Agenda At a Glance :
Swissôtel The Bosphorus, Istanbul, 7 December 2017
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. No:19 | Macka, Besiktas, Istanbul, Turkey
90 212 326 80 97
We will discuss about the investment climate in Turkey and neighbouring markets; growth prospects for Turkey and the region going forward; and, how to best improve local fundraising opportunities.
Please find below the latest agenda:
- 13:30 Registration
- Coffee, tea & soft drinks served
- 13:50 Welcome Remarks
- Barış Öney – Founder and Managing Partner, Globalturk Capital and EMPEA Turkey Representative
- 14:05 Welcoming
- Arda Ermut – President, Investment Support and Promotion Agency (ISPAT)
Ahmet Burak Dağlıoğlu – Vice President – Investment Support and Promotion Agency (ISPAT)
- 14:15 Keynote
- Himmet Karadağ – Chairman, Turkey Sovereign Wealth Fund and Chairman, Borsa İstanbul
- 14:25 Keynote
- Hassan El-Khatib – Managing Director – Equities, EBRD
- 14:45 Key Research Presentation
- Jeffrey Leonard – Board Member, Spokesman and Former Chairman of EMPEA and President of Global Environment Fund (GEF)
- 15:00 LP Panel
- Moderated by Jeffrey Leonard – Board Member, Spokesman and Former Chairman of EMPEA and President of Global Environment Fund (GEF)
Barış Gen – Regional Lead, Private Equity Funds Europe, Middle East & North Africa, IFC
Florian Münkle – Director Turkey / Middle East, DEG
Jorrit Dingemans – Manager Private Equity – Direct Investments, FMO
Yavuz Kaynar – Fund Manager – Turkish Operations, EIF
- 15:40
- Coffee Break
- 16:00 Interview / Presentation
- Colman Deegan – CEO, Vodafone Turkey
- 16:20 Venture Capital Panel
- Moderated by Mete Çakmakçı – Secretary General, TTGV
Alp Keler – CEO – AK Asset Management
Cem Sertoğlu – Partner, Early Bird Venture Capital
Cenk Bayrakdar – Managing Director, Revo Capital
Ebru Dorman – CEO, MV Holding and Chairwoman, StartersHub
Elbruz Yılmaz – Investment Director, 3TS Capital Partners
Mark Florman – Chairman, Time Partners Ltd and Founder, Times 3 Capital
- 17:00 GP Panel Exits
- Moderated by İsmail Esin – Managing Partner, Baker McKenzie – Esin Attorney Partnership
Burak Dalgın – Managing Director, Darby
Recep Bildik – Director of Research and Business, Borsa İstanbul
Seymur Tarı – CEO, Turkven
Tom Attenborough – Head of International Business Development, Primary Markets, London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
- 17:35 GP Panel Investments & Management
- Moderated by Barış Öney – Founder and Managing Partner, Globalturk Capital and EMPEA Turkey Representative
Anthony Stalker – Partner and Chief Investment Officer, ADM Capital
David Grylls, Partner, Actis
Hubertus van der Vaart – CEO and Co-Founder, SEAF
Murat Özgen – CEO, Is Private Equity
Selçuk Yorgancıoğlu – Partner, Head of Turkey and Central Asia, The Abraaj Group
Serkan Kızıl – Co-founder and Managing Partner, Taxim Capital Private Equity
- 18:20 Interview
- Interview with Dr.Burak Küntay – Dean of Graduate School of BAU and Namık Tan – Ex Ambassador of Republic of Turkey to the U.S.
Effects of Current Geopolitics on Investments to Turkey and Environs
- 18:45 Keynote Speech
- Minister (Invited) & President of the Republic of Turkey (Invited)
- Networking