Ibrahim (Murat) Çağlar

Ibrahim Murat Caglar became a member of the IFAC Professional Accountants in Business (PAIB) Advisory Group in January 2019. He was nominated by the Union of Chambers of Certified Public Accountants Turkey (TURMOB).

Mr. Caglar is CFO at Sanovel Ilac Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.  Founded in 1983 Sanovel is leading generics pharma company in its own segment in Turkey. He oversees the Accounting, Reporting, Finance, Cost Accounting, Supply Chain, API Purchase, and Event Management departments.

Caglar drives financial strategy and manages overall financial operations, aligning with business goals.

Before joining Sanovel, Caglar worked as Internal Audit Coordinator at Koc Holding A.S. Founded in 1926, the company is Turkey's largest industrial conglomerate and is the only company in the country to enter the Fortune Global 500 list. He is responsible for preparing and implementing a risk-based audit plan to assess, report on, and make suggestions for improving the company's key operational and finance activities and internal controls. Prior to his role at Koc Holding A.S., Mr. Caglar was manager in assurance services at PricewaterHouseCoopers.

After serving various volunteer leadership roles and board memberships, Mr. Caglar was appointed as chairman of the Institute of Internal Auditors (Turkey) in March 2018, where he was responsible for corporate governance of the institute. The institute is ranked in the top three not-for-profit organizations for its high corporate governance rating.

Mr. Caglar is a member of Turkish Marine Environment Protection Association, Turkish Family Health Planning Foundation and Geyve Foundation. Geyve foundation supports excavation works in ancient Greek sites in Turkey in collaboration with New York University Institute of Fine Arts. Mr. Caglar was also worked as advisory board member at  Istanbul University in 2019. He

He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Bilkent University, Ankara. Mr. Caglar became a member of Chambers of Certified Public Accountants Turkey in 2002. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified Independent Auditor. He has a certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA).