Ceren Solak Yilmaz

Ceren SOLAK YILMAZ is a Senior Manager specializing in Sustainable Fixed Income at Morningstar Sustainalytics since June 2021, focusing on developing methodology and guidance for financing credible green and social projects. Previously, Ceren served as a Sustainable Finance Manager at Garanti BBVA, where leadership involved integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria and raising capital for sustainable development. Ceren's earlier experience includes roles in energy management and analysis at ESCON Energy Savings Consultancy and Volta Energy, as well as event coordination at the Turkish American Business Connection. Ceren holds an MBA in Strategic Management from California State University - East Bay and a BS in Environmental Engineering from Middle East Technical University, complemented by a Certificate in Sustainable Investing from Harvard Business School Online.