Murat LeCompte

Murat LeCompte has an extensive work experience spanning over 30 years. Murat began their career in 1990 as a Support and Professional Services Manager at Geac Computers. In 1996, they moved to Infina as a Deputy GM and Professional Services Manager, where they successfully grew the firm from 0 to $4 million in annual revenue in two years. In 1999, they joined Intel as a Corporate Affairs and Education Manager, and then as a Strategic Marketing and Business Development Manager. In 2006, they became the Director of Corporate Communications and Media Relations at BP. In 2017, they were appointed as an Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer at SOCAR Türkiye, and then as the Chief External Affairs Officer and a member of the Executive Committee. In 2021, they founded LeCompte Consulting, where they work as a Communications & Marketing Advisor. In 2022, they began working as a Head of Corporate Affairs (Consultant) at Montfort and a Head of Marketing (Consultant) at Austin Lane Technologies, Inc.

Murat LeCompte completed their education history with an Executive Training Program from IMD in 2021, a B.S. in Management/Hospitality Management from the University of Houston in 1988, and an A.A. in Tourism Administration from Boğaziçi University in 1983. Murat also holds two additional certifications, the IMD SOCAR Turkey Leadership Program from IMD Business School obtained in 2020 and the Certified Public Affairs Professional from the Public Affairs Institute obtained in 2016.