Pegasus Family

Ali I. Sabancı was born in 1969 in Adana,Turkey. After finishing his studies in Politics and Economy at Tufts University in USA, he worked as a financial expert at Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated until 1993. He completed his MBA between 1993 and 1995 at Columbia Business School in international finance.

On his return to Turkey he worked as a specialist in Akbank T.A.Ş. Bahçekapı Branch until 1996, then worked as Assistant Manager until 1997. In 1997, he became Head of the Project Department in H.Ö. Sabancı Holding Corp., and in 2001 he was promoted to be the Head of the Strategic and Business Development Group. In 2004, Ali Sabancı left H.Ö. Sabancı Holding Corp.

Since March 2004, Ali Sabancı has been Member of Board of Directors of Esas Holding Corp. In Jan 2005, Pegasus Airlines became part of Esas Holding Corp and he became Chairman of Board of Directors at Pegasus Airlines and brought the low-cost airlines model to Turkey.

He is also a board member of Izair A.Ş. and Air Berlin where Esas Holding Corp is a shareholder and also Chairman of Board of Directors at AFM Cinemas. He is a member of TÜSIAD, TYD and TOBB Young Entrepreneurs Council Chairman.

Ali Sabancı speaks fluent English and German and is father of two children.

Born in Istanbul in 1966, Çağatay Özdoğru graduated from Saint Benoit French Lycée in 1985. In 1989, he received his degree from Istanbul Technical University in Electronic and Communications Engineering, followed by a Telecommunications Higher Engineering degree from George Washington University in 1991. In 1995, Mr. Özdoğru completed a Higher Degree in Modern Management Techniques, a collaborative program of the University of Maine and Marmara University.

Çağatay Özdoğru began his career in 1991 in the US and went on to work at Koç-Unisys between 1992 and 1994. Following various engineering and sales and marketing positions at IBM Turkey between 1995 and 1996, he was appointed Turkey Sales Director of Global One between 1997 and 2001, after which he was appointed General Manager of Turkey and Regional Vice-President of Russia, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Between 2002 and 2005, Mr. Özdoğru was President of Information and Telecommunications for Sabancı Holding. He has also been Vice President of the Board of Directors and Managing Director of TurkNoktaNet, Akinternet and I-Bimsa. He has also been appointed founding General Manager and Vice President of the Board of Sabancı Telekom.

In June 2005, Mr. Özdoğru became a member of the Executive Board of Esas Holding and is Managing Director of affiliate companies Medline, Promed and Medair. He is also a Member of the Board at Pegasus Airlines.

Mr. Özdoğru sits on the Managing Board of the Turkish Informatics Foundation and the Propeller Club. He is also a member of the National Advisory Council of George Washington University's faculty of Engineering and Applied Knowledge.

Mr. Özdoğru is married and has two children and speaks Turkish, French and English.

Michael Lee began his career in the airline industry in 1965 with BOAC, later to become British Airways. In 1983 he joined the newly founded British Caledonian Airways Charter as Finance manager, adding responsibility for commercial before becoming Managing Director. In 1991 he founded Airtours International Airways, part of the Airtours Group PLC, becoming CEO of the Airline. He became a main Board Director in 1993. After airline acquisitions in Europe and Maintenance facilities in the UK he became Chairman of the expanded Aviation Division of the now MyTravel Group PLC.

He was a Non Executive Director of the UK National Air Traffic Services from 2001 to 2003.

İnan Tanrıöver was born in 1956 in Samsun. He studied marketing at the Faculty of Economics and Commercial Sciences of Ege University. His career started following his graduation in 1977 as a Trade Finance expert at T.C. Ziraat Bank. He worked at T.C. Ziraat Bank until the year 2001. While on duty at the bank, he was appointed twice to London, between 1987-1992 and between 1996-2001. Mr. Tanriöver has worked as the Country Manager for the United Kingdom and as a Board Member at the Deutsche Turkish Bank in Frankfurt (a 50% Deutsche Genossenschaft Bank, 50% Ziraat Bank joint venture). In 2001, he joined Sabancı Holding after leaving from his post. He worked until 2006 as the International Trade Finance Director of the Holding's International Trade Group in London. After his return to Turkey, he was appointed Board Member of Şekerbank T.A.S.

Tanrıöver became the CFO of Esas Holding in June 2007.

Mr. Tanrıöver has a good command of English. He is married and has two children.