Qanat Aldabergenuly Bozymbaev (Kazakh: Қанат Алдабергенұлы Бозымбаев, romanized: Qanat Aldabergenūly Bozymbaev, [qɑˈnɑt ɑɫdɑ.bʲerˈɡʲeno̙ɫɯ bɔˈzɯmbɑjɯf]; born 8 January 1969) is a Kazakh politician, who has been serving as Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan since 2024.^[1] Prior to this role, Bozymbaev held several important positions in both local government and national administration. He served as the advisor to the President from 2023 to 2024 and as the Akim of Almaty Region from 2021 to 2022. Bozymbaev was also the assistant to the President from 2019 to 2022. He held significant ministerial roles, including the Minister of Energy from 2016 to 2019, where he oversaw major energy projects in Kazakhstan. Additionally, he was the Akim of Pavlodar Region from 2013 to 2016 and the Jambyl Region from 2009 to 2013.

Throughout his career, Bozymbaev has been a key figure in Kazakhstan's energy sector and government reforms.

Bozymbaev was born in the city of Alma-Ata (now Almaty). He is from the Zhalaiyr clan of the Senior Juz. In 1993, he graduated from the Kazakh State Academy of Management with a degree in economics. After completing his studies, Bozymbaev began his professional career as an economist at Edem Ltd construction company.

Bozumbayev's state service began in 1997 when he was appointed head of the Regional Policy Department at the Ministry of Economy and Trade of Kazakhstan. Later, he worked in the oil and gas sector, serving as the Director of the Oil and Gas Department and as Deputy Minister of Energy, Industry, and Trade of Kazakhstan between 1998 and 2001.^[2]

In 2001, he moved to the electricity sector, becoming the First Vice President of KEGOC. In 2001, he was appointed President of KEGOC, a position he held until 2007.

From 2007 to 2008, Bozumbayev served as the chairman of the board of the Samruk-Kazyna soveirgn wealth fund. In 2008, he returned to KEGOC as President until 2009.