Registration & Welcome Coffee
Foyer, NBS - 3rd floor
8:30 − 9:30
(1 hour)
INSPIRING TEDX-STYLE TALKS
LEADERSHIP HALL, 3rd floor
WORKSHOPS / INTERACTIVE SESSIONS
*Formation of working groups according to the pre-registered master classes
Welcome speech by the moderator
General Moderator:
Maxim Zhurilo — Co-Founder & CEO of Stayf
9:30 − 9:40
(10 min)
Greeting
Zharkyn Bekzhanov
Chief People officer, Verny Capital Group
Gulnara Kurenkeeva
Dean, Narxoz Business School
9:40 − 10:10
(30 min)
Mozlab.kz HR Consulting Company
Timofey Zhukov, CEO
Anna Lozovaya, COO
Business Game
"How to Build Effective Collaboration with Business"
Communication Championship "BRIEF"
15:00 − 16:30
(1,5 hour)
*LEADERSHIP HALL, 3rd floor
«AI Coach for Leaders» Hackathon
Maxim Zhurilo, Co-Founder & CEO of Stayf
Ewan Simpson, PhD, International Academic Director Narxoz Business School
*«Charyn» audience, 3rd floor
15:00 − 16:30
(1,5 hour)
Final remark
Maxim Zhurilo
Co-Founder & CEO of Stayf
General Moderator
17:35 − 17:45
(10 min)
Maxim Yashchenko
Actor, Public speaking coach
Speech & Public Speaking Techniques (practice session)
16:50 − 17:35
(45 min)
*LEADERSHIP HALL, 3rd floor
HR: The Change Architects - Enabling the organization evolution
Jameel Asghar
Group Head of People, VEON
10:10 − 10:25
(15 min)
Team Energy: Why Some Ignite While Others Burn Out?
Irina Bezmenova
Director of EMIN HR Tech Company, MBA, PhD in Psychology
10:30 − 11:00
(30 min)
The Energy of Growth: People are the Power Behind the Company. Developing Talent to Drive Change.
Evgenia Gizik
Head of Competency Assessment and Development, Performance Management Division, ForteBank JSC
11:30 − 11:45
(15 min)
Q&A
10:25 − 10:30
(5 min)
Q&A
11:00 − 11:05
(5 min)
Group photo of HR NEXT Participants
12:50 − 13:00
(10 min)
The Future of HR: Trends, that shape Culture and Business
Takhmina Qodiri
Chief People & Business Support Officer, Beeline Kazakhstan
11:50 − 12:10
(20 min)
Mini-facilitation sessions «Wings»
Anna Patsiuk
Founder of the professional facilitation community of Central Asia - @LaFa.community
Facilitator, business trainer, and retail consultant
12:15 − 12:50
(35 min)
Q&A
11:45 − 11:50
(5 min)
Q&A
12:10 − 12:15
(5 min)
Uncomfortable Courage: How the Female Voice Paves the Way in Leadership
Alexandra Pak
HR Director, Haileybury Kazakhstan
14:00 − 14:15
(15 min)
AI & HR Process Automation
Sabina Baratova
Head ofOperational Service Center, Beeline Kazakhstan
14:20 − 14:40
(20 min)
Q&A
14:15 − 14:20
(5 min)
Q&A
14:40 − 14:45
(5 min)
Narxoz Business School
November 7, 2025
11:05 — 11:30
COFFEE BREAK
NBS – 2nd FLOOR
16:30 — 16:50
COFFEE BREAK
NBS – 2nd FLOOR
17:45 — 19:30
BUFFET
NBS – 2nd FLOOR
13:00 — 14:00
LUNCH
NBS – 2nd FLOOR
REBOOT: ENERGY WITHIN THE COMPANY
Registration & Welcome Coffee
Foyer, NBS - 3rd floor
8:30 − 9:30
(1 hour)
INSPIRING TEDX-STYLE TALKS
LEADERSHIP HALL, 3rd floor
WORKSHOPS / INTERACTIVE SESSIONS
*Formation of working groups according to the pre-registered master classes
Welcome speech by the moderator
General Moderator:
Maxim Zhurilo —
Co-Founder & CEO of Stayf
9:30 − 9:40
(10 min)
Greeting
Zharkyn Bekzhanov
Chief People officer, Verny Capital Group
Gulnara Kurenkeeva
Dean, Narxoz Business School
9:40 − 10:10
(30 min)
Mozlab.kz HR Consulting Company
Timofey Zhukov, CEO
Anna Lozovaya, COO
Business Game
"How to Build Effective Collaboration with Business"
Communication Championship "BRIEF"
15:00 − 16:30
(1,5 hour)
*LEADERSHIP HALL, 3rd floor
«AI Coach for Leaders» Hackathon
Maxim Zhurilo, Co-Founder & CEO of Stayf
Ewan Simpson, PhD, International Academic Director Narxoz Business School
*Aудитория «Чарын», 3 этаж
15:00 − 16:30
(1,5 hour)
Final remark
Maxim Zhurilo
Co-Founder & CEO of Stayf
General Moderator
17:35 − 17:45
(10 min)
Maxim Yashchenko
Actor, Public speaking coach
Speech & Public Speaking Techniques (practice session)
16:50 − 17:35
(45 min)
*LEADERSHIP HALL, 3rd floor
HR: The Change Architects - Enabling the organization evolution
Jameel Asghar
Group Head of People, VEON
10:10 − 10:25
(15 min)
Team Energy: Why Some Ignite While Others Burn Out?
Irina Bezmenova
Director of EMIN HR Tech Company, MBA, PhD in Psychology
10:30 − 11:00
(30 min)
The Energy of Growth: People are the Power Behind the Company. Developing Talent to Drive Change.
Evgenia Gizik
Head of Competency Assessment and Development, Performance Management Division, ForteBank JSC
11:30 − 11:45
(15 min)
Q&A
10:25 − 10:30
(5 min)
Q&A
11:00 − 11:05
(5 min)
Group photo of HR NEXT Participants
12:50 − 13:00
(10 min)
The Future of HR: Trends, that shape Culture and Business
Takhmina Qodiri
Chief People & Business Support Officer, Beeline Kazakhstan
11:50 − 12:10
(20 min)
Mini-facilitation sessions «Wings»
Anna Patsiuk
Founder of the professional facilitation community of Central Asia - @LaFa.community
Facilitator, business trainer, and retail consultant
12:15 − 12:50
(35 min)
Q&A
11:45 − 11:50
(5 min)
Q&A
12:10 − 12:15
(5 min)
Uncomfortable Courage: How the Female Voice Paves the Way in Leadership
Alexandra Pak
HR Director, Haileybury Kazakhstan
14:00 − 14:15
(15 min)
AI & HR Process Automation
Sabina Baratova
Head ofOperational Service Center, Beeline Kazakhstan
14:20 − 14:40
(20 min)
Q&A
14:15 − 14:20
(5 min)
Q&A
14:40 − 14:45
(5 min)
Narxoz Business School
November 7, 2025
11:05 — 11:30
COFFEE BREAK
NBS – 2nd FLOOR
16:30 — 16:50
COFFEE BREAK
NBS – 2nd FLOOR
17:45 — 19:30
BUFFET
NBS – 2nd FLOOR
13:00 — 14:00
LUNCH
NBS – 2nd FLOOR
REBOOT: ENERGY WITHIN THE COMPANY