Murat Çolakoğlu, Energy Leader, PwC, Turkey
Murat graduated from Istanbul University’s Faculty of Economics’ Econometrics Department. He speaks Turkish and English. He is currently lecturing at Bilgi University on Energy Policy for an Executive MBA level program. He serves as the vice-chairman of The Bosphorus Energy Club. Murat has been a partner of PwC Turkey since 1993 focusing on the energy, utilities and mining industry, performing in the teams for mergers and acquisitions, due diligences and tax consultancy for multi-national companies.
Murat acted as a team leader and coordinator of world-class tax audit teams that have served the clients in his portfolio, providing them with first-class investment tax consultancy services. He currently acts as the Energy Utilities and Mining Industry leader in the firm.
Murat, who holds the CPA (SMMM) certificate, is a member of the TÜSİAD (Turkish Industry and Business Association) and YASED (Foreign Investment Association) Energy Working Groups. Murat also writes articles about tax and finance for the business daily Dünya Newspaper.
September 18, 2019