
Murat Buyukerk, the country director of Beko Romania, the local market leader in home appliances, has handed over his position to Marius Mihailescu. After completing his seven-year tenure, Buyukerk will explore new professional opportunities and provide consultancy for Turkish investments in Romania, such as Trendyol and Kibar Holding.
Beko, a subsidiary of Koc Holding, has changed its regional director in Romania. Murat Buyukerk officially transferred his role to Marius Mihailescu. Beko, which has become the market leader in Romania, saw Buyukerk serving as country director for the past seven years.
During the handover, Buyukerk stated:
“Looking back, I am honored to have contributed to Beko’s success in this region alongside an exceptional team. Romania is a country I see as my home and a strategic market with extraordinary potential for Beko. Over the past seven years, I have had the privilege of supporting the local economy, strengthening ties with local communities, and bridging global values with local market realities. As I step away from this role, I am confident that Marius Mihailescu will take our values even further. As for me, I will remain committed to Romania by embracing a new career path with American Hospital – Koc Health Care Romania and other prestigious companies investing in this country.”
Consulting for Trendyol and Kibar Holding
In addition to his new role, Murat Buyukerk will also serve on the Board of Directors of Eco Sun Niculesti and Euromec-Ciocanari (Entek Romania), as well as ARCwaste Romania. He will also be a member of the Advisory Board for prestigious Turkish companies investing in Romania, such as Trendyol and Kibar Holding.
Marius Mihailescu, who has over 26 years of senior management experience in multinational companies like Colgate Palmolive, Philips, and Indesit, as well as more than nine years at Beko Romania, will now take on the role of Regional Director for Beko Romania, Moldova, Greece, Malta, and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).
Source: Patronlar Dünyası/ Prepared by: İlayda Gök