Agricultural Competitiveness Project, KazakhstanAyup Iskakov, Project CoordinatorKrym Jekebayev, Director, Agroconsulting NS

Agrokor, CroatiaLjerka Puljic, Senior Executive Vice President, Strategic Business Group

Analytical Centre of Economic Policy in Agricultural Sector, KazakhstanRakhim Oshakbayev, Director

AkBank, TurkeyAvni Bagazit, International Banking, Foreigner Borrowings, Assistant ManagerMeryem Çetin, SME Banking DepartmentL. Cem Egritag, International Banking, Foreign Borrowings Alp Erol, International Banking, Foreign Borrowings

Anadolu Etap Tarim, TurkeyDemir Sarman, CEODeniz Anil, Assistant to General ManagerBahadir Acik

Association of Industries Processing and Packaging Agricultural Products, Pulses and Cereals, Turkey Ismet Aral, Vice Chairman

Association of Independent Industries and BusinessmenOmer Cihad Vardan, Chairman

Association of Manufacturers of Dairy and Meat Products (SETBIR)Ali Guler, PresidentMelek Us, Secretary – General

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Atainvest, TurkeyAyca Atalay, Director, Investment BankingMehmet Sami, Executive Board Member

Bloomberg HTKerem Alkin, Director, Economy

Central European Initiative (CEI)Adrian Keler, ManagerElisabetta Dovier, Executive Officer, Secretariat for CEI Projects

Corvinus University, HungaryCsaba Csaki, Professor, Agricultural Economics

C.P. Group, TurkeyYildiray Subasi, Deputy General ManagerTuanghtam Natawisarak, Deputy General Manager

Denizbank, TurkeyAhmet Celik, Manager, Agricultural Banking and Marketing Group

Development Bank of TurkeyBahattin Sekkin, Deputy General Manager

Deutsche Investitions und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG)Karl Weinfurtner, First Vice President, Head of Department

Doruk Group, TurkeyHasip Gençer, Executive Chairman Gunal Ince, Executive Vice Chairman

EcoSecuritiesRobert Tippmann, Associate Director, Consulting

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Roos Kurt, Methane to Market Initiative

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European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)Sevki Acuner, Deputy Director, Turkey OfficeAynur Berry, Senior Administration Officer, Turkey OfficerYa-Wen Cheng, Research AssistantAynur Dinçer, Principal Banker, Turkey OfficeEugen Gossen, Associate Banker, Agribusiness Wolfgang Gruber, Senior Evaluation Manager, Evaluation Department Heike Harmgart, Principal Economist, Office of the Chief EconomistElias Huchler, Associate Banker, Agribusiness Anne Hutton, Principal Banker, Financial Institutions Mehmet Ilkin, Principal Banker, Agribusiness Gilles Mettetal, Director, Agribusiness Oksana Pak, Senior Banker, Financial Institutions/Small Business FinanceNadia Petkova, Banker, Agribusiness, Turkey Office

European CommissionNikiforos Sivenas, Director of International Affairs, DG Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentMarius Lazdinis, Pre-accession Assistance to Agriculture and Rural Development,

DG Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentGeertrui Louwagie, Joint Research Centre, Institute for Prospective Technological Studies,

Agriculture and Life Sciences in the Economy

European Investment Bank (EIB)Harald Jahn, Head, Projects Directorate, Services and SMEs, Agroindustry (including Biofuels)

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)Sarina Abdysheva, Invetsment Officer, SECAysegul Akin, Assistant FAO Representative for Turkey, SECDavid Colbert, Environment Officer, TCINAnne De Lannoy, Communications Officer, Technical Cooperation Department, TCLuc Dubreuil, Environment Officer, TCINRichard Eberlin, Land Tenure and Rural Development Officer,Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia, REUClaudio Gregorio, Service Chief, Europe, Near East, North Africa,

Central and Southern Asia Service, (TCIN)Emmanuel Hidier, Senior Economist, TCINFrank Hollinger, Rural Finance Officer, TCISDavid Lugg, Senior Agricultural Officer, TCIN

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Calvin Miller, Senior Rural Finance Officer, Agricultural Management, Marketing and Finance Services, AGSF

Dmitry Prikhodko, Economist, TCINInna Punda, Agribusiness Specialist, TCINCharles Riemenschneider, Director, Investment Centre Division, (TCI)Eugenia Serova, Principal Advisor, TCIMustapha Sinaceur, FAO Sub-Regional Representative for Central Asia,

Subregional Office for Central Asia, SECAlexandra Sokolova, Economist, TCINNada Zvekic, EastAgri Communications Officer, TCIN

Food Foreign Trade Association, TurkeyMelahat Ozkan, Secretary General

French Embassy, TurkeyAydan Tezcan, Agricultural Department

Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, GermanyNorah Becerra, Project Manager

Garanti Bank, TurkeyBora Surmeli, Agriculture and Rural Sector Consultant

ICARDA-CIMMYT Wheat Improvement ProgramJulie Nicol, Senior Wheat Pathologist

Independent ExpertsKaj Mortensen, Senior Consultant in EU Affairs Garry Christensen, Senior Agricultural EconomistMaurizio Guadagni, Senior Rural Development SpecialistIan Luyt, International Agribusiness AdvisorMassimo Latini, Video ProducerTihomir Hardi, Independent ConsultantAhmet Soylemezoglu, Agricultural Expert

International Finance Corporation (IFC)Guy Ellena, Director, Manufacturing, Agribusiness and Services Department,

Europe, Middle-East and North Africa (EMENA)Tatiana Bogatyreva, Head, Agribusiness and Forestry, EMENA

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Hasan Ican, Investment Officer Alberto Criscuolo, Team Leader and Investment Policy and Promotion Specialist,

Investment Climate Advisory Services

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)Kevin Cleaver, Assistant President, Programme Management DeapartmentHenning V. Pedersen, Country Programme Manager

John Deere Ltd, TurkeyGuenes Kilic, Manager

Keskinoglu Group of Companies, TurkeyVuslat Çavuş, Business Development Manager

Macedonia Bank for Development PromotionEfimija Pecinska Dimovska, Manager, Agricultural Credit Discount Fund

Ministry of Agriculture, Montenegro Ljiljana Simovic̀, Head, Rural Development Unit

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development, CroatiaMiroslav Boz̆ić, Director, Directorate for Agricultural Policy and International CooperationHrvoje Horvat, Project Implementation Unit Leader, Agricultural Pollution Control Project (APCP)

Ministry of Agriculture Food and Consumer Protection, AlbaniaGrigor Gjeci, Director, Rural Development Policies

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management, SerbiaMilos Milovanovic̀, Assistant Minister, Department for Analytics and Agrarian PolicyRadovoj Nadlacki, Advisor for Rural Development

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, TurkeyH.E Mehmet Mehdi Eker, Minister for AgricultureFerhat Selli, Deputy UndersecretaryEnver Aksoy, Head of DepartmentMehmet Aydinbelge, Agricultural Expert

Ministry for Foreign Trade and Economic Relations, Bosnia and HerzegovinaDusan Neskovic̀, Assistant Minister

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Namet Gida, TurkeyOzkan Albak, Assistant to the Chairman of the Board

Organization for Economic Co-0peration and Development (OECD)Hsin Huang, Head, Agricultural Policies and Environment Division,

Trade and Agriculture Directorate

ProCredit Bank, SerbiaGoran Zivkov, Member of the Board of Directors

Rabobank, TurkeyTahsin Sagisman, General Manager, Istanbul Representative OfficeJoris Baecke, Managing Director, EMEA, Rabo FARM

Regional Rural Development Standing Working Group (SWG) in Southern and Eastern EuropeBoban Ilic̀, Secretary General

Research Institute for Development (IRD), FranceMartial Bernoux, Soil Research Director, Carbon Sequestartion Unit

Seed Breeding Union, TurkeyTayfur Caglayan, Secretary General

Small Enterprise Assistance Funds, USHubertus van der Vaart, President

Sodrugestvo Group, Russian FederationStephane Frappat, CEO

Southeastern Anatolia Project Regional Development Administration (GAP), TurkeyMehmet Acikgoz, Manager of TerritoryNusret Mutlu, Agriculture Forestry and Rural Development CoordinatorOzlem Uzun, ExpertHuseyin Demir, Expert

Sustainable Energy Financing Facility, Turkey Mert Dedebas, Bank AdvisorJanna Fortmann, Team Leader

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T.C. Ziraat Bank, TurkeyCan Akin Caglar, General Manager Husamettin Gulhan, Assistant General Manager

Turk Economy Bank (TEB), TurkeyOmer Faruk Demirhan, Agribusiness Development and Sales Manager

Under Secretariat of Treasury, TurkeySaadet Deniz, Head, Agriculture Incentives DepartmentMehmet Yurdal Sahin, Head of Agro-industries,

Directorate General of Incentives and Implemention

University of Belgrade, Faculty of Agriculture, Serbia Natalija Bogdanov, Professor

University of Leuven, BelgiumJohan Swinnen, Professor of Development Economics

University of Madrid, SpainAna Iglesias, Professor of Agricultural Economics

WWF, TurkeyAyça Aksoy, Nature Conservation Officer

World Bank (WB)Halil Agah, Senior Rural Development Specialist,

Sustainable Development Department, Turkey officeMustafa Alver, Junior Professional AssociateMichael Carroll, Senior Natural Resources Management Specialist,

Sustainable Development Department, Europe and Central Asia, (ECSSD)Bekzod Shamsiev, Senior Agriculture Economist, ECSSDEbru Karameta, Team leader, ECSSDDina Umali-Deininger, Sector Manager, Agriculture and Rural Development

Ziraat Bank, Turkey Hüsamettin Gülhan, Assistant General Manager

Organizers’ contactsFor any information on the Annual Meeting, please contact:

• Nada ZvekicRome OfficeTel. +39 06 5705 5474Mobile +39 348 8704494Nada.Zvekic@fao.org

• Sarina Abdysheva FAO Sub-Regional Office for Central AsiaTel. +90 312 307 95 38 Sarina.Abdysheva@fao.org

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