Aziz Cakir
Executive Vice President - MEA, TR, IN at ADB Safegate , Exco Member
The move
MoveADB Airfield Solutions → ADB SAFEGATE
TitleProjects Director (Middle East&Turkey) → Executive Vice President
LocationDubai → Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE12.3
Total experience25.0 years
ADB SAFEGATE headcount1,001-5,000 employees
ADB SAFEGATE industryAviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
ADB SAFEGATE HQZaventem
ADB SAFEGATE founded1920
ADB SAFEGATE typePrivately Held
Career arc
- Executive Vice PresidentDec 2024 — Present
ADB SAFEGATE· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Vice President - Middle East, Africa, Turkey, IndiaJul 2020 — Dec 2024ADB SAFEGATE· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Regional Director, Projects - Middle East & AfricaJan 2020 — Jul 2020ADB SAFEGATE· Full-time
- Regional Director, Projects - Middle EastSep 2014 — Jan 2020ADB SAFEGATE· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Projects Director (Middle East&Turkey)Jul 2013 — Aug 2014
ADB Airfield Solutions· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Project Manager/Resident EngineerSep 2011 — Jun 2013
Bechtel· Qatar
- Deputy Project Manager/Resident EngineerSep 2010 — Sep 2011
- Construction ManagerMay 2008 — Aug 2010
Marubeni Corporation· Istanbul, Turkey
- Structures Site ManagerFeb 2008 — May 2008
Bechtel-Enka Joint Venture· Cluj County, Romania
- Technical Office ManagerJul 2007 — Feb 2008
- Project Design CoordinatorFeb 2004 — Jul 2007
- Project EngineerFeb 2001 — Feb 2004EENKA İnşaat ve Sanayi A.Ş. Engineering for a better future· Istanbul, Turkey
Education
- Yıldız Teknik ÜniversitesiBSc. · Civil Engineering1996 — 2000
- Yıldız Teknik ÜniversitesiMSc. · Civil Engineering / Geotechnics2001 — 2004
- IE Business SchoolSenior Leadership ProgramMar 2024 — Present