Portrait of Dinara Kulibaeva

Rank #650

Dinara Kulibaeva

Net worth $6.3B

Banking · Kazakhstan

Born
Aug 19, 1967
Age
58
Source
Banking
Residence
Almaty
Citizenship
Kazakhstan
Marital status
Married
Children
3
Education
Doctorate in Pedagogical Sciences, State Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS, Moscow)

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Dinara Kulibaeva is the daughter of Kazakhstan's former president, Nursultan Nazarbayev, and shares a majority of Halyk Bank with her husband, Timur Kulibayev.
  • Their portfolio also includes investments focused on the construction, operation and servicing of oil and gas wells.
  • She benefited from the 2014 sale of Altynalmas Gold to Polymetal, part-owned by Russian billionaire Alexander Nesis, for cash and company shares.
  • Forbes assumes all of Kulibaeva's assets are owned 50/50 with Timur, giving them an equal net worth.
  • Halyk Bank, based in Almaty, Kazakhstan, is their most valuable holding.
  • A graduate of Moscow's Institute of Theater Arts, Kulibaeva served as head of the president's education foundation, which supports Kazakh students with financial aid
  • Timur Kulibayev was on the board of the Russian energy giant Gazprom from 2009 to 2022 and has also held high-level positions in Kazakhstan's oil and gas sector.

Financial assets

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