Ethemcan Bakirlioglu joins Analysys Mason's partner team

Analysys Mason has hired Ethemcan Bakirlioglu from Bain & Company to help the firm drive its expansion in Turkey, the Middle East and Central Asia.

Appointed a partner, Ethemcan Bakirlioglu brings over fifteen years of experience in strategic consulting and industry to the consulting firm. Based in Istanbul and London, Bakirlioglu specialises in strategy, commercial growth, due diligence and post-deal value creation, and operations transformation.

“I am very excited to be joining Analysys Mason to lead the growth of the firm in the region. I have been impressed by Analysys Mason’s intense focus on creating extraordinary results for its clients, its entrepreneurial spirit, and highly talented people who share a passion for the telecoms, media and technology (TMT) sector,” he said.

Most recently, Bakirlioglu was an associate partner at Bain & Company’s and a senior member of its TMT practice. Previously, he was a director at Strategy& (formerly Booz & Company), and worked for boutique Turkish consultancy Value Gene Consulting Group and Italian-origin management consultancy Value Partners.

Earlier in his career, Bakirlioglu worked in the corporate strategy team of Turk Telekom, where he focused on corporate strategy, business model growth and commercial development.

“I am delighted to welcome Ethemcan to Analysys Mason, further expanding our skill set and deepening our geographical coverage to serve existing clients and give new clients the benefit of Analysys Mason’s deep domain knowledge,” commented Bram Moerman, Global CEO of Analysys Mason.

Headquartered in London, Analysys Mason has 17 offices worldwide. The Middle East team operates out of Dubai.