Berkay Oncel

Berkay Oncel has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Berkay is currently working as the Head of MENAT Investments at SC LOWY since October 2022. Prior to this role, they held the position of Senior Analyst/Trader, CEEMEA from May 2019 to October 2022. From October 2015 to May 2019, they served as the EMEA Loan Trader at the same company. Berkay also worked as a Senior Research Analyst and Research Analyst at SC LOWY, focusing on European situations and industrials/shipping related situations respectively.

Before joining SC LOWY, Berkay worked at Credit Renaissance Partners as a Vice President, Research from December 2011 to October 2012, evaluating and investing in distressed opportunities. Prior to that, they worked as a Research Associate at the same company from June 2009 to December 2011. Berkay started their career as a Credit Intern at Credit Renaissance Partners in March 2008.

Berkay also gained corporate finance experience as a Corporate Finance Intern at TSKB in June and July 2007.

Overall, Berkay Oncel has a strong background in research, trading, and investments, with a focus on distressed opportunities and asset-intensive industries in emerging markets.

Berkay Oncel attended Robert College from 2000 to 2005, where they completed their high school education. Berkay then pursued a Bachelor's degree in International Business/Economics at Dickinson College from 2005 to 2009, graduating magna cum laude.