Devrim Celal

Chief Executive Officer at Upside Energy

Devrim Celal has had a diverse and extensive career in the business world. In 2011, they began as an Associate Partner at Lansdowne Consulting, a management consultancy and corporate finance advisory firm. In 2012, they became a Board Director at Severis Holding SA and a Shareholder Representative at Omnilife Insurance Company Limited. In 2015, they took on the role of Chief Executive Officer at KrakenFlex, and also became a Board Director at KIBISAD. In 2019, they joined REENGEN as a Member of the Advisory Board, and in 2020 they became a Deputy Chair and Board Member at Thames Estuary. Additionally, they are a Board Director of the Yale School of Management Alumni Association and a Member of the Board of Governors for the Yale Alumni Association.

Devrim Celal completed their MBA in Finance and Strategy from Yale School of Management in 1996. From 1988 to 1992, they obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science from the University of Kent. Devrim also pursued a License d'Informatique in Computer Science from Paris-Sud University (Paris XI) from 1990 to 1991. Their education began in 1982 at TMK, but no degree or field of study was obtained.

Links

Timeline

  • Chief Executive Officer

    May, 2017 - present

  • CFO & Chief Commercial Officer

    May, 2015