Darkhambayeva Kashipa Rakhimbekovna
She graduated from the S.M. Kirov KazGU, Faculty of Law in 1979. From 1968 to 1982 she worked in the executive committee of the district council of Taldy-Korgan district, in the district housing department of Lenin district of Alma-Ata as a chief accountant. From 1982 to 1989 she worked in KazPI named after Abay as a head of personnel department and legal adviser. From 1990 to 1994 she held the position of legal adviser at Al Farabi KazNU.
With extensive practical experience in higher education institutions, she is one of the founding members of the Academy. From 1993 to the present, she has been the Pro-Chancellor for Financial Affairs and supervises the work of the Finance and Business Departments. Over the years of her work at the Academy, she has made a significant contribution to the development and strengthening of the material and technical base, to the provision of technical means of education and to the construction of new buildings. In 2003, for significant personal contribution to the development of education, the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan announced the gratitude to her. In 2008 she was awarded with the medal "Honorary Worker of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan". In 2017, the Republican Council for Public Awards and Titles awarded with the honorary title "Excellent Educator", as well as awarded with a diploma of the Akim of Almaty for her contribution to the development of education and science.