Meet our amazing team
Our team is extremely qualified to help your business grow

Hon. Gar Knutson
Chair, CTBC
Owner, Knutson Law

Ömer Al-Katib
President, CTBC
Honorary Consul General for Türkiye in Saskatchewan; Director, Corporate Affairs and Investor Relations, AGT Food and Ingredients Inc.

Mike Ward
Executive Director

Zahide Sezerman
Director
Vice President, Human Resources, OZ Optics Limited

Nursel Atar
Director
Founding Partner, Legisterra Legal and Business Consulting

Badar Shamim
CTBC Treasurer
CIM, CFP, Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Generation PMCA Corporation; Past Chair, Brampton Board of Trade

Cem Sayer
Director
Chairman of the Board and President, Aladdin Middle East Limited

Arda Ozgun
Director
Vice President, Product Management, Wesley Clover International Corporation

Eren Sari
Director
Business Development Consultant, Green & Spiegel LLP

Nurhan Aycan
Director
Partner, Gowling WLG

Ali Akman
Director
President, Akman Holding AS, Türkiye; President, SAMM Holding Inc., Canada

Robert Baines
Director
President, NATO Association of Canada (NAOC)

Eyad Qudsi
Director
Area Director, Middle East and Africa. Trade Programs Branch Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade

Yousef Rehman
Director
Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Centerra Gold Inc.

Emre Toprak
Director
Vice President Finance, Global Atomic Corporation
