Hakan A.

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Washington, DC, US
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About Hakan A.

Excels in Public Policy, Public Affairs, Policy Analysis, Government, Fundraising, Program Management, Policy Analysis, Politics, Governmental Affairs, Grassroots Organizing, Political Consulting, Legislation, Media Relations, Legislative Relations, Coalitions, Government Relations, Political Campaign, International Relations, Political Campaigns, Crisis Communcations, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Press Releases, Stakeholder Engagement, Internal Communcations, Nonprofit Organizations, Lobbying, and Community Development.

Hakan A.'s Current Company Details
Strategic Advisory Services

Strategic Advisory Services

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Washington, DC, US
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Hakan A. Work Experience Details
  • Strategic Advisory Services
    President
    Strategic Advisory Services
    Washington, Dc, Us
  • U.S. Chamber Of Commerce
    Senior Advisor, Dga Group | President, Strategic Advisory Services | Mentor | Board Member | Former Evp Strategy & Business Development @Sabancıholding | Former Chairman/Evp @Aksigorta & Avivasa | Former Cso/Cmo
    U.S. Chamber Of Commerce
    Washington, Dc
  • Dga Group
    Türkiye Lead And Senior Advisor
    Dga Group Nov 2024 - Present
    Washington, District Of Columbia, Us
    We are a bipartisan global advisory firm that helps clients protect – and grow – what they have built. Since our founding in 2021, we have built a firm where excellence is a hallmark and innovation is rewarded. We provide global coverage for global needs. 12 offices | 45+ countries with on-the-ground coverage | 300+ expertsDGA Group specializes in services including commercial diplomacy; capital markets advisory; transaction advisory; crisis, dispute and issue management; corporate positioning; as well as business and geopolitical risk advisory. The firm intends to expand into additional advisory services that help clients capture opportunities, manage change, assess and mitigate risk, address government challenges and, ultimately, enhance corporate value.
  • Strategic Advisory Services
    Managing Partner
    Strategic Advisory Services Jan 2012 - Present
    Istanbul, Tr
    We provide strategic advisory and communications services to companies and investors on public affairs, commercial diplomacy, strategic communication, crisis management, global business development and strategic transformation. Our US based company has offices in Istanbul, Washington, DC and London.Strategic Advisory Services was established in 2010 by Hakan Akbaş and Buse Biçer. With more than 25 years of experience, Hakan Akbaş left the position of executive Vice president of strategy and business development and insurance business of Sabancı Holding to found Strategic Advisory Services. Buse Biçer; has been an anchor at Bloomberg, strategic communication advisor, instructor and journalist in the media sector for 20 years. We provide strategic advisory and advocacy services to our clients in their relations with all public and NGO stakeholders, especially the government. We help clients navigate opportunities and risks by creating a strong message and value proposition and taking a 360° approach to the stakeholder, media and policy environment and obstacles to success.
  • Strategic Advisory Services
    Angel Investor
    Strategic Advisory Services Nov 2013 - Present
    Istanbul, Tr
    We seek and specialize in investments in artificial intelligence and water tech. If you are an enterprenuer in the following domains, please talk to us: Water Treatment & Purification, Water Recycling & Reuse, Desalination Technologies, Smart Water Management, Water Conservation Tech, Agricultural Water Tech, Flood & Drought Resilience, Water Quality Monitoring, Bottled Water & Beverage Tech, Sanitation & Wastewater Treatment
  • Mef University
    Advisory Board Member
    Mef University Jan 2024 - Present
    İstanbul, Tr
    https://meftek.mef.edu.tr/?page_id=7900MEF TEKMER; yapay zeka, genişletilmiş gerçeklik ve yazılım temalarında, oyun ve eğitim teknolojileri dikeyinde hizmet veren bir teknoloji geliştirme merkezidir. MEF TEKMER'de girişimcilerin yenilikçi iş fikirlerinin gelişimi için uygun ortam oluşturulacak, girişimciler; yatırımcı, mentor ve müşteri erişimi sağlama, iş modeli geliştirme, finansman erişim, vb. nitelikli hizmetler sağlama yoluyla desteklenecektir.Girişimcilerin seçilen tematik alanlar özelinde oluşturulacak çalışma ve prototipleme alanlarında; birbirleri, eğiticiler, mentorlar, yatırımcılar ve çapa şirketler ile etkileşimde bulunmalarına ve sinerji oluşturmalarına olanak sağlanacaktır.
  • Mef University
    Member Of The Supervisory Board, Yabem
    Mef University Jan 2016 - Present
    İstanbul, Tr
  • Amcham Turkiye
    Advisory Member
    Amcham Turkiye Jan 2023 - Present
    İstanbul, Tr
  • Endeavor
    Advisory Board Member / Mentor
    Endeavor Jan 2012 - Present
    New York, Ny, Us
    http://endeavor.org.tr/employees/hakan-akbas/Advise entrepreneurs and investors from corporate governance to business development and participate in Board Memberships
  • Galatasaray Sk
    Divan Kurulu Uyesi
    Galatasaray Sk Jan 2015 - Present
    Istanbul, Şişli / Seyrantepe, Tr
  • U.S. Chamber Of Commerce/U.S.-Turkey Business Council
    Advisory Committee Member
    U.S. Chamber Of Commerce/U.S.-Turkey Business Council Jan 2014 - Present
  • Türkiye Kurumsal Yönetim Derneği
    Member
    Türkiye Kurumsal Yönetim Derneği Jan 2012 - Dec 2023
    Istanbul, Tr
    Leading working groups on Family Owned Business' corporate governance, family constitution, business strategies, organizational structure, new business development and value creation programs including restructuring.
  • Baydöner
    Member Of The Supervisory Board
    Baydöner Sep 2018 - Dec 2020
    Tr
    Baydöner, founded by two Endeavor entrepreneurs is a multi-brand operator of Turkish taste fast food and services in Turkey and Europe.
  • Mondelēz International
    Independent Board Member
    Mondelēz International Jan 2013 - Jun 2019
    Greater Chicago Area, Il, Us
    Independent board member and member of audit & risk management committees at the listed local subsidiary of Mondelez İnternational: Mondelēz International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDLZ) empowers people to snack right, with 2017net revenues of approximately $26billion. Our purpose and vision is to lead the future of snacking around the world by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. Over 80,000 employees support this effort by manufacturing and marketing delicious food and beverage products for consumers in approximately 160 countries around the world.
  • International Investors Association - Yased
    Member
    International Investors Association - Yased Jan 2015 - Jan 2018
    YASED, International Investors Association of Turkey, founded in 1980, is a non-profit, private sector organization whose members are international companies operating in Turkey. Being the most important representative of the international direct investments in Turkey, YASED members share a common vision and work proactively to promote a better business environment.
  • European Round Table Of Industrialists (Ert)
    Associate Member
    European Round Table Of Industrialists (Ert) Mar 2009 - Mar 2016
    ERT is an informal forum bringing together around 45 chief executives and chairmen of major multinational companies of European parentage covering a wide range of industrial and technological sectors. Companies of ERT Members are widely situated across Europe, with sales to EU customers exceeding Euro 1 000 billion, thereby sustaining around 6.6 million jobs in the region. Overall, the contribution of ERT Member Companies to EU GDP exceeds that of 21 of the 27 EU Member States.
  • Chief Marketing Council (Cmo) Council Europe, London, Uk
    Advisory Board Member
    Chief Marketing Council (Cmo) Council Europe, London, Uk Aug 2008 - Jan 2016
    http://www.cmocouncil.org/europe/board.aspThe CMO Council is dedicated to advancing the effectiveness, stature and influence of chief marketing executives across multiple industry sectors and markets. This peer-powered network of senior level executives is directed by Advisory Board that includes representatives from brands including IBM, SAP, Motorola, Vodafone, Hilton, Alcatel-Lucent, AT&T, BT, Google, HP, and crosoft. There are now over 1,300 CMO Council members drawn from 15 states across the country and several countries abroad. Companies represented range in size from $90 billion to less than $10 million in sales. Total aggregated annual revenues of member companies exceed $500 billion annually. They are responsible for more than $45 billion in annual marketing expenditures. These corporate budgets range from $8 billion to less than $1 million.
  • Aon
    Member Of The Advisory Board
    Aon Oct 2013 - Dec 2015
    London, Gb
  • Accenture
    Member Of The Advisory Board
    Accenture Apr 2013 - Jun 2015
    Dublin 2, Ie
  • Pozitron
    Independent Board Member
    Pozitron May 2012 - Feb 2014
    İstanbul, Turkey, Tr
  • Galatasaray Football Club
    Board Member
    Galatasaray Football Club Sep 2011 - Nov 2013
    Istanbul, Şişli / Seyrantepe, Tr
    Board member of Marketing Co. responsible for corporate governance, restructuring, new business development and revenue-generating projects, partnerships and sponsorship programs.
  • Tusiad
    Member, Corporate Affairs Council
    Tusiad Jan 2011 - Jan 2013
    Member of TUSIAD since 2007
  • Sabanci Holding, Istanbul, Turkey
    Executive Vice President, Corporate Strategy, Business Development And Insurance Businesses
    Sabanci Holding, Istanbul, Turkey Nov 2006 - Jul 2011
    İstanbul, Tr
    Sabanci Group is one of Europe’s leading diversified firms with 53,000 employees and $15 billion in sales operating in Energy, Banking, Insurance, Retailing, Cement and Automotive with world-class joint-venture partners: Citigroup, Aviva, Carrefour, Dia, Verbund, Bridgestone, Toyota, Mitsubishi, Heidelberg Cement, Hilton International, Philip Morris, and International Paper. Listed on the Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE), Sabancı Holding has controlling interests in 11 companies also listed on the ISE.In addition to his former responsibilities as Executive Vice President of Corporate Strategy & Business Development, Hakan has been promoted to lead the Group's Insurance companies, Aksigorta and AvivaSA with about $1 billion in written premiums and $1.5 billion in funds under management.
  • Kordsa Global
    Board Member
    Kordsa Global Jul 2010 - Jun 2011
    İzmit, Tr
    Kordsa Global is the world's leading producer of nylon and polyester yarns, cord fabric, and single end cord and provides services to the tire reinforcement and mechanical rubber markets. With its 11 facilities, located in 9 countries over 5 continents, and a 4,500-strong workforce, the Company has maintained its position as a global leader. Kordsa Global recorded sales of $700 million in 2009.
  • Temsa Global
    Board Member
    Temsa Global May 2007 - Jun 2011
    Tr
    Temsa Global, one of Turkey’s leading automotive companies with $1 billion sales, manufactures and exports its products in the coach and midi-coach segments. The company also distributes Mitsubishi and Komatsu branded vehicles and machinery equipment in Turkey and neighboring countries.
  • Inovent Innovative Ventures
    Board Member
    Inovent Innovative Ventures Mar 2007 - Jun 2011
    Inovent is a technology commercialization company specializing in development, commercialization and management of intellectual properties developed by universities, research institutions, technology companies and entrepreneurs in Turkey. The company acts as an incubator of startups providing the functions of technology transfer, company formation, business incubation, investment sourcing and business development to accelerate commercialization and business growth.
  • Olmuksa
    Board Member
    Olmuksa Feb 2007 - Jun 2011
    Istanbul, Şişli, Tr
    Olmuksa, a joint venture between Sabanci Group and International Paper, is Turkey's leading player in the Corrugated Packaging Sector with $150 million in sales.
  • Avivasa
    Chairman
    Avivasa Jun 2009 - Mar 2011
    Istanbul, Tr
    AvivaSA is a joint venture between Sabanci Holding and Aviva ranked as #1 in the individual life and pension sector in Turkey with 22 % market share, $300 million annual premiums and $1.5 billion billion in funds under management.Aviva is the world’s sixth-largest insurance group, the largest insurance services provider in the UK with 46,000 employees serving over 53 million customers in 28 countries around the world providing long-term savings, fund management and general insurance services. The group has premium income and investment sales of £45.1 billion and £379 billion of funds under management.
  • Aksigorta
    Vice Chairman
    Aksigorta Mar 2009 - Mar 2011
    Istanbul, Ümraniye, Tr
    Aksigorta is one of the top Property and Casualty insurance companies in Turkey with $ 700 million in premiums, 600 employees, 1,445 agencies, 30 brokers, 866 Akbank branches and 4500 service providers.
  • Yunsa
    Chairman
    Yunsa Aug 2008 - Mar 2011
    Istanbul, -, Tr
    Yünsa ranks among the world's top three producers of worsted fabric with global operations in 60 countries and $200 millon sales. The company has blue chip clients worldwide that includes premium retailers such Zara, Gap, Armani and Hugo Boss.Hakan acts as Chaiman responsable for Yunsa's P&L performance.
  • Xerox Global Services, Rochester, Ny, Usa
    Managing Director, Business Development Operations
    Xerox Global Services, Rochester, Ny, Usa 2001 - Jan 2006
    Norwalk, Connecticut, Us
    Headquartered in Norwalk, CT, and with $22 billion sales and 130,000 employees in 160 countries, Xerox Corporation is the world’s leading enterprise for business process and document management through its $10 billion services arm Xerox Global Services.During his tenure at XGS, Hakan was handpicked among the “Young Turks” mandated by Xerox Executive Committee to build and grow a global enterprise services franchise. He played an instrumental role in creation of business strategy and formulation of marketing direction for the division since its formation. He built from scratch and scaled up a benchmark operation to develop, incubate and commercialize new services, solutions and partnerships on a global basis.
  • Emc, San Diego, Usa / Beijing, China
    Chief Marketing Officer & Corporate Senior Vice President
    Emc, San Diego, Usa / Beijing, China 2006 - 2006
    Round Rock, Texas, Us
    EMC Document Sciences is a $100 million market-leading global provider of customer communications management software and China-based offshore services. EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) is the world's leading developer and provider of information infrastructure technology and solutions that enable organizations of all sizes to transform the way they compete and create value from their information.Hakan succesfully developed and executed global marketing activities and scalable go-to-market campaigns. He spearheaded corporate branding, market segmentation and strategic positioning initiatives along with new product launches resulting in 26% sales increase year-over-year and subsequent acqusition by EMC.
  • Accenture (Start-Up Venture With Xerox Corporation), Arlington, Va, Usa
    Director, Business Development & Marketing
    Accenture (Start-Up Venture With Xerox Corporation), Arlington, Va, Usa 1999 - 2001
    Dublin 2, Ie
    Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, with sales of $22 billion and more than 190,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world’s most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments and was ranked #1 outsourcing service provider.Hakan led marketing and business development team of the high-profile start-up venture to provide Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services to Global 3,000 firms focusing on Customer Communications Management, Product Lifecycle Management and Global Learning & Training.
  • Xerox Corporation, Stamford, Ct, Usa
    Principal, Corporate Strategy & Business Development Group
    Xerox Corporation, Stamford, Ct, Usa 1997 - 1999
    Norwalk, Connecticut, Us
    Headquartered in Norwalk, CT, and with $22 billion sales and 130,000 employees in 160 countries, Xerox Corporation is the world’s leading enterprise for business process and document management.As the Group's youngest ever principal to join in, Hakan served as Chief Strategy & Business Development Officer’s liaison to $10 billion Office Products Group – largest division of Xerox – and $3 billion Developing Markets Organization. He advised the CEO and his senior team on planning and implementing corporate initiatives worldwide. Hakan also coordinated corporate strategic and financial planning process.
  • Xerox Corporation, Stamford, Ct, Usa
    Marketing Strategy Manager
    Xerox Corporation, Stamford, Ct, Usa 1995 - 1997
    Norwalk, Connecticut, Us
    Headquartered in Norwalk, CT, and with $22 billion sales and 130,000 employees in 160 countries, Xerox Corporation is the world’s leading enterprise for business process and document management.During his tenure, Hakan was responsible for the Office Group’s worldwide marketing operations, including the design and implementation of all go-to-market strategies.

Hakan A. Skills

Business Strategy Business Development Management Executive Management New Business Development Leadership Entrepreneurship Marketing Strategy Business Planning Project Management Outsourcing Competitive Analysis Change Management International Business P&l Management Marketing Management Product Development Team Building Emerging Markets Project Planning Global Business Development Social Media Marketing International Marketing International Management Renewable Energy Innovation Capability Building Cross Cultural Leadership And Team Building Enterprise Content Management Strategic/business Planning For Sustainable Growth Solar Bpo Portfolio Strategy And Venture Capital Turkey Outsourcing Management Financial Sector Insurance Healthcare Healthcare Consulting Power Generation Wind Ito Project Execution Government Relations And Public Affairs New Offering Development And Commercialization Geographic Expansion Marketing And Go To Market Initiatives Emerging Growth Companies Mena

Hakan A. Education Details

  • Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
    Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
    Mit Sloan + Csail Artificial Intelligence: Implications For Business Strategy Program
  • Northwestern University - Kellogg School Of Management
    Northwestern University - Kellogg School Of Management
    Managing Customer Relationships For Profit
  • University Of Rochester - Simon Business School
    University Of Rochester - Simon Business School
    Business Administration
  • Sabanci Executive Leadership Development Program, Hay Group
    Sabanci Executive Leadership Development Program, Hay Group
    Executive Coaching And Team Development
  • Center For Creative Leadership
    Center For Creative Leadership
    Executive Leadership Program
  • The Wharton School
    The Wharton School
    Executive Education Program In Business Process Outsourcing
  • Northwestern University - Kellogg School Of Management
    Northwestern University - Kellogg School Of Management
    E-Commerce Strategy
  • Boğaziçi University
    Boğaziçi University
    Industrial Engineering
  • Galatasaray Lisesi
    Galatasaray Lisesi
    High School Diploma
  • The Wharton School
    The Wharton School
    Corporate Governance: Maximize Your Effectiveness In The Boardroom

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