KISTAUBAYEV Yerlan Beisenbayevich (born on September 30, 1989, Kazakhstan) is a Candidate of PhD in Intelligent Control Systems. In 2010, he graduated from the Kazakh-British Technical University with an undergraduate degree in Information Systems. Upon graduation, he began his professional career as a Senior Software Engineer at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. In 2011, he enrolled in the Master's program in Information Systems and graduated with honors in 2013. 2014-2015, he worked as a Lead Specialist in the Department of Information Systems Development and Support at the Housing Construction Savings Bank. In 2015, he returned to Al-Farabi Kazakh National University as Head of the Planning and IT Resource Monitoring Department. In 2018, he was appointed as the Director of the Institute of Information Technologies and Innovative Development, where he successfully led a team of 90 employees and managed numerous commercial and scientific research projects until 2021. From August 2021 to September 2022, he served as Director of the IT Department at JSC "KazAgro". Since September 2022, he has been serving as Head of the IT Architecture Department for Production Systems at LLP "Kazakhmys Corporation".