Astemir Borisovich Karmov was born on 10th September 1992 in Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkarian republic, Russia.
Family:
His father, Mr. Boris Kadirovich Karmov, was born in 1960 and is actually a cafe owner.
His mother, Mrs. Zhanna Vladimorovna Karmova (1958) works in the Oncology Center in Nalchik.
Education:
2009-2014 Kabardino-Balkarian State University – Applied Informatics in Economics, Nalchik city
2012-2014 Kabardino-Balkarian State University – Translator in the professional communication field, Nalchik city
2013 – European Studies Institute at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO run by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia) – The role of public diplomacy in the youth policy, Moscow city
2013-2014 Saxion University of Applied Sciences – Business Engineering and Managing Innovative Organizations, Bachelor Degree Program, Enschede city, the Netherlands
2016 – Centre for Development of Advanced Computing – .NET programming, New Delhi city
2020 – ITMO University – Artificial intelligence techniques in cybersecurity, Saint Petersburg
Career
2010-2012 -Manager Linguistic center “Diplomat”, Nalchik, Russia
2011-2014 – Engineer-Programmer of Housing Office, Nalchik, Russia
2015–2016 – Leading specialist-expert of the Investment Projects Department of the Ministry of Resorts and Tourism of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Nalchik, Russia
2016 – 2018 – Business Development Manager at AxxonSoft – security and video surveillance systems in South Africa
2018 – present – Business Development Director at AxxonSoft South Africa and SADC
2019 – present – Security Ambassador to Africa
Social work
Since 2011 – Co-founder of the Association of IT Specialists of the North Caucasus region
Since 2011 – Member of the Board of the Kabardino-Balkarian public organization for a healthy lifestyle “Stimulus”
2012-2016 – Member of two convocations of the Youth Parliament of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic
Since 2014 – Member of the Kabardino-Balkarian regional organization “Russian Society of the Blind people”
Since 2014 – Initiator of the Russian social action for the visually impaired “Yellow Steps”
2015 – Creator of the first website in the world for blind people and technology for providing access to information for people with visual impairments through modern IT
2015 – Сandidate for deputy of the Kabardino-Balkarian Parliament of the fifth convocation, included in the registered list of candidates of the electoral association
Sport
Army hand-to-hand combat sport – Represented Pioneer palace for 2 years. Trainer – Zaur Cherkesov
Chess – Candidate Master of Sports. Trainer Mazhmudin Karmov
Football – Played for the local team in Nalchik
Judo – Represented the Palace of physiotherapy exercises in Dolinsk, Nalchik for four years. Trainer – Dmitry Ivanov
Boxing – Represented Twente Boxing Club in the Netherlands for 1,5 years. Trainers – Henri and Ronald
Scientific works
“The role of personnel policy in the economic
regional development ” published in the Economics and efficiency of production organization, Bryansk 2011
“Ways of transition of the national economy to
innovative way of the development ” published in the Materials of the 5th Russian scientific – practical conference of young scientists” Science and sustainable development “, Nalchik 2011
“Inter-ethnic conflicts and ways to resolve them” published in the Economics, sociology and law. Perspective directions of development, Bugulma 2011
“Problems of the quality of education in the North Caucasus Federal District and ways to resolve them ” published in the Innovative projects in the field of entrepreneurship, ecology, sports and tourism, St. Petersburg 2011
“Development of the tourism industry is the most important step in the improvement of the economy of the Kabardino-Balkarian republic” published in the Materials of the international scientific conference of students, graduate students and young scientists “Perspective” 2012 “, Nalchik 2012
“Ensuring access to the information for people with visual impairments through modern information technologies” published in the Perspective innovative projects of young scientists of the Kabardino-Balkarian region, Nalchik 2012
“Youth of Kabardino – Balkaria: problems of self-realization and ways to resolve them” published in the Youth educational forum “Caspian 2012” scientific method materials, Dagestan 2012
“Youth policy as a tool for solving problems of intercultural, inter-ethnic,
interfaith communication” published in the Second International Youth Forum:” New Generation: Responsibility Without Borders “, Baku 2012
“The tourism development in the Elbrus region” published in the Youth PACE. Rules of Procedure, Strasbourg 2012
“The role of the Youth Parliament in the implementation of youth policy” published in the Perspective 2013, Nalchik
Awards, scholarships and other incentives
Ranked top 6th the best student of the Russian Federation
Scholarship named after the President of the Kabardino-Balkarian republic
Scholarship named after the President of the Russian Federation
Scholarship of the President of the Russian Federation for study abroad for students and postgraduates of Russian universities
Scholarship named after Shora Nogmov
Scholarship named after Egor Gaidar
Winner of the Russian “Youth Innovation Competition” “UMNIK” in IT nomination
Winner of the 10th competition “Computer technologies in professional activity”
Winner of the competition “Mister of the Faculty of Economics”
Winner of the Olympiad in the history of the among students
Winner of the Scientific and Creative Festival of students of the CIS member states “There is an Idea!” in IT nomination
Winner of the competition for IT in professionals in the nomination of “Web-programming”
Honorary gratitude of the Parliament “For the contribution to the development of youth parliamentary”
Winner in the nomination “Achievement of the Year in IT”
Awarded the class rank of civil servant of the Ministry of Resorts and Tourism