The results of the 2024 Extel survey have emerged. In the survey, which examined the global business world, many companies and managers from Turkey took the top positions.
The research, which ranks the best management teams in Europe & Developing Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), has put 2,700 CEOs, CFOs and IRO ⁇ s from 1,388 companies on its radar this year.
Recep Baştuğ, the former CEO of Garanti Bank, was ranked 3rd in the best CEO ⁇ s section of the research in the field of finance.
He left his post in early August. Recep Baştuğ ⁇ un, who has been the General Manager of the bank since 2019, was replaced by Mahmut Akten, who is responsible for Corporate, Investment Banking Services and Global Markets at the bank.
The first two rows in the field of industry from Turkey
Garanti Bank CFO Aydın Güler is in the third place in the best CFO ⁇ s section of the Extel research in the financial sector.
Sabancı Holding CEO Cenk Alper is the first and Koç Holding CEO Levent Çakıroğlu is the second in the ranking of the research in the field of industry.
Sabancı Holding and Koç Holding also shared the top two positions in the CFO ⁇ lar ranking in the field of industry. Sabancı Holding CFO Orhun Köstem was selected first in the field, while Koç Holding CFO Polar Şen ⁇ de took the second place.
In the oil & gas field of the research, İbrahim Yelmenoğlu, CEO of Turkish Petroleum Refineries, succeeded in taking the first place.
The first three rows in the field of consumer
On the other hand, the top 3 CEOs and CFOs were among the Turkish companies in the consumer sector, which is another sector under the scrutiny of the research.
The best CEO in this field was named Coca-Cola İçecek CEO ⁇ Karim Yahi. BIM CEO ⁇ Haluk Dörtlüoğlu and the third CEO was Ford Otosan CEO ⁇ Güven Özyurt.
Ford Otosan CFO ⁇ Gül Ertuğ was selected as the best CFO in the consumer field, Coca-Cola İçecek CFO ⁇ Erdi Kurşunoğlu is second and BIM CFO ⁇ Fatih Meriç is third.