EXPLORE BATI ANADOLU GROUP - Key Persons


Erdogan Göğen

Erdogan Göğen was born in 1959 in Sivas. After graduating from METU Electrical Engineering Department, he completed his master's degree in the same department. He started his career as head of department in TEK & TEİAŞ organization, TEİAŞ Operation and System Control department in 1984-1996. He worked as a director in energy production and infrastructure projects at BİL Enerji & Tepe Group. He served as the CEO of ITC Invest Trading & Consulting AG and Kantur & Akdaş İnşaat Ticaret A.Ş. He continues his career as the chairman of VEGA Atık Yönetimi ve Enerji Üretim Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. At the same time, he has been serving as the deputy chairman of Enerbes Elektrik Üretim Dan. San. ve Tic. A.Ş. He is also a member of the board of directors of Batıçim Batı Anadolu Çimento Sanayii A.Ş., Batısöke Söke Çimento Sanayii A.Ş. and the vice president of the board of directors of Batıçim Enerji Elektrik Üretim A.Ş., Batıçim Enerji Toptan Satış A.Ş., Batıbeton Sanayi A.Ş., Batıliman Liman İşletmeleri A.Ş. and Ash Plus Yapı Malzemeleri San. Tic. A.Ş.

Erdoğan Göğen

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of the Directors
Erdogan Göğen was born in 1959 in Sivas. After graduating from METU Electrical Engineering Department, he completed his master's degree in the same department. He started his career as head of department in TEK & TEİAŞ organization, TEİAŞ Operation and System Control department in 1984-1996. He worked as a director in energy production and infrastructure projects at BİL Enerji & Tepe Group. He served as the CEO of ITC Invest Trading & Consulting AG and Kantur & Akdaş İnşaat Ticaret A.Ş. He continues his career as the chairman of VEGA Atık Yönetimi ve Enerji Üretim Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. At the same time, he has been serving as the deputy chairman of Enerbes Elektrik Üretim Dan. San. ve Tic. A.Ş. He is also a member of the board of directors of Batıçim Batı Anadolu Çimento Sanayii A.Ş., Batısöke Söke Çimento Sanayii A.Ş. and the vice president of the board of directors of Batıçim Enerji Elektrik Üretim A.Ş., Batıçim Enerji Toptan Satış A.Ş., Batıbeton Sanayi A.Ş., Batıliman Liman İşletmeleri A.Ş. and Ash Plus Yapı Malzemeleri San. Tic. A.Ş.

Gülant Candaş

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors
  • Member of the Board of Directors
Gülant Candaş was born in 1960. He graduated from Ankara University, Faculty of Political Sciences, Department of Economics and Finance in 1982. After working in the family company for a while, he continued his business life at Akbank between 1986-2007. He started to work as general manager in Çiftay İnşaat Taahhüt ve Ticaret A.Ş. in 2007 and continues as the chairman of the board of directors. He is also the vice president of the board of directors of Batıçim Batı Anadolu Çimento Sanayii A.Ş. and Batısöke Söke Çimento Sanayii A.Ş. and the chairman of the board of directors of Batıçim Enerji Elektrik Üretim A.Ş., Batıçim Enerji Toptan Satış A.Ş., Batıbeton Sanayi A.Ş., Batıliman Liman İşletmeleri A.Ş. and Ash Plus Yapı Malzemeleri San. Tic. A.Ş.

Mustafa Teoman Gürgan

Job Titles:
  • Independent Member of the Board
Mustafa Teoman Gürgan was born in Nazilli in 1944. He graduated from the Department of Finance and Economics of the Faculty of Political Sciences of Ankara University. He started his working life in Izmir in 1967 as a dormant partner in the family company dealing with import and domestic trade, has served as a director, founding partner and a member of the board in various companies since then. He has been an Independent Member of the Board of Directors of Batıçim Batı Anadolu Çimento Sanayii A.Ş. and Batısöke Söke Çimento Sanayii T.A.Ş. since 2020.

Sabit Aydın - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Board of Directors
Sabit Aydın was born in 1974 in Ankara. After completing his education in 1994, he worked as senior executive in the family company, Çiftay İnşaat Taahhüt ve Ticaret A.Ş., he has been the chairman of the board of directors at Z A Hazır Beton İnşaat Sanayi Ticaret A.Ş. and Z A Madencilik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. since 2007. He is also the chairman of the board of directors of Batıçim Batı Anadolu Çimento Sanayii A.Ş. and Batısöke Söke Çimento Sanayii A.Ş.

Ufuk Bala Yücel

Job Titles:
  • Independent Member of the Board
Ufuk Bala Yücel graduated from Boğaziçi University, and she also has a master's degree from Marmara University, Institute of Banking & Insurance. She started her career at Uluslararası Endüstri ve Ticaret Bankası A.Ş in 1987. Afterwards, she worked as "Corporate Banking Branch Manager" at Yapı ve Kredi Bankası A.Ş. between 1987 and 1999 and at Finansbank A.Ş. between 1999 and 2000. Then she worked as the "Manager of the Loans Department" between 2001 and 2007 and "Assistant General Manager" between 2008 and 2018 at Türkiye Kalkınma ve Yatırım Bankası; Afterwards, she served as the "Assistant General Manager for Credits and Legal Affairs" at Türkiye Kalkınma ve Yatırım Bankası between May 2019 and 2022. Ufuk Bala Yücel served as a Member of the Board of Directors in various companies in the years between 2006 and 2014. She also appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Directors at TSKB GYO A.Ş between 2014 and 2018. She still continues to serve as a member of the board of directors in different companies.

Ömer Çağdaş Selvi

Job Titles:
  • Executive Member of the Board
Ömer Çağdaş Selvi was born in 1977 in Akdağmadeni - Yozgat. He graduated from Istanbul University, Faculty of Law in 2001 and worked at Doğan Holding between 2001-2003, Garanti Bank between 2003-2005, Aksu Savaş Çalışkan Attorney Partnership between 2006-2013 and Bilgiç Attorney Partnership between 2013-2016. He is currently working at Selvi Attorney Partnership and has experience in project finance, acquisition finance, banking law, capital markets, derivative transactions and mergers and acquisitions. He took part in many energy and infrastructure project financing and acquisition financing transactions and represented leading financial institutions and investors. Ömer Çağdaş Selvi is a member of the board of directors of Batıçim Batı Anadolu Çimento Sanayii A.Ş., Batısöke Söke Çimento Sanayii A.Ş., Batıçim Enerji Elektrik Üretim A.Ş., Batıçim Enerji Toptan Satış A.Ş., Batıbeton Sanayi A.Ş., Batıliman Liman İşletmeleri A.Ş. and Ash Plus Yapı Malzemeleri San. Tic. A.Ş.