Bülent Eczacıbaşı
Chairman
Pharmacy
eczacibasi
Turkey
Biography
Born in 1949 in Istanbul, Bülent Eczacıbaşı graduated from the Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, and obtained his master’s degree in chemical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. After initiating his professional career in 1974 in Eczacıbaşı Holding, Bülent Eczacıbaşı held a variety of management positions in Eczacıbaşı Group companies. He has been Chairman of the Board of Directors of Eczacıbaşı Holding since 1995. Over the years, Bülent Eczacıbaşı has participated in a large number of civic associations, including TÜSIAD, the Turkish Industry and Business Association, where he was Chairman of the Board (1991-1993) and Chairman of the High Advisory Council (1997-2001). He was also founding Chairman of the Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV) (1993-1997) and Chairman of the Board of the Turkish Pharmaceuticals Manufacturers’ Association (2000-2008).
Research Interest
Pharmaceutical Sciences