Liza Kestner

Liza Kestner is the Director for Kazakhstan, Turkey, and Uzbekistan at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), where she plays a pivotal role in promoting economic transformation in Uzbekistan. Recently, she spoke at the Fourth Plenary Session of the Foreign Investors Council, emphasizing the importance of special economic zones in enhancing the business environment and attracting foreign investment. Kestner has been instrumental in developing a modern model for these zones, focusing on efficient management and private sector involvement.