Tomas Akynov is a Head of Communications of Global Shapers Kuala Lumpur Hub 2020-21. His works revolve around youth empowerment, community development, and mental health. He is a former Member Committee Vice President of Finance and Talent Management of AIESEC in Kazakhstan. He organized YouthSpeak Forum in Almaty with the United Nations to take action towards the Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG #11).
He is a founder of Headapreneur, a blog platform for inspiring stories and insights about Central Asia. He is currently leading tech division at Teach For Kazakhstan.