OUR TEAM
Meet the team behind the happiness!BOARD OF DIRECTORS

ELA ESKİNAZİ
Chairperson

BÜLENT ENDER
President

GONCA SOYSAL
Vice President

PELİN MUHARREMOĞLU
Treasurer

DENİZ ERTAŞ
Secretary

OKAN MURAT DÖNMEZ
Director
HONORARY ADVISORS

Dr. AZİZ SANCAR
Honorary Advisor
Sarah Graham Kenan Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine

EMİN PAMUCAK
Honorary Advisor
Founding President of BTF
COMMITTEES
The following governance committees collaborate to manage the Bridge to Türkiye Fund, working together to advance our goal of supporting underserved children in Türkiye.
Executive Committee
- Bülent Ender
- Gonca Soysal
- Pelin Muharremoğlu
- Deniz Ertaş
Finance and Audit Committee
- Bülent Ender
- Okan Dönmez
- Mehmet Esen
Governance Committee
- Gonca Soysal
- Deniz Ertaş
Community Engagement Committee
- Bülent Ender
- Gonca Soysal
- Serdar Dinçaslan
- Yasemin İpek Blanton
Outbound Program Committee
- Gonca Soysal
- Okan Dönmez
Professional Team

MERVE YILDIRIM
Operations Director

ŞULE KIVANÇ ANCIETA
Development Director

AYLİN YARDIMCI
Communications Director

EBRU TÜZEL ÇALIŞKAN
IT & Innovation Director

ÖZGÜN TÜRKÖZ
Program Development Manager

GÖZDE ARASIL
Program Services & Impact Manager

SEDANUR TAŞKIRAN
Data Management Coordinator

NAZRAWITH TIBEBU
Business Controls Coordinator