Mesut Kaya

Mesut Kaya is a seasoned professional in business development and hospitality, currently serving as a Senior Business Development Manager at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, focusing on financial restructuring and financial services regulatory matters since July 2022. Prior to this role, Mesut held various positions at Linklaters from May 2012 to July 2022, including Business Development and Marketing Manager for Investment Funds and Real Estate, as well as Business Development and Marketing Advisor for Investment Funds. Additional experience includes serving as Hospitality Manager at Elior UK and Hospitality and Events Operations Manager at Compass Group, alongside a significant tenure at Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts in various event operations roles. Mesut holds a degree in Hospitality and Hotel Management from Hacettepe University (1996-1999).