Zhanna Zhandarbekovna Yermekova is a Candidate of Economic Sciences specializing in World Economy and International Economic Relations. She has been engaged in academic and research activities at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, working as a lecturer in the Department of Finance and as an Acting Associate Professor in the Department of Finance and Accounting. She has held administrative positions at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, including Deputy Head of the Economic Management Office and Deputy Dean of the Higher School of Economics and Business for Research, Innovation, and International Relations. She has professional experience in public administration bodies, legislative institutions, and the banking sector. She is the author of scientific publications and a monograph in the field of world economy and special economic zones.