Aziz joined Washington Wealth Group in September 2022 as a Vice-president, Client Administrative Manager. Aziz provides operational support to the team’s Financial Advisors and specializes in building personalized client experiences using efficient communication tactics and complex problem-solving skills. Prior to joining the firm, Aziz worked on consulting projects in international trade at the World Bank, focusing on policy analysis and providing recommendations for Malaysia and Kazakhstan.
Born and raised in Kyrgyzstan, Aziz witnessed the collapse of the Soviet Union and the painful transition to the market economy and opening up of post-communist countries to the world. Aziz received his BA in Business Administration from the American University in Bulgaria and MA in Political Science from the Central European University in Hungary. After returning to Central Asia, he worked for 9+ years in various roles for international financial institutions including HSBC, ABN AMRO, and RBS. Throughout his banking career he has focused on creating value for retail and high-net worth individuals, business development, process improvement and enhancing customer experience.
Aziz married his college sweetheart Madina and live with their three sons in Falls Church, VA. They enjoy traveling, cooking, and spending time outdoors. He is fluent in English, Russian, Turkish, Kyrgyz and Kazakh.