forbes.kz (in Russian). 1 December 2022.
  7. ↑ "Контрольный пакет акций АО "Каражыра" перешел к семье Огай". kursiv (in Russian). 18 February 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  8. ↑ "Золотая история. Как Ким и Огай продали "Казахалтын"". forbes.kz (in Russian). 2 June 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  9. ↑ "Эдуард Огай вышел из "Казахалтын"". inbusiness.kz (in Russian). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  10. ↑ "Эдуард Огай стал первым руководителем ТОО "Корпорация Казахмыс"". businessfm.kz (in Russian). 18 August 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  11. ↑ "Огай Эдуард Викторович". finance.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  12. ↑ "Эдуард Огай". forbes.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  13. ↑ "В "Корпорации Казахмыс" сменили руководителя впервые за 16 лет". liter.kz (in Russian). 1 December 2022.
  14. ↑ "NEW EXPLORATION COMPANY LAUNCHED IN KAZAKHSTAN". amm.kz. 8 April 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  15. ↑ "Kazakh President gets acquainted with Kazakhmys Corporation's plans". inform.kz. 20 October 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  16. ↑ "Kazakhmys: Nurahmet Nuriev is the first Kazakh head in the history of the enterprise". adyrna.kz. 23 December 2022.
  17. ↑ "Старшая дочь Назарбаева не вошла в новый состав политсовета правящей партии". vedomosti.ru. 28 January 2022.
  18. ↑ "Ogai Eduard Viktorovich" (in Russian). 23 April 2022.
  19. ↑ "Ряду казахстанцев присуждены государственные награды". inform.kz (in Russian). 13 December 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
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