Murat Erden is an accomplished finance executive with extensive experience in leadership positions across various sectors, including telecommunications and consulting. Currently serving as Chairman and Independent Non-Executive Director at ARCH Emerging Markets Partners since May 2018, Murat advises on emerging markets investment strategies. In addition, Murat is the Managing Director of Erden Consultancy Partners and Erden Investments, focused on enhancing corporate strategies and identifying growth opportunities. Previous roles include Group Chief Financial Officer at Turkcell, where Murat directed financial management strategies, and several non-executive directorships across diverse industries. Murat's educational background includes an MBA in Finance from San Diego State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Boğaziçi University.