COO / Operations Lead
Target hire: Q2 2026Touring exhibition logistics, venue contracting, city P and L ownership.
Team
The people behind Bukhari
Leadership, advisers and a creative team drawn from Uzbekistan, Qatar, the United Kingdom, China and across Asia.
Leadership
Four people carry the project: the founder, the finance, the technology and the partnerships.
Zaytuna Saydullaeva
Founder, Bukhari Creative Group
Sevara Ibrokhim
Chief Financial Officer, co-founder
Sharafiddin Nuritdinov
Technical Director, Business Developer
Hayotjon Azimov
Partnership Relations Consultant
Advisers
Scholarly oversight comes from the Imam Bukhari International Research Centre in Uzbekistan and from Cambridge.
Dr. Shovosil Ziyodov
Imam Bukhari International Research Centre under the Cabinet of Ministers of Uzbekistan
Sheikh Abdal Hakim Murad (Dr. Tim Winter)
Scholar and theologian, University of Cambridge
Creative team
Twelve artists, filmmakers, calligraphers and sound designers whose work fills the exhibition: miniature painting, calligraphy, photography, music, contemporary installation and animation.
Laziz Ganiyev
Founder of United Soft animation productions. 10+ years in motion design and animation.
Jakhongir Ibragimov
Filmmaker, Director of Picture. 10+ years in filmmaking.
Mukhiddin A Lee
Photographer. 10+ years in international and national projects.
Lien Le Luu
Sound producer, composer, musician. 15+ years of experience.
Tasleema Alam
Islamic artist and designer. 15+ years of experience.
Haji Noor Deen
Calligrapher
Davlat Toshev
Miniature artist and master restorer of Uzbek cultural heritage.
Kamoliddin Abdullaev
Master of the art of book painting.
Abdul Kareem
Calligraffiti artist, known as Kareemgraphy.
Yokub Beknazarov
Contemporary graphic artist.
Sheikha Abdullah
Calligrapher. 5+ years in international art programmes.
Peter Sanders
Photographer
Building the operational team to scale from 1 city to 9
Two roles open. Introductions welcome at partnership@bukharicreative.group.
Head of Digital and Partnerships
Target hire: Q3 2026Platform build, B2B licensing, digital subscriber growth.