
On October 1, 2026, a meeting of the Supervisory Board was held under the chairmanship of Professor Zhaksybek A. Kulekeev. The meeting was attended by the members of the IQAA Supervisory Board:
- Zhaksybek Abdrakhmetovich Kulekeev – Chairman of the IQAA Supervisory Board, Professor, member of the Supreme Council for Reforms under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, member of the Center for Analysis and Monitoring of Socio-Economic Reforms of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, member of the Higher Scientific and Technical Commission under the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Advisor to the Chairman of the Management Board of NC KazMunayGas JSC.
- Franci Demšar – Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Slovenian politician and statesman, diplomat and physicist, Director of the Slovenian Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (NAKVIS).
- Sholpan Murtazovna Kalanova – Professor, President of IQAA.
- Gani Mergaliyevich Tasmaganbetov – Director of EL DEVELOPMENT LLP, Astana, representative of employers.
In accordance with the agenda, the following issues were considered and approved:
- The results of the Agency’s activities for the first half of 2026;
- The composition of the IQAA Accreditation Council.
The President of the Agency, Professor Sholpan M. Kalanova, presented a report on the challenges and achievements of IQAA in the first half of 2026, as well as the work plans for the second half of the current year.
The members of the Supervisory Board noted the comprehensive nature of the information presented on the work carried out and the key conclusions related to the Agency’s strategic priorities, as well as the high level of competence of the Accreditation Council members.