With an undergraduate degree from Isik University, Department of Information Technologies (IT) and graduate degree in Business Administration from Marmara University, Mesut OZHAN continues his PhD education at Istanbul University, Institute of Science and Technology, Department of Informatics. He started his career in Financial Control Department at KuveytTurk Participation Bank as an MT in 2015 and served until the end of 2017 Between 2017-2021, at Stock Exchange of Turkey, Istanbul Settlement and Custody Bank, He carried out IT Audit activities and Intermediary Institutions Audit activities in the Internal Audit Unit. He served as Senior IT Auditor at D Investment Bank between January 2021 and June 2022

He was appointed as Chief Audit Executive of D Investment Bank as of June 2022

He holds Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certifications.

Ceren Çindemir is a senior banking professional with experience in risk management, corporate governance, internal audit and sustainable finance. She graduated from the Economics Department of Bilkent University in 2010 and later completed her master’s degree in the same field at Istanbul University.

She began her professional career in 2011 as an Internal Auditor at Türkiye Vakıflar Bankası T.A.O., where she was involved in audit, review and investigation assignments covering the full spectrum of banking activities, including risk management, lending, treasury, financial markets, operations and support functions. Within the Internal Audit function, she led initiatives related to the implementation of risk-based auditing as well as the enhancement of risk assessment and reporting processes, while coordinating audit activities and contributing to the strengthening of internal control, risk management and corporate governance frameworks.

In the later stage of her career, Çindemir led the bank’s sustainability transformation efforts, establishing the sustainability function and driving initiatives to integrate climate and sustainability risks into enterprise risk management processes.

As of March 23, 2026, Ceren Çindemir serves as Head of Risk Management at Doğan Investment Bank.

Hüseyin Kara completed his bachelor’s degree in Middle East Technical University Industrial Engineering Department in 2010 He completed his first master’s degree in Middle East Technical University Economics Department and completed his second Master’s Degree in Sabanci University in Data Analytics Department in 2014 and 2023 respectively. Kara has started his career in Undersecretariat of Treasury General Directorate of Insurance which is named “Insurance and Private Pension Regulation and Supervision Institution” (SEDDK) recently, after that he joined Vakıfbank Internal Audit Team as Assistant Auditor in 2013 In 2020, Hüseyin Kara returned to Insurance industry and worked for Mapfre Sigorta and Bupa Acıbadem Sigorta respectively. Lately, he worked for Colendi Bank as Head of Internal Audit. As of October 2024, he joined Doğan Investment Bank as Head of Internal Control and Compliance.
Hüseyin Kara has CIA (Certified Internal Auditor), SPL Advanced Level and Derivatives Instruments certificates/licenses and also is registered as “Assistant Actuary” in Actuaries official register held by SEDDK.