Ahmet Hamdi GÜRDOĞAN
He was born on 22/12/1958 in Trabzon. He took part in the establishment of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters' Association, which was established in 1998. He was the founding chairman of the Association in the first general assembly, and served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Association between 1998-2017. As a result of the election held in 2022, he continues his duties as Deputy Chairman of Eastern Black Sea Exporters' Association as the representative of the Volga Tarım Ür. Yet. San. Tic Ltd. Sti. He also serves as the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors at Trabzon Teknoloji Zone operator company, which was established within the body of KTÜ. He is married and has 3 children. He speaks Russian.
Ali Uğur ATEŞ
Born on 05.05.1955 in Gaziantep İslâhiye, Ali Uğur Ateş completed his primary, secondary and high school education in İslahiye. He successfully completed his higher education in the Department of Mathematics at Gaziantep University in 1976. He started to work in the Ministry of Finance and Customs in 1975, and left his own will in 1989 and started his business life.
He established Alp-Ateş Gübre Ltd.Şti. as a family business in 1989 and transformed it into a corporate organization. In 2003, he stepped into the fertilizer sector and started importing and distributing chemical fertilizers for use in agriculture from various countries of the world, increasing the number of dealers to 700 and establishing his company in Turkey. ranked high worldwide.
In 2010, He established his second company, Alp-Ateş Kimya A.Ş., and imported chemicals such as PVC, polyethylene and polypropylene from various countries of the world and supplied the raw material needs of many industrial establishments in Turkey.
He left the partnership in 2013 and established Altın Ateş Kimya A.Ş., which operates in chemical fertilizers, plastic raw materials and agricultural products. It carries out warehousing and logistics activities with its horizontal warehouses and silos in warehouses and warehouses with a capacity of 500,000 tons. In addition, by establishing 4 MW Solar Power Plants in the field of green energy, it obtains 100% of its facilities' energy needs from renewable energy.
The company has been included in the Fortune 500 and Capital 100 lists since 2014 and has risen to higher ranks by increasing its success every year.
Currently; He successfully carries out his duties as the Vice Chairman of the Mediterranean Chemicals and Chemical Products Exporters' Association, the Director and Consultant of TIM, and the President of the Turkish Fertilizer Importers Association.
He is married and has two children.
Hüseyin MEMİŞOĞLU
Chairman of Denizli Exporters' Association
Hüseyin Memişoğlu was born in 1964 in Denizli. He completed his primary, secondary and high school education in Denizli, and had to leave his higher education at the Ege University Faculty of Communication unfinished due to arise of the necessity to devote more time to the commercial activities of the family.
After completing his military service, he officially started his business life and established the home textile companies Cemeteks, Makroteks and Makroteks USA.
He served as the chairman of BASİAD (Association of Industrialists and Businessmen from Babadağ) for five years and between 2005 and 2018, he served as the vice chairman of the board of directors and chairman of the assembly at the Denizli Chamber of Commerce. Since 2008, he has undertaken the duties of Vice President and Member of the Board of Directors at Denizli Exporters' Association, including the Presidency for a short time. In addition, Hüseyin Memişoğlu, who is management of various non-governmental organizations, has been the Chairman of Denizli Exporters' Association since 2018.
Memişoğlu, who is married with three children, speaks English at an intermediate level.