Murat Özyeği̇n

Trustee at Özyeğin University

Murat Özyeğin graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a double major in Industrial Management and Economics in 1998. In the same year, he started his career as a financial analyst in the New York office of the Merger and Acquisition Group of Bear Stearns & Co., a New York-based global investment bank. In 2000, he was transferred to the company’s London office as a senior analyst. He completed his MBA at Harvard Business School in 2003, and returned to Turkey to take an active role in the management of FIBA Group, founded by his father Hüsnü Özyeğin. He established the Strategic Planning and Business Development divisions at Finansbank (owned by FIBA Group until 2005) and FIBA Holding. Before assuming the role of Chairman of FIBA Group in 2019, Murat Özyeğin served as a member of the Board of Directors of Fiba Holding and Fina Holding between 2003-2019. He also serves as Vice Chairman of Credit Europe Bank, the group’s largest subsidiary in finance, and as Chairman of all non-financial subsidiaries. In addition to his responsibilities at FIBA Group companies, Murat Özyeğin also serves as Vice President of the Turkish Industrialists and Businessmen Association (TÜSİAD), President of DEIK/Turkey-The Netherlands Business Council, Vice President of Energy Efficiency Association, Honorary Consul of Singapore, Trustee of Özyeğin University, Trustee of Hüsnü M. Özyeğin Foundation, member of Harvard University Global Advisory Board, member of Endeavor Board of Directors, Trustee of WWF Turkey and member of Global Relations Forum.

Timeline

  • Trustee

    Current role