EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT

Avşar R. SUNGURLU

Avşar R. SUNGURLU

CEO and Board Member

Avşar SUNGURLU was born in Gümüşhane, he completed Ankara Atatürk Anatolian High School. He was graduated from Middle East Technical University, Aeronautical Engineering and he recevied his master degree in 1993 at the same department.  SUNGURLU, who completed his master's degree in Business Administration at Long Island University in New York in 1995, worked as a design engineer at Tusaş Aviation and Space Industry (TAI) for a while and started his career in the finance sector as a research specialist at Inter Investment in 1997. Between 2003-2015 he served in Bizim Menkul Değerler A.Ş. and at the same time served as CEO and Board Member since 2017. Avşar SUNGURLU, who served as Deputy General Manager at Albaraka Portföy Yönetimi A.Ş., was a member of Albaraka Venture Project Albaraka Garaj Mentor Group Member, took part in the evaluation and selection process of venture projects. SUNGURLU has been appointed as the CEO of Takasbank and Board Member since April 28, 2022.

Gökhan ELİBOL

Gökhan ELİBOL

Executive Vice President

Gökhan ELİBOL was born in Erzincan. He graduated from Ankara University Political Sciences Faculty and has currently been continuing his post-graduate studies at Beykent University Law Faculty. Mr. ELİBOL started his professional career as Tax Auditor within the Ministry of Finance and then he proceeded as sworn-in bank auditor within the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency. Throughout his 10 year term of office within the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency, he conducted audits regarding risk management, finance and financial structure in large-scale deposit-taking banks as well as other deposit-taking commercial banks, participation and investment banks. Mr. ELİBOL represented his organisation in many local and international events and actively participated in regulation production practices. In 2016 he holds the post of Executive Vice President at Takasbank responsible from markets and operations. Between April 2019 – March 2021, Gökhan ELİBOL was chosen as Deputy General Manager and Board Member at İstanbul Takas ve Saklama Bankası A.Ş.

Taşkın ÖKER

Taşkın ÖKER

Executive Vice President

Taşkın ÖKER, born in Ankara in 1976, completed his undergraduate education in Istanbul University, Department of Electrical and Electronics in 1998. He has 22 years of experience in the financial sector Information Technologies world. He started his business life at Siemens Business Services between 1998-2000. Taşkın ÖKER, who started to work in Istanbul Clearing and Custody Bank Inc. on June 01, 2001, served as System Manager, Project Manager, Network and Cyber Security Team Manager, IT Infrastructure and Operations Manager and IT Infrastructure and Operations Director, respectively. Taşkın ÖKER, who has been involved in and supported many projects in the working groups under the roof of Takasbank, has been working as the Executive Vice President responsible for Takasbank Information Technologies since October 30, 2020.

Murat GÖRGÜN

Murat GÖRGÜN

Executive Vice President

Murat GÖRGÜN, born in 1973 in Ankara, graduated from Middle East Technical University, Department of International Relations in 1995 and completed his master’s degree Banking in 2011 at Marmara University Institute of Banking and Insurence. He started his banking career at Sümerbank in 1997 and then served in Etibank at Inspection Board between 1999 and 2000. He started working in the Inspection Board of Takasbank in 2001, served as Manager at Risk Management Department between 2009-2011 and served as Director at Financial Services and Reporting Department between 2011-2021. GÖRGÜN has been working as the Executive Vice President responsible for Central Counterparty and Financial Services since May 7, 2021. He has independent accountant and financial advisor certificate, he is married with two children.