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| − | |alma_mater=Ball State University (Indiana), University of South Carolina | + | |description=Turkish banker and advisor to the [[Koç family]]. Attended [[Bilderberg 2014]]. |
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| − | }}'''A. Ümit Taftalı'''<ref>https:// | + | |employment={{job |
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| + | |employer=Suna Kıraç | ||
| + | |description=Attended [[Bilderberg/2014]] | ||
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| + | |title=Manager of the Koç family’s private investment office | ||
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| + | }}'''A. Ümit Taftalı'''is a Turkish banker, businessman, member of the Board of Directors of [[Kıraça Holding]].<ref>https://archive.is/5RoxY</ref><ref>https://www.yapikrediinvestorrelations.com/en/about-yapi-kredi/accordion-list/Board-of-Directors/16/0/0</ref> He attended the [[2014 Bilderberg meeting]]. | ||
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| + | ==Education== | ||
| + | Taftalı graduated from [[Saint Joseph French Boys' High School]] in [[Istanbul]]. Umit Taftali received his Bachelor's degree from [[Ball State University-Indiana]], and continued with a Master's degree (M.B.A.) at the [[University of South Carolina]]. He has also participated in senior executive programs at [[Harvard University]]. | ||
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==Career== | ==Career== | ||
| − | + | He he worked as an investment banker in [[Atlanta]], [[New York]] and [[London]]; he held senior positions at [[Merrill Lynch & Company]], [[Bankers' Trust Company]] and [[Goldman Sachs International]]. | |
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| + | As of 2017, Taftalı was working as [[Suna Kıraç]]'s advisor. Kıraç is a member of the [[Koç family]], a family which dominates the Turkish economy. | ||
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| + | Taftali has also been a member of the board of trustees, board of directors, founder or member of many foundations and associations such as the [[Galatasaray Sports Club]], [[American Finance Association]] (USA), Financial Management Association (USA), Museum of American Financial History (USA), [[BSU Foundation]] (USA), The [[American Turkish Society]] (USA), [[Suna and Inan Kıraç Foundation]], [[TESEV]], [[TÜSİAD]], [[Lycée Saint-Joseph|Saint Joseph Education Foundation]], TEGV, FIDYAK, BSU Foundation (USA), and the [[Turkish Bankers Association]] (UK).<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20200805160457/https://tegv.org/hakkimizda/kurumsal-yonetim/organizasyon-yapisi/a-umit-taftali/</ref> | ||
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| Alma mater | Lycée Saint-Joseph, Ball State University (Indiana), University of South Carolina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Member of | TESEV, Turkish Industry and Business Association | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turkish banker and advisor to the Koç family. Attended Bilderberg 2014.
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A. Ümit Taftalıis a Turkish banker, businessman, member of the Board of Directors of Kıraça Holding.[1][2] He attended the 2014 Bilderberg meeting.
Education
Taftalı graduated from Saint Joseph French Boys' High School in Istanbul. Umit Taftali received his Bachelor's degree from Ball State University-Indiana, and continued with a Master's degree (M.B.A.) at the University of South Carolina. He has also participated in senior executive programs at Harvard University.
Career
He he worked as an investment banker in Atlanta, New York and London; he held senior positions at Merrill Lynch & Company, Bankers' Trust Company and Goldman Sachs International.
As of 2017, Taftalı was working as Suna Kıraç's advisor. Kıraç is a member of the Koç family, a family which dominates the Turkish economy.
Taftali has also been a member of the board of trustees, board of directors, founder or member of many foundations and associations such as the Galatasaray Sports Club, American Finance Association (USA), Financial Management Association (USA), Museum of American Financial History (USA), BSU Foundation (USA), The American Turkish Society (USA), Suna and Inan Kıraç Foundation, TESEV, TÜSİAD, Saint Joseph Education Foundation, TEGV, FIDYAK, BSU Foundation (USA), and the Turkish Bankers Association (UK).[3]
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilderberg/2014 | 29 May 2014 | 1 June 2014 | Denmark Copenhagen Marriott Hotel | The 62nd Bilderberg, with 136 guests, held in Copenhagen |
