EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Enis Turan Erdoğan

(1955 - Mersin) Enis Turan Erdoğan graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Istanbul Technical University in 1976 and completed a master’s degree in Production Management at Brunel University in the UK in 1979. After returning to Turkey, he served in a number of different managerial positions for various companies in Turkey, before joining Vestel in 1988. Mr. Erdoğan has served in various managerial positions at Vestel since 1988. He held the positions of Vestel Foreign Trade Presidency and membership of the Vestel Elektronik Executive Committee until 2013. Turan Erdoğan has been serving as the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Vestel Group of Companies since January 1, 2013. Mr. Erdoğan served as the President of TURKTRADE (Turkish Foreign Trade Association) for two periods between 2002 and 2006. He served as a Board Member of Europe’s largest ICT Confederation, DIGITALEUROPE, between 2010 and 2014 as the first Turkish citizen to be appointed.

Cem Köksal

(1967 - Ankara) Bekir Cem Köksal graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Boğaziçi University in 1988, and completed a master’s degree at Bilkent University in 1990. Cem Köksal, who worked in the banking industry between 1990 and 2001, was appointed as the Assistant General Manager at Denizbank in 1997. Mr. Köksal joined Vestel as the Chief Financial Officer in 2002. Mr. Köksal currently serves as an Executive Board Member in charge of Finance at Vestel Group of Companies.

İhsaner Alkım

(1954 - Kırklareli) İhsaner Alkım graduated from the Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering at the Istanbul Technical University in 1977. After assuming various positions in the communications and electronics sectors, he joined the Vestel family in 1988. Mr. Alkım has served in various R&D related positions in Vestel, except for a break which he took between 1998 and 2002. In 2005, Mr. Alkım was appointed as a Member of the Executive Committee and continues to hold this position as the Member in charge of Electronic Operations at the Vestel Group of Companies.

Necmi Kavuşturan

(1956 - Gaziantep) Necmi Kavuşturan graduated from the Faculty of Political Sciences at Ankara University in 1979. He began his banking career at İş Bank in 1979. He held various managerial positions at Interbank between 1985 and 1997. He began working as the Management Services Group Assistant General Manager at Denizbank on its establishment in 1997. Mr. Kavuşturan was appointed as the Group Head of Human Resources of Zorlu Holding in 2003. He has been serving as the Member of the Executive Committee responsible for Human Resources at the Vestel Group of Companies since 2005.

Özer Ekmekçiler

(1957 - İzmir) Ahmet Süha Erol graduated from the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Middle East Technical University in 1979. He worked as a Foreign Trade Executive in various companies in Algeria, the UK and Turkey before joining Vestel in 1998. Mr. Erol began his career at Vestel as a Procurement Manager between 1998 and 2000. He then continued serving as the Foreign Trade Assistant General Manager between 2000 and 2006 and as the General Manager at Vestel Dış Ticaret AŞ between 2006 and 2013. He was appointed as the Executive Committee Member in charge of Foreign Trade at the Vestel Group of Companies on January 1, 2013 and has been serving in this position since then.

Nedim Sezer

(1958 - Tekirdağ) Mr. Sezer graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Istanbul Technical University in 1982. He completed a master’s degree in the Institute of Business and Economics at Istanbul University in 1990. After serving in various Turkish companies, he was appointed as a Plant Manager at Vestel Beyaz Eşya’s Washing Machine Factory in 1998. Mr. Sezer, who also assumed duty as the General Manager at Vestel Beyaz Eşya Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ until April 1, 2015, has been serving as the Executive Committee Member in charge of White Goods at the Vestel Group of Companies since 2012.