Board of Directors / Murat Çağrı Süzer

Murat Çağrı Süzer
Murat Çağrı Süzer
Vice Chairman

Murat Çağrı Süzer started his career at Danone in 2006 and worked as sales and commercial marketing manager, respectively. In 2008, he became a consultant at McKinsey, a global consulting firm. He continued to work as Senior Consultant and Project Manager between 2008-2013. During these years, he undertook the management of important projects in the finance sector in Turkey and abroad in many areas such as growth, profitability, transformation, strategy, risk management, human resources, M&A. In May 2013, Murat Çağrı Süzer started to work as Marketing Coordinator at Garanti BBVA Payment Systems and was appointed as Assistant General Manager responsible for Digital Channels and Commercial Cards at Garanti BBVA Payment Systems in 2015. In May 2013, Murat Çağrı Süzer started to work as Marketing Coordinator at Garanti BBVA Payment Systems and was appointed as Assistant General Manager responsible for Digital Channels and Commercial Cards at Garanti BBVA Payment Systems in 2015. As of May 2020, Süzer returned to Turkey and appointed the position of General Manager of Garanti BBVA Payment Systems Inc. In June 2022, in addition to his current responsibilities, he became responsible for Garanti BBVA's Consumer Finance, Business Partnerships and Foreign and Financial Technology Subsidiaries. In September 2023, in addition to his existing responsibilities, he appointed the roles of Garanti BBVA Customer Solutions and Digital Banking. Mr. Süzer currently serves as Garanti BBVA Payment Systems General Manager and Garanti BBVA Financial Technologies, Customer Solutions and Digital Banking Executive Vice President. Murat Çağrı Süzer's duties at the Board of Directors level continue at Garanti BBVA Ödeme Sistemleri A.Ş., Garanti BBVA Emeklilik A.Ş., Garanti BBVA Dijital Varlıklar A.Ş. and Garanti Bank Romania, respectively. Mr. Süzer is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Teachers Academy Foundation (ÖRAV) and SALT, and continues to serve on the Mastercard Eastern Europe Advisory Board, American Express Global Advisory Board and Mastercard Global Blockchain Advisory Board. Mr. Süzer also served on the Board of Directors of the Retail Bankers Association of America (CBA) between 2018 and 2020. Murat Çağrı Süzer graduated from Middle East Technical University, Department of Industrial Engineering and received his MBA degree from INSEAD in France and Singapore, and has 17 years of experience in banking and business administration.