Murat Şeker

Murat Şeker, Phd. graduated from Marmara University Industrial Engineering Department in 2000, followed by a Master's Degree from Sabancı University Economics in 2002. Then he continued his academic work at University of Minnesota, USA and received his Phd. in economics in 2008. During his doctorate studies, Mr. Şeker, taught Economic Growth and Development, Money and Banking, Public Finance. Between 2008-2011, he worked as an analyst at Global Indicators Analysis and between 2011-2013 as an economist at Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship Department under the Financial and Private Sector Development Senior Vice Presidency of World Bank, USA.

Mr. Şeker returned to Turkey in 2013 and continued his professional life at Ziraat Bank, as Investor Relations Senior Vice President. In August 2014, he was assigned as Senior Vice President of Financial Institutions and Investor Relations Department. Mr. Şeker, also served as Board Members of Ziraat Investment, Ziraat Private Pension Company and Ziraat Insurance during his tenure in Ziraat Bank. In July 2016, he was appointed as Chief Financial Officer of Turkish Airlines. Mr. Şeker has also been serving as part time professor at Boğaziçi University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences since 2015. Mr. Şeker received the title of Associate Professor in October 2018.