The GSG Leadership Meeting (GLM), organised in collaboration with the Impact Investing Advisory Board (EYDK) and The Global Steering Group for Impact Investment (GSG), will take place in Istanbul on May 30 and June 1, 2023. Path to Impact Economy: Bridging the Global North and Global South in Türkiye’s Centennial Year” is the event’s theme, where 150 impact investment leaders from 50 countries will come together with their counterparts in Türkiye.
- Şafak Müderrisgil, President, Impact Investing Advisory Board, EYDK
- Ahmet İhsan Erdem, CEO, Istanbul Financial Center
- A. Burak Dağlıoğlu, President, Investment Office of the Presidency of Türkiye
- Sir Ronald Cohen, President, The Global Steering Group for Impact Investment, GSG
- Şafak Müderrisgil, President, Impact Investing Advisory Board, EYDK
Speakers:
- Elizabeth Boggs Davidsen, Vice President, Office of Development Policy at U.S. International Development Finance Corporation
- Sahba Sobhani, Director, UNDP Istanbul International Center for Private Sector in Development
- Ahmet Şimşek, Deputy Director General, Development Agencies, the Ministry of Industry and Technology
- İbrahim Öztop, CEO and Board Member, the Development and Investment Bank of Türkiye, and the Chair, the Turkish Capital Markets Association
- Laurie Spengler, Founder and CEO, Courageous Capital Advisors, Global Ambassador to the GSG
- Fatma Çınar, Director, TKBB, Participation Banks Association of Türkiye
- Ebru Şenel Erim, Corporate Affairs & Communications Director, Unilever NAMETRUB, Chairperson, Sustainable Development Working Group, YASED
Moderator:
- Serdar Turan, Editor-in-Chief, Harvard Business Review Türkiye
Speakers:
- Louisa Vinton, Resident Representative, UNDP Turkey
- Ali Şahin, Genel Manager, Founder One
- Can Atacık, Member of the Executive Committee, Etkiyap
- Cem Baytok, Managing Partner, idacapital
- Ayşe Sabuncu, Co-founder, Impact Hub Istanbul
- Hakan Ertürk, General Manager, Kızılay Impact Investmentand Consulting
Moderator:
- Serdar Turan, Editor-in-Chief, Harvard Business Review Türkiye
Speakers:
- Ibukun Awosika, GSG Trustee, Founder and CEO, The Chair Centre Group
- Zeynep Bodur, President and CEO, Kale Group of Companies
- Ebru Özdemir, Chairperson, Limak Group of Companies
- Handan Abdurrahmanoğlu, Director, Regional Marketing, Business Transformation & Growth South Asia, Arçelik Global
Moderator:
- Serkan Valandova, Secretary General, YASED, International Investors Association
Speakers:
- Fabienne Michaux, Director, SDG Impact Standards, Deputy Chair and AFRC Chair,Housing Choices Australia,
- Chul Woo Moon, GSG Trustee, Professor in Strategy, the School of Business, Sungkyunkwan University –
- Seçil Sayın Kutluca, Deputy Head, Strategy Development Department, Capital Markets Board of Türkiye
- Hale Özsoy Bıyıklı,Director, Türkven PE, Vice President,Impact Investing Advisory Board, EYDK
- Ceyda Özgün,Social Impact Coordinator, and Member of the Executive Committee, Etkiyap
- Gonca Ongan, Managing Director, Koç University Social Impact Forum (KUSIF), Founding Member, Turkish Social Entrepreneurship Network
Moderator:
- Onur İlhan, Secretary General, Impact Investing Advisory Board, EYDK