Emine Yilmaz Butun

Emine Yilmaz Bütün, CPA, is a dynamic entrepreneur and educator serving as the Founder and CEO of AcceleratEMEA since January 2024, where business transformation initiatives are spearheaded alongside the establishment of a think tank focused on innovation, investments, and regulations. Emine holds various roles including Adjunct Professor at the American University in Dubai, Expert Community Member at MassChallenge, Mentor at Leap by DIFC, Advisory Board Member for G100: Mission Million, and Startup Mentor at Founder Institute, all commencing in 2024. Additionally, Emine co-founded Mintea, a mental wellbeing company, in May 2022 and holds memberships with the International Women Board of Directors, Women in AI, and the Dubai Business Women Council. Emine's academic background includes a Master's degree in Business Economics from Istanbul University and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Public Administration from Gazi University.