Ayna Tanrygulyyeva

Ayna Tanrygulyyeva is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) since February 2016, holding positions from Associate Banker to Analyst, focusing on small business advisory and SME finance. Previously, Ayna served as an Economist at IE "Turkmen Business Consulting," where industry-specific research and analysis were key responsibilities. Early career roles include positions at the U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat, where Ayna contributed as a Community Liaison Officer's Assistant and Human Resources Clerk, as well as facilitating delegations during a short-term assignment. Ayna also has experience in media assistance and program coordination from previous roles at William Jewell College and American Councils for International Education. Ayna holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics with a minor in Business Administration from William Jewell College.