Tuncay Özilhan
 Tuncay Özilhan    (businessman, billionaire) | ||||||||
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| Born | Tuncay Özilhan 1947-07-09 Kayseri, Turkey | |||||||
| Nationality | Turkish | |||||||
| Alma mater | Saint-Joseph French High School, Istanbul University, Long Island University | |||||||
Turkish brewery billionaire and one time Bilderberger
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Tuncay Özilhan is a Turkish businessman and billionaire who is the Chairman of the Board of the brewery company Anadolu Group.
Overview
Born in Kayseri in 1947, Tuncay Özilhan completed high school at Saint Joseph High School and university at Istanbul University Faculty of Economics. Later, he went to the United States and completed his MBA at Long Island University.[1]
His business life, which started with Erciyas Brewing in 1977, and continued in the beverage (beer) section of Anadolu Group, where his father is a founding partner. Tuncay ended up as executive chairman, which he was appointed in 1984.
Özilhan became the 11th president of TÜSİAD as a result of the ordinary general assembly held on January 18, 2001.[2] After three years in this post, he handed over his post to Omer Sabanci on January 22, 2004.
Tuncay Özilhan has been the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Anadolu Group since May 2007. Anadolu Efes and the Efes Marketing companies own a 50.2% stake in Coca Cola Beverages (Turkey), and operates the beer brewery brand SAB Miller in Russia and Ukraine.[3]
Tuncay Özilhan is Chairman of TÜSİAD High Advisory Council, Deputy Chairman of the Board of DEİK , Chairman of the Executive Board of the Turkish-Russian Business Council, Estonian Honorary Consul and President of the basketball club Anadolu Efes. He is married to Emine Özilhan and has three children. His son İzzet Özilhan is married to actress Yasemin Ergene.
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| Bilderberg/2010 | 3 June 2010 | 6 June 2010 | Spain Hotel Dolce Sitges Barcelona | The 122 guests met in the Hotel Dolce Sitges, Barcelona, Spain. |
| WEF/Annual Meeting/2011 | 26 January 2011 | 30 January 2011 | World Economic Forum Switzerland | 2229 guests in Davos, with the theme: "Shared Norms for the New Reality". |
| WEF/Annual Meeting/2012 | 25 January 2012 | 29 January 2012 | World Economic Forum Switzerland | 2113 guests in Davos |
| WEF/Annual Meeting/2013 | 23 January 2013 | 27 January 2013 | World Economic Forum Switzerland | 2500 mostly unelected leaders met to discuss "leading through adversity" |
