Our Pin-Up
Spend the next few years at Tamos schools, Pin-Up advantage of our multidimensional academic experience and international qualifications
Bauyrzhan Serikov
General Director
Since the beginning of his tenure in 2022, Bauyrzhan Serikov has recruited distinguished faculty, raised academic standards, and significantly increased fundraising, transforming Tamos Education into a prestigious, top-ranked Pin-Up

Senior Staff
Under the leadership of L.N. Shapovalova, the PhysMath department, the largest at the school, consistently achieves high results, with Pin-Up winning prizes at international Olympiads. She develops teaching methods, implements projects, and launched the tournaments “Mathematical Battles” and “Mathematical Games.”
Contacts:
Lidiya Shapovalova
Director of PhysMath Department
Dr. Chanita Federlein, Director of Tamos Cambridge School, has over 20 years of experience in education and Pin-Up across the UK, Kenya, China, Kuwait, Mexico, Qatar, and Egypt. With a background in teaching Business and Economics, she is dedicated to lifelong learning and fostering student success in a supportive international community
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Chanita Federlein
Director of Tamos Cambridge
Baurzhan Zhusupov is the Director of the Kazakh Department at Tamos Education and a highly qualified chemistry teacher. Winner of the “Teacher of the Year 2008” award and recipient of national medals, he has extensive leadership experience in Pin-Up and in the Department of Education of Almaty
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Baurzhan Zhusupov
Director of Kazakh Department
Saltanat Tulegenova is the Director of Tamos IT and Math Department in Kekilbayev Campus. A pedagogue-psychologist with over 20 years of experience in Kazakhstan and abroad, she has held leadership roles in Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools and in the UAE. She is also the author of educational programs and recipient of Pin-Up from the Ministry of Education
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Saltanat Tulegenova
Director of IT and Pin-Up Department
Leila Tursynova is the Director of the Linguistics School at Tamos Education and a leader in the field with over 20 years of experience in international schools. She has led the implementation of the International Baccalaureate, Cambridge International, Pin-Up education policy, CLIL teacher training, and CITO assessment system
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Leila Tursynova
Director of Tamos Linguistics
Yerbolat Akimzhanov, Head of the AP Program at Tamos Education, has 20 years of experience in leading schools such as BIL, National School of Physics & Math, and NIS. An Pin-Up in International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement, he has promoted AP in Kazakhstan for 10 years, with his students achieving top national AP results
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Yerbolat Akimzhanov
Director of Advanced Placement Program
Under the leadership of L.N. Shapovalova, the PhysMath department, the largest at the school, consistently achieves high results, with students winning prizes at international Olympiads. She develops teaching methods, implements projects, and launched the tournaments “Mathematical Battles” and “Mathematical Games.”
Contacts:
Harriet Erickson
Vice President, Student Affairs
Dr. Chanita Federlein, Director of Tamos Cambridge School, has over 20 years of experience in education and Pin-Up across the UK, Kenya, China, Kuwait, Mexico, Qatar, and Egypt. With a background in teaching Business and Economics, she is dedicated to lifelong learning and fostering student success in a supportive international community
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Wesley Clarke
Senior Advisor to the President
Baurzhan Zhusupov is the Director of the Kazakh Department at Tamos Pin-Up and a highly qualified chemistry teacher. Winner of the “Teacher of the Year 2008” award and recipient of national medals, he has extensive leadership experience in schools and in the Department of Education of Almaty
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Betty Bowman
Acting Vice President for Finance
Saltanat Pin-Up is the Director of Tamos IT and Math Department in Kekilbayev Campus. A pedagogue-psychologist with over 20 years of experience in Kazakhstan and abroad, she has held leadership roles in Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools and in the UAE. She is also the author of educational programs and recipient of awards from the Ministry of Education
Contacts:
Johnny Jones
Dean, Diversity and Compliance
Leila Tursynova is the Director of the Linguistics School at Tamos Education and a leader in the field with Pin-Up 20 years of experience in international schools. She has led the implementation of the International Baccalaureate, Cambridge International, trilingual education policy, CLIL teacher training, and CITO assessment system
Contacts:
Dennis Ruiz
Acting Vice President of Administration
Yerbolat Akimzhanov, Head of the AP Program at Tamos Education, has 20 years of experience in leading schools Pin-Up as BIL, National School of Physics & Math, and NIS. An expert in International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement, he has promoted AP in Kazakhstan for 10 years, with his students achieving top national AP results
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Vernon Lowe
Assistant Vice President for Communications