About ACG

Our Team

Our people are the key to our success

ACG is committed to delivering world-class, specialized, and internationally accredited training to all staff—wherever we operate.

Meet the Executive Team

Our team comprises industry leaders and seasoned experts, driving excellence across every project.

BAHRUZ GURBANOV

Group CEO & Founder

A seasoned global executive with over 25 years of senior leadership experience across the Oil & Gas, Energy, Marine, and Construction industries. Renowned for driving business transformation through strategic vision, disciplined execution, and a sharp focus on long-term value creation, with a strong commitment to client-centric solutions.

Combining an entrepreneurial mindset with deep operational expertise, he has led ACG through significant organizational growth and market expansion across Kazakhstan, the UAE, and beyond. His cross-functional leadership and mergers and acquisitions experience have been crucial in scaling business operations and optimizing performance in complex, high-stakes environments.

Respected for building high-impact executive teams and fostering cultures rooted in accountability, innovation, and results. His leadership continues to drive ACG’s evolution as a globally respected force in innovation, resilience, and industry leadership, all while maintaining an unwavering focus on client needs and success.

ALEX GALKIN

Group CFO

An accomplished business support executive with extensive experience overseeing critical services that drive ACG’s operations. With a proven track record of establishing inter-company functional partnerships, consistently delivering exceptional results across multiple business areas.

A dynamic global strategic leader, excelling in driving operational excellence, revenue growth, and performance optimization across HR, Commercial, Finance, Supply Chain, Administration, and Logistics — particularly within the Oil & Gas industry. Responsible for multimillion-dollar budgets and the effective implementation of sales goals, ensuring alignment with broader organizational objectives. Known for expertise in streamlining processes, reorganizing structures, and leading large, complex global organizations — contributing directly to ACG’s sustained growth and operational strength.

The task of a leader is to guide people from where they are to where they have never been.

Nationalisation

Wherever we work in the world, we continue to train, develop, and rely on our national staff to deliver safety, quality, and service excellence in everything we do. Our nationalization strategy is aligned with the economic, social, and political priorities of the governments in the regions where we operate.

Training

ACG provides its staff and workforce with internationally recognized training. Wherever we operate, we deliver world-class specialist programmes to empower our people. From APM and SSCP to Train the Painter and CISRS Overseas Scaffolding, the development of our workforce remains a top priority.

Competency

All our people must demonstrate competence in the tasks they perform. ACG implements a robust and practical Competency Assurance Programme for all employees, giving our clients confidence that we have the right people to do the job—every time.