Leadership & Vision

Guiding ATBA with a commitment to fostering cross-border collaboration, sustainable growth, and strategic opportunities for its members.

Namıg Shahpalangov is President of the American - Turkic Republics Business Alliance (ATBA), bringing extensive experience in international business, trade, and diplomacy. Under his leadership, ATBA strengthens ties between the Turkic Republics — Türkiye, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Turkmenistan — and the United States.

He ensures ATBA serves as a trusted platform for collaboration, investment, and knowledge sharing, working with business leaders, government agencies, and entrepreneurs to expand trade and investment opportunities. His leadership emphasizes sustainable growth, strong partnerships, and empowering members for global success.

Namig Shahpalangov, President of ATBA, fostering trade and business relations between the U.S. and Turkic republics.

Message from the President

A personal note from Namıg Shahpalangov on ATBA's mission, vision, and commitment to connecting the Turkic Republics with the United States.

As President of ATBA, my vision is to build lasting bridges between the Turkic Republics and the United States, focusing not just on trade and investment but on trust, understanding, and long-term partnerships.

Together with our members, we open new markets, connect entrepreneurs with global opportunities, and ensure our business community’s voice is heard internationally. I am proud to lead ATBA in fostering growth, collaboration, and success for all partners.

— Namıg Shahpalangov, President of ATBA