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Alumni Spotlight: Alibek Ismankulov, Business Administration'09

February 13, 2015

ALIBEK ISMANKULOV

President of 51³Ô¹ÏAlumni Council; Assistant Professor at AUCA; CEO atÌý"OptiCo Group" Ltd.; CEO at "SVG" Ltd.; CFO at "Eye Microsurgery Hospital"

Why have you decided to join 51³Ô¹ÏAlumni Council? Ìý

-I believe in giving back - to people who helped raise you, to society, to you alma mater. Active participation in the work of Alumni Office of 51³Ô¹Ïis my chance to give back to the institution where I have spent four happy years. Also, this way I can ensure that my kids will have a good university to go to in future.

What motivates you in your life both personal and professional?Ìý

-My motivation in personal and professional life is overcoming challenging opportunities and making the world a little bit better by putting my skills and talents to the best use of the society. I also love meeting new people and making friends.

As a member of the 51³Ô¹ÏAlumni Council, how do you see the role of alumni in supporting AUCA?

-Alumni are the most important part of the 51³Ô¹Ïlegacy to the society - honest and active professionals who will change the future of Kyrgyzstan to the better. Alumni Council is a team of active alumni who help bring other alumni together, participate in university life, and have a chance to give back.

What role did 51³Ô¹Ïplay in your life?

-51³Ô¹Ïwas a turning point in my life. There I have met my friends, gained mentors and great teachers, and learned a lot. It has also helped me to grow as a person.

What would you say to the 51³Ô¹Ïalumni if you were to address them in a speech?

-Don't forget your alma mater. Remember where you have spent four happy years, met your friends, and became a person. Actively participate and give back to your university!

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