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Michael A. o’Neill - Efes Soft Drink Group President
Mr. O’Neill was appointed as CCİ’s Managing Director (CEO) in February, 2006. Mr.
O’Neill graduated from Rathmines College, Dublin as an Industrial Engineer in 1969,
and during his career has served in various positions including the Foreign Trade
Services of Ireland, as a Commercial Attache at Ireland’s Embassy to Moscow and
Director of Operations in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Additionally, Mr. O’Neill
was the Director of Ireland’s Food and Drink Export Initiative from 1980 to 1983. Mr.
O’Neill joined TCCC in 1989, and worked as Eurasia Regional Director until 1996.
Between 1996 and 2000, he was the President of the Nordic and Northern Eurasia
Division of TCCC, responsible for 11 countries.
Hüseyin M. Akın - President, International operations
Effective January 1, 2010, Hüseyin Akın was appointed as International Operations
President. He joined The Coca-Cola System in 1989, working at different managerial
positions such as Marketing Manager of Caucasus & Central Asian Republics and
Commercial Director of CCI. Mr. Akın also served as Turkey Region President from
2006 to 2010. Prior to joining The Coca-Cola System, Mr. Akın worked for Procter
& Gamble as a Brand Manager and for Madra-Akın Edible Oil and Soap Company
as Regional Sales Manager and Finance Director. Mr. Akın is the Chairman of DEIK/
Turkish-Pakistan Business Council and he has 30 years of work experience. Mr. Akın
holds a BSc degree in electrical engineering and computer science from Princeton
University, and an MBA in Marketing, Finance and International Business from the
University of Chicago.
Burak Başarır - President, Turkey Region
Burak Başarır served as CCI’s CFO from 2005 to 2010. Effective January 1, 2010,
Burak Başarır was appointed as Turkey region President. Since joining CCI in 1998,
Mr. Başarır has worked as Budget and Planning Supervisor, Middle Anatolia Sales
Center Finance Manager, Mersin Sales Center Manager and Ankara Sales Center
Manager. Prior to joining CCI, Mr. Başarır worked for Arthur Andersen as a Senior
Auditor. He has 16 years of work experience. Mr. Başarır holds a BA degree in business
administration and a minor in computer sciences from American River College. He
studied management at California State University of Sacramento between 1990
and 1992 and received a BSc degree in business administration from Middle East
Technical University in 1995.