{"id":75937,"date":"2025-09-16T14:35:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T18:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/?page_id=75937"},"modified":"2025-09-16T14:37:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T18:37:19","slug":"2026-host-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/2026-host-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Host Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"
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2026 Host Committee<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n
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Umran Beba<\/span> <\/div>

Co-Chair<\/strong><\/span>
Partner, August Leadership;<\/strong><\/span>
TOBB Women Entrepreneurs Council<\/strong> Member<\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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G\u00fclden T\u00fcrktan<\/span> <\/div>

Co-Chair<\/strong>
Founding Chair,
W20 of G20<\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Selen Okay Ak\u00e7al\u0131<\/span> <\/div>

President,<\/span>
Yanindayiz<\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Pelin Akin<\/span> <\/div>

Country Manager, <\/span>
Azerion TR <\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Emre Alkin<\/span> <\/div>

Rector, <\/span>
Topkap\u0131 University Istanbul<\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Esin G\u00fcral Argat<\/span> <\/div>

Deputy Board Chair, <\/span>
G\u00fcrok Group<\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Dr. Y\u0131lmaz Arg\u00fcden<\/span> <\/div>

Founder & Chairman, <\/span>
ARGE Consulting<\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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\u00d6zlem Ayd\u0131n Ayvac\u0131<\/span> <\/div>

Deputy Editor-In-Chief,
Capital Magazine T\u00fcrkiye<\/em><\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Esra Bezircioglu<\/span> <\/div>

President,
KAG\u0130DER<\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Dilek Bil<\/span> <\/div>

Founder, Purpose<\/strong>;
Board Director, Aydem Yenilenebilir Enerji<\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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\u00dcmit Boyner<\/span> <\/div>

Board Director, Boyner Group<\/strong>,
Former TUSIAD<\/strong>\u00a0 President<\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Ay\u015fe Bur\u00e7ak<\/span> <\/div>

Publisher,
Forbes<\/em> T\u00fcrkiye<\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Duysal Askun Celik, PhD<\/span> <\/div>

Professor of Organizational Behavior &
Social Entrepreneur<\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Gamze Cizreli<\/span> <\/div>

Founder & Chair,
BIGCHEFS<\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Ahmet D\u00f6rd\u00fcnc\u00fc<\/span> <\/div>

Board Director,
AKK\u00d6K HOLDING<\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Huseyin Gelis<\/span> <\/div>

CEO,
Siemens T\u00fcrkiye<\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Doret Habib<\/span> <\/div>

Founder,
Doret Communication Consultancy <\/strong>
Writer, Board Advisor, Keynote Speaker<\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Pamir Karagoz<\/span> <\/div>

CEO & Board Director,
QNB Invest <\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Arzu Aslan Kesimer<\/span> <\/div>

Board Director, Armada Foods, Yata\u015f Group<\/strong>;
Vice President, Women on Board Turkey<\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Selen Kocabas<\/span> <\/div>

Independent Board Director,
Tekfen, Multinet, TatG\u0131da, English Home and Kocaer\u00c7elik <\/strong><\/span>
Co-Chair of YenidenBiz Women Association<\/strong>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Naila Mammadova<\/span> <\/div>

Chief Human Resources & Corporate Services Officer,
SOCAR T\u00fcrkiye <\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Ozge Marasli<\/span> <\/div>

Board Director,
Investor & Consultant<\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Neslihan Nigiz Ulak<\/span> <\/div>

President,
LEAD Network T\u00fcrkiye<\/span><\/strong>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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T\u00fclay Perazzini<\/span> <\/div>

Founder,
Salt & Brand Consultancy<\/strong>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Melek Pulatkonak<\/span> <\/div>

Founder,
TurkishWIN <\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Emine Kam\u0131\u015fl\u0131 Sabanc\u0131<\/span> <\/div>

Vice Chair & Co-Founder,
Esas Holding <\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Bahar Ta\u015fk\u0131n \u00d6zt\u00fcrk<\/span> <\/div>

\u00a0Founding President of Inclusion Awareness Network, INAN Derne\u011fi<\/strong>
Founder & CEO Growth Forward Leadership<\/b>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Serdar Turan<\/span> <\/div>

Editor-in-Chief,
Harvard Business Review T\u00fcrkiye<\/strong><\/em><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Basar Vural<\/span> <\/div>

Board Chari and Country Holding Officer,
ABB T\u00fcrkiye<\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Hande Yasargil<\/span> <\/div>

Executive Coach, INSEAD Global Leadership Center<\/strong>;
Co-Founder, Women on Boards T\u00fcrkiye<\/strong>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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\u00d6zlem Ye\u015fildere<\/span> <\/div>

VP Finance, Diageo Brazil\u00a0<\/strong> BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Yilmaz Yilmaz<\/span> <\/div>

Board Chair, Koton<\/strong>;
Board Member, <\/span>T\u00dcS\u0130AD<\/b><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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Elif Yolbulan<\/span> <\/div>

Professor of Marketing\/ Department Chair, Bahcesehir University;
<\/strong>Director, BAU Branding Innovation Center<\/strong><\/span>
BIO<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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