Asqar Mamin is a Kazakh politician and businessman who served as the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan from February 2020 to January 2022. He was appointed by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and previously held the position of the Chairman of the Board of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy, the national railway company. Mamin has a background in economics and management, contributing to his leadership roles in various sectors. Born on April 23, 1965, in Almaty, Mamin graduated from the Kazakh State University with a degree in economics. Throughout his career, he has been involved in several key government initiatives aimed at modernizing the country's infrastructure and promoting economic growth. His tenure as Prime Minister focused on addressing social issues and enhancing the business environment in Kazakhstan.