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İlhan İl, Board Member, TAV Airports Holding, 47.
İlhan İl was appointed as a Member of the Board of
Directors of TAV Airports Holding in 2005 and serves as
the Chairman of the Board of Directors and Executive
Director at various Tepe Group companies. Graduated
from the Faculty of Political Science, Ankara University
in 1983, İl received his masters degree from West of
England University in 1994. Starting off on his career in
1984 as a Tax Inspector at the Ministry of Finance, he
served in various positions including part-time faculty
member at Bilkent University, Advisor to the Minister of
Economy, Member of the Board of Auditors of TÜPRAŞ
and Assistant General Manager of Economic Research
and Assessment Directorate of the Undersecretariat of
Foreign Trade of the Prime Ministry.
İrfan Erciyas, Board Member, TAV Airports Holding, 56.
İrfan Erciyas was appointed as a Member of the Board
of Directors of TAV Airports Holding in 2006. Graduated
from the Department of Economics and Public Finance,
Gazi University, in 1977 Erciyas was appointed as the
Member and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors at
Akfen Holding in 2003. Starting off on his career in 1978
as an Auditor on the Board of Internal Auditors of Türkiye
Vakıflar Bankası, Erciyas worked in various capacities in
the same company, and served as the General Manager
at Türkiye Vakıflar Bankası in 2002.
James Bernard Farley, Board Member,
TAV Airports Holding, 54.
James Bernard Farley was appointed as a Member of
the Board of Directors of TAV Airports Holding in 2007.
He graduated from Duke University in 1976 and received
his JD from Fordham University School of Law in 1979.
Currently working as a senior executive in Babcock
& Brown, Farley joined the firm in 1999 to expand
infrastructure opportunities in the private equity and
principal finance. He was previously employed in senior
management posts by Nomura International, Chase
Investment Bank in London and Price Waterhouse in
New York. Farley began his career as an assistant in the
US Attorney’s Office in Southern District of New York in
1978 and as a judicial clerk in the US District Court, for the
Southern District of New York in 1979.
Mehmet Cem Kozlu, Board Member,
TAV Airports Holding, 63.
Mehmet Cem Kozlu was appointed as an Independent
Member of the Board of Directors of TAV Airports Holding
in 2006 and is also the Chairman of the Corporate
Governance Committee. He received his BA from Denison
University, Department of Economics in 1969, MBA from
Stanford University and PhD from Boğaziçi University
in administrative sciences. He has been awarded an
Honorary Doctorate Degree by Denison University. Kozlu
served as a Member of the Parliament between 1991
and 1995 and held various positions in Procter&Gamble
in Switzerland, National Cash Register Co. in Ohio, the
Coca-Cola Company and Turkish Airlines as the President
and CEO. He currently serves as Consultant to Coca-
Cola Eurasia and Africa Group and as Member of the
Board of Directors of Hürriyet, Trader Media East in
Amsterdam, Anadolu Industry Holding Co., Efes Beverage
Co., Evyap Soap, Oil and Glycerine Industry and Trading
Co., Coca-Cola Beverage Co., Kamil Yazıcı Management
and Consulting Co., Godiva, Foreign Economic Relations
Board and as Member of the Board of Trustees of Sabancı
University, Anadolu Johns Hopkins Health Center and
İstanbul Modern Arts Foundation. In addition, he serves
as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of International
Airline Training Fund.
Mehmet Erdoğan, Board Member,
TAV Airports Holding, 49.
Mehmet Erdoğan was appointed as a Member of
the Board of Directors of TAV Airports Holding in
2006. Graduated from the Department of Business
Administration, Anadolu University in 1982, Erdoğan
received insurance education from the Insurance Institute
of Turkey for two years. Currently serving as the External
Relations Coordinator of TAV Airports Holding, he worked
at various companies before joining TAV Airports.