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Business Development Executive and Head of the Turkish Desk
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Forvis Mazars in Romania
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Business Development Executive and Head of the Turkish Desk
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Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
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Mert Kaftanoglu is listed as Business Development Executive and Head of the Turkish Desk at Forvis Mazars in Romania, a company with 148 employees, based in Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Mert Kaftanoglu.
Mert Kaftanoglu previously worked as Managing Director/Administrator Innovance Europe at Innovance Consultancy and Advisor to the Board at Selcar International. Mert Kaftanoglu holds Executive Mba, Business Administration And Management, General from Maastricht School Of Management.
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As a C-level executive with over 20 years of experience, including roles as a General Manager/CEO, Executive Director, and Operations Director, I have a proven track record in driving strategic transformation, operational excellence, and sustainable growth across diverse markets including Romania, Russia, the Netherlands, Turkey, Moldova, and Bulgaria.Throughout my career, I have worked across a wide range of domains and business units, gaining hands-on experience in nearly every aspect of organizational operations—from strategy development and financial management to sales, HR, marketing, and distribution—enabling business scalability and growth. This broad expertise allows me to optimize processes and align business units to achieve organizational goals.My strength lies in building, transforming, and scaling businesses by assessing challenges, identifying opportunities, and implementing tailored solutions for profitability and efficiency. I excel in talent identification, team motivation, and leadership, fostering collaboration and accountability to drive performance.A dynamic leader with a global perspective, I combine strategic thinking with tactical execution, navigating local market dynamics and regulatory environments to ensure sustainable growth and resilience in a fast-changing business landscape.
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Forvis Mazars In Romania
17 roles · 12 years
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Managing Director/Administrator Innovance Europe
CurrentInnovance Europe was established in 2022 as a subsidiary of Innovance Consultancy (https://www.innovance.com.tr)The company specializes in providing technology-based applications and expertise to assist clients in leveraging the numerous opportunities presented by digitization. With a strong grasp of technology, in-depth market knowledge, and domain.
Sep 2022 - Present
Advisor To The Board
Current
Jul 2024 - Present
Business Development Executive And Head Of The Turkish Desk
Current
Feb 2024 - Present
General Manager
United Payment Romanian SRL (https://unitedpayment.com) was established in November 2021 as a subsidiary of Oyak Group. Its primary focus is on monetary intermediation activities.In my role, I have taken on the responsibility of establishing the Romanian entity, overseeing and shaping the company's strategy, driving growth, managing the budget, defining.
Nov 2021 - Dec 2023
Executive Director
ADC and Digital banking, Cards Operations, Banking Operations, Credit Administration and IT TECHVENTURES.BANK este o banca romaneasca universala care ofera toata gama de servicii bancare, atat pentru clientii persoane fizice, cat si pentru clientii persoane juridice.
Feb 2021 - Oct 2021
Advisor To Chief Executive Officer
ADC Operations, Cards Operations, Banking Operations, IT and Support Services TECHVENTURES.BANK este o banca romaneasca universala care ofera toata gama de servicii bancare, atat pentru clientii persoane fizice, cat si pentru clientii persoane juridice.Banca Comerciala Feroviara S.A. a devenit TECHVENTURES BANK S.A. din Decembrie 2020.
Aug 2020 - Feb 2021
Director Of Alternative Delivery Channels ,Cards, Online/Digital Banking Business And Operations
TECHVENTURES.BANK este o banca romaneasca universala care ofera toata gama de servicii bancare, atat pentru clientii persoane fizice, cat si pentru clientii persoane juridice.Banca Comerciala Feroviara S.A. a devenit TECHVENTURES BANK S.A. din Decembrie 2020.
Feb 2019 - Aug 2020
Owner
Ark&Mar Trade And Consulting
I provided management and strategy consulting services specifically tailored for Fintech Companies, Payment Institutions, and Financial Service Companies.
May 2018 - Aug 2021
General Manager
Romatermit Construct
Romatermit Construct SRL is a Romanian manufacturer of construction materials with extensive market and production experience, established on the Romanian market since 1999 as a manufacturer of complete systems for enveloping industrial and civil buildings, complete roofing systems and complete systems for thermal and acoustic insulation of buildings.
Sep 2016 - May 2018
Executive Director
Edera Invest
Operations and Sales MarketingEdera Invest is bread and patisserie production facility/factory with daily 60,000 production capacity.Main responsibilities:- Daily business and administrative operations- Stock management- Sales operations and marketing- Customer relations- Managing the relationship with manufacturers and providers for the goods/raw.
2015 - 2016
~1 yr
Senior Manager
Advisory Services, FIDSI worked on projects such as:- Litigation support, damage calculation- Business process and performance transformation- Campaign management and loyalty program assessment & consultancy - Digital banking business assessment
2014 - 2015
~1 yr
Director-Head Of Retail Analytics & Portfolio Management Division
Reporting directly to the Deputy General Manager with the responsibility of 2 departmentsMain responsibilities:- Plastic cards (Credit & Debit cards) product and portfolio management. (Product development, price strategy and sales programs, loyalty program)- Customer behavior analysis, Data analysis, Portfolio - Campaign management and CRM (Implementing.
Dec 2012 - Oct 2014
Cards Acquiring Operations & Monitoring Manager
Reporting directly to the Vice President(COO) with the responsibility of 2 departmentsMain responsibilities; - Cards Acquiring Operations- ATM / POS Operations- Plastic Cards campaign management (Issuing & Acquiring)- Monitoring & Helpdesk Departments (Plastic Cards Operations)- Relationship with 3rd party companies, card organizations with other banks.
Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
Plastic Cards And Adc Operations Coordinator
Cards Operations (Issuing &Acquiring) CoordinatorMain responsibilities:All Plastic Cards Issuing & Acquiring Operations- Cards Data Entry, Processing & Administrating- Cards Personalization /Embossing- Monitoring & Helpdesk Departments (cards authorization, cards customer and branch support)- Cards Clearing & Settlement- Relationship with 3rd party.
Sep 2007 - Dec 2011
Card Operations
Supervise POS Operations & Helpdesk, Cards Fraud monitoring(both issuer and acquirer sides),Authorization, ATM operations
Apr 2006 - Aug 2007
Alternative Sales/Delivery Channels Customer Support
Coordinate cards, internet banking support team for foreign customers- Contact center - POS& Authorization help desk (DISBANK)
Jul 2003 - Apr 2006
3 education records
Mert Kaftanoglu education
Executive Mba, Business Administration And Management, General
Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Metallurgical And Materials Engineering
Physics&Math
Dogus College
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What company does Mert Kaftanoglu work for?
Mert Kaftanoglu works for Forvis Mazars in Romania.
What is Mert Kaftanoglu's role at Forvis Mazars in Romania?
Mert Kaftanoglu is listed as Business Development Executive and Head of the Turkish Desk at Forvis Mazars in Romania.
Where is Mert Kaftanoglu based?
Mert Kaftanoglu is based in Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania while working with Forvis Mazars in Romania.
What companies has Mert Kaftanoglu worked for?
Mert Kaftanoglu has worked for Forvis Mazars In Romania, Innovance Consultancy, Selcar International, United Payment Romania, and Techventures.Bank.
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What schools did Mert Kaftanoglu attend?
Mert Kaftanoglu holds Executive Mba, Business Administration And Management, General from Maastricht School Of Management.
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