Executive Management
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Mert Erdoğmuş – CEO, Member of the Board of Directors
Mert Erdoğmuş, born in 1969, graduated from İstanbul University Faculty of Business Administration in 1990 and earned his MBA from Bloomsburg University, Pennsylvania.
Mr. Erdoğmuş started his career in 1993. After working as an executive at various private companies and banks, Erdoğmuş joined Ak Investment as Chief Executive Officer and has been serving as CEO since January 2nd, 2015. As of March 17, 2021 he was appointed as a member of the Board of Directors.
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Ahmet Kemal Atasoy - Executive Vice President
Ahmet Kemal Atasoy, born in 1972, graduated from İstanbul Technical University Faculty of Civil Engineering in 1993 and earned his MBA from Koç University in 1995.
Mr. Atasoy started his professional career in 1995 and worked as an executive at various private companies. Since 2001, he has been serving in Corporate Finance department at Ak Investment.
As of June 1, 2017 he was appointed Executive Vice President in charge of Corporate Finance.
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Albert Krespin - Executive Vice President
Albert Krespin, born in 1974, graduated from Bosphorus University in 1996 and got his MBA from Koç University in 1998.
Mr. Krespin started his professional career in 1998 and worked as an executive in private companies.
Since 2012, he’s involved with various executive roles in CFA Society Istanbul. He is a board member of the Audit Committee of the Turkish Capital Markets Association and a member of TUYID (Turkish Investor Relations Society) High Advisory Council. Meanwhile he contributes Koç University Master of Finance Programme as a visiting lecturer.
As of August 2020, Mr. Krespin was appointed as Executive Vice President in charge of Derivative Products and Treasury Unit at Ak Investment.
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Gökhan Eker - Executive Vice President
Gökhan Eker, born in 1972, graduated from Ege University Faculty of Computer Engineering in 1995 and earned his MBA from Yeditepe University in 2000.
Mr. Eker started his professional career in 1995 and after working as an executive at various private companies, joined Akbank in 2006.
As of January 2022, Mr. Eker was appointed Executive Vice President in charge of Information Technologies at Ak Investment.
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Mustafa Ulak - Executive Vice President
Mustafa Ulak, born in 1979, graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Industry Engineering in 2022.
Mr. Ulak started his professional career in 2008 and after working as an executive at various private companies, joined Akbank in 2019.
As of April 2023, Mr. Ulak was appointed Executive Vice President in charge of Risk Management at Ak Investment.
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Süleyman Cengiz - Executive Vice President
Süleyman Cengiz, born in 1972, graduated from Boğaziçi University, Civil Engineering department in 1994 and earned his MBA/MS in Finance degree from University of Maryland at College Park in 1996.
Mr. Cengiz started his professional career in 1997 and worked as an executive at various private companies. He joined Ak Investment Corporate Finance department in 2001.
As of January, 2024 he was appointed as Executive Vice President in charge of Financial Reporting and People and Culture.
