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Turgut Abacioglu
Istanbul, İstanbul, Turkey
“Inspiring Innovation is all about coming up with new ideas, boosting creativity and leadership.”
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The focus areas, Turgut Abacioglu, as a consultant, has expert level exposure and capacity at the international level in corporate life, projects, renewable energy, and carbon markets. He has worked in world-leading economies and regions, like India, the UK, Canada, USA, South Africa, Bulgaria, etc., as a CEO and executive levels. He is an honorary member of GIAS (Georgian International Academy of Sciences - www.gias.ge) and USRC (Universal Science and Research Center - www.usrc.az).  Currently serves as a consultant at an executive-level at Perryman Technologies and sister company Earth Power Group  He was founder/CEO/Board member of an energy company in India,  Has done corporate & technology due-diligence of a startup at MIT in the USA,  Was responsible for M&A of a wind energy plant in Canada,  Served as a Vice President of energy startup at Jersey, Channel Island,  Managed the project as a consultant in resolving business issues in the USA concerning P&G supplier from Turkey in collaboration with P&G USA,  Was part of the negotiations with DRA Global of South Africa to acquire Afrasia in Turkey,  Served as a regional manager of a US-based technology company in Canada.  Was the prime project coordinator at an EBRD project called "Early Stage Geothermal Support Framework: Pipeline Preparation, Risk Mitigation, Environmental Support, and Project Development Programme." Some of the world-leading companies were partnering with the Company (Afrasia Corporation) I was the CEO- see the document - https://cutt.ly/jyepXFN  Was the prime project coordinator at a Ministry of Environment and Urbanization project called PMR Turkey, Roadmap for the Consideration of Establishment and Operation of a Greenhouse-Gas-Emissions Trading System in Turkey - https://cutt.ly/Myep7Wg Comply with international financial and business reporting standards while working as well as act highly ethical, focused, and the solution-oriented manner in the work environment or during the projects run. He has reliable reporting, analysis capacity, and handling business communication requirements properly as required, transparent, and trusted an expert in resolving business issues and delivering the best results in diversified cultural environments. Also, he is a speaker and mentor, currently arranges several talks with students at the master programs in the Turkish Universities. He was the speaker at the symposium in Dallas, Texas, USA, on July 19, 2019. Here is my speech content. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/effects-industry-40-sustainable-buildings-turgut-abacioglu/ He is formally invited as a speaker to the www.europeanmeetings.net/conferences/greenenergy. Please see the attached letter. Also currently he is writing a section of a book that will be released by İstanbul Kültür Üniversitesi (www.iku.edu.tr). The Economy of the Future is the title of the book. The part, Professor Dr. Muge Iseri, and he will write "the Blockchain Economy." Brief biography, After graduating from Istanbul Technical University in Istanbul, Turkey, Turgut Abacioglu has served in engineering and management fields in several companies, including NETAS, (affiliated to NORTEL Canada) Turkey's leading telecommunication engineering firm for example. He led the leadership of a team that carried out technology transfer from NORTEL Canada to NETAŞ and then appointed as the director of the newly established department. Later, in 1986, he immigrated to Canada with his family together. He has worked as an engineer, project manager, and senior management positions in Nortel, Mitel, and Intellitech (USA) companies in Canada, respectively. He completed his master's degree in Technology and Innovation Management (TIM) at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario. The TIM program was a graduate program established to support startup companies of Ottawa - at that time - referred to as "Silicon Valley North" to meet their executive's needs. We were the first graduates. Turgut Abacioglu completed his part-time postgraduate program in 2002. Turgut Abacioglu returned to Turkey in 2003. Subsequently, he served as VP responsible for business development for approximately two and a half years at the newly established Earth Power Group (www.earthpowergroup.com) renewable energy company in Jersey, Channel Island, UK as VP. Later, he served as Director of Foreign Investments at BM Holding in Ankara Turkey and led investment projects in Canada, USA, Bulgaria, and South Africa. During this period, he managed the complete acquisition process of a Wind Power Plant in Canada. Additionally, he has done the due-diligence of a startup and its poultry to energy conversation Technologies at MIT in the USA. The company was founded at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the USA. You can find the relevant documents, which are the basis for all these studies here at LinkedIn - https://cutt.ly/3yewT2j. He then stayed in Hyderabad, India for a year and a half, where he established an energy engineering company and became a general manager and board member. He brought 15 people he hired to Turkey and provided the training of the parent company's personnel. With a relatively small investment cost made an outstanding achievement in building an efficient organization, and the preparation of company policies, the creation of a legal structure in India for supporting the parent company. After returning from India, Turgut Abacioglu has held various senior positions at Afrasia Mining & Energy A.Ş. (a British company) and has been in charge of the General Directorate of the Afrasia Company for the last one and a half years. He resigned from this position in December 2015. You can find the letter under the heading "Afrasia Official Communique TA Resignation.pdf" sent by company management to the business clients on my LinkedIn profile, https://www.linkedin.com/in/turgut/. Turgut Abacioglu was part of the negotiations with DRA Global of South Africa (www.draglobal.com) to acquire Afrasia in Turkey. He stayed one week at DRA Headquarters at Johannesburg in 2015. In late one and a half years has been providing consultancy services varies foreign and local companies. A recent one was research and strategy setting for Gulsan Holding of Turkey to start their operations in the USA. Gulsan is the supplier of P&G USA. He spent over a month in NJ, NY, PA, OH, and MO and traveled over a thousand km and met over fifteen company executives. He prepared respective documents concerning the trip, financial analysis of the strategy, other strategic papers, etc. Turgut Abacioglu is married with three children; he carries Canada and Turkish citizenship and has run six international marathons all in North America, including the NYC Marathon. Turgut Abacioglu, +90 543 731 3933
skills
Business adviser
“Inspiring Innovation is all about coming up with new ideas, boosting creativity and leadership.”
bio
The focus areas, Turgut Abacioglu, as a consultant, has expert level exposure and capacity at the international level in corporate life, projects, renewable energy, and carbon markets. He has worked in world-leading economies and regions, like India, the UK, Canada, USA, South Africa, Bulgaria, etc., as a CEO and executive levels. He is an honorary member of GIAS (Georgian International Academy of Sciences - www.gias.ge) and USRC (Universal Science and Research Center - www.usrc.az).  Currently serves as a consultant at an executive-level at Perryman Technologies and sister company Earth Power Group  He was founder/CEO/Board member of an energy company in India,  Has done corporate & technology due-diligence of a startup at MIT in the USA,  Was responsible for M&A of a wind energy plant in Canada,  Served as a Vice President of energy startup at Jersey, Channel Island,  Managed the project as a consultant in resolving business issues in the USA concerning P&G supplier from Turkey in collaboration with P&G USA,  Was part of the negotiations with DRA Global of South Africa to acquire Afrasia in Turkey,  Served as a regional manager of a US-based technology company in Canada.  Was the prime project coordinator at an EBRD project called "Early Stage Geothermal Support Framework: Pipeline Preparation, Risk Mitigation, Environmental Support, and Project Development Programme." Some of the world-leading companies were partnering with the Company (Afrasia Corporation) I was the CEO- see the document - https://cutt.ly/jyepXFN  Was the prime project coordinator at a Ministry of Environment and Urbanization project called PMR Turkey, Roadmap for the Consideration of Establishment and Operation of a Greenhouse-Gas-Emissions Trading System in Turkey - https://cutt.ly/Myep7Wg Comply with international financial and business reporting standards while working as well as act highly ethical, focused, and the solution-oriented manner in the work environment or during the projects run. He has reliable reporting, analysis capacity, and handling business communication requirements properly as required, transparent, and trusted an expert in resolving business issues and delivering the best results in diversified cultural environments. Also, he is a speaker and mentor, currently arranges several talks with students at the master programs in the Turkish Universities. He was the speaker at the symposium in Dallas, Texas, USA, on July 19, 2019. Here is my speech content. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/effects-industry-40-sustainable-buildings-turgut-abacioglu/ He is formally invited as a speaker to the www.europeanmeetings.net/conferences/greenenergy. Please see the attached letter. Also currently he is writing a section of a book that will be released by İstanbul Kültür Üniversitesi (www.iku.edu.tr). The Economy of the Future is the title of the book. The part, Professor Dr. Muge Iseri, and he will write "the Blockchain Economy." Brief biography, After graduating from Istanbul Technical University in Istanbul, Turkey, Turgut Abacioglu has served in engineering and management fields in several companies, including NETAS, (affiliated to NORTEL Canada) Turkey's leading telecommunication engineering firm for example. He led the leadership of a team that carried out technology transfer from NORTEL Canada to NETAŞ and then appointed as the director of the newly established department. Later, in 1986, he immigrated to Canada with his family together. He has worked as an engineer, project manager, and senior management positions in Nortel, Mitel, and Intellitech (USA) companies in Canada, respectively. He completed his master's degree in Technology and Innovation Management (TIM) at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario. The TIM program was a graduate program established to support startup companies of Ottawa - at that time - referred to as "Silicon Valley North" to meet their executive's needs. We were the first graduates. Turgut Abacioglu completed his part-time postgraduate program in 2002. Turgut Abacioglu returned to Turkey in 2003. Subsequently, he served as VP responsible for business development for approximately two and a half years at the newly established Earth Power Group (www.earthpowergroup.com) renewable energy company in Jersey, Channel Island, UK as VP. Later, he served as Director of Foreign Investments at BM Holding in Ankara Turkey and led investment projects in Canada, USA, Bulgaria, and South Africa. During this period, he managed the complete acquisition process of a Wind Power Plant in Canada. Additionally, he has done the due-diligence of a startup and its poultry to energy conversation Technologies at MIT in the USA. The company was founded at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the USA. You can find the relevant documents, which are the basis for all these studies here at LinkedIn - https://cutt.ly/3yewT2j. He then stayed in Hyderabad, India for a year and a half, where he established an energy engineering company and became a general manager and board member. He brought 15 people he hired to Turkey and provided the training of the parent company's personnel. With a relatively small investment cost made an outstanding achievement in building an efficient organization, and the preparation of company policies, the creation of a legal structure in India for supporting the parent company. After returning from India, Turgut Abacioglu has held various senior positions at Afrasia Mining & Energy A.Ş. (a British company) and has been in charge of the General Directorate of the Afrasia Company for the last one and a half years. He resigned from this position in December 2015. You can find the letter under the heading "Afrasia Official Communique TA Resignation.pdf" sent by company management to the business clients on my LinkedIn profile, https://www.linkedin.com/in/turgut/. Turgut Abacioglu was part of the negotiations with DRA Global of South Africa (www.draglobal.com) to acquire Afrasia in Turkey. He stayed one week at DRA Headquarters at Johannesburg in 2015. In late one and a half years has been providing consultancy services varies foreign and local companies. A recent one was research and strategy setting for Gulsan Holding of Turkey to start their operations in the USA. Gulsan is the supplier of P&G USA. He spent over a month in NJ, NY, PA, OH, and MO and traveled over a thousand km and met over fifteen company executives. He prepared respective documents concerning the trip, financial analysis of the strategy, other strategic papers, etc. Turgut Abacioglu is married with three children; he carries Canada and Turkish citizenship and has run six international marathons all in North America, including the NYC Marathon. Turgut Abacioglu, +90 543 731 3933
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Business adviser