Serik Mukhamediyev has been appointed as the new akim (mayor) of Petropavlovsk, El.kz reports.
Born in East Kazakhstan region, Serik Mukhamediyev is a graduate of the Ust-Kamenogorsk Construction and Road Institute.
Serik Mukhamediyev joined the civil service in July 2010 and worked in the spheres of passenger transportation, transport and roads, as well as construction.
Prior to being appointed to the recent post, he served as the akim (head) of Musrepov district in North Kazakhstan region.