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Murat Pınar

President, Strategic Investments

Murat Pınar graduated as an Electrical and Electronics Engineer from Karadeniz Technical University, and received his MBA degree from London School of Commerce & University of Wales. Mr. Pınar, who debuted his professional career in Siemens in 1998, worked at Nokia NSN through 2005 to 2010, where he assumed Field Operations Manager and Program Director roles in Telecommunications, Fiber Optics, Infrastructure, Construction and Integration processes, in 13 different countries. He joined Enerjisa in 2010, and until 2015 held various senior managerial roles within Enerjisa distribution companies - Başkent, Ayedaş and Toroslar – currently operating in 14 cities and serving over 11 million customers and a population of 22,3 million. Mr. Pınar assumed responsibilities related to operational excellence efforts, progression of business models, development of sector dynamics, and formulation of investment programmes, making notable contributions to the integration, growth and development phases of Enerjisa distribution companies. Mr. Pınar was appointed General Manager of Enerjisa distribution companies in 2015; and as President of Enerjisa Enerji Distribution Business Unit in 2016. He served as Enerjisa Enerji CEO from November 2019 to July 2026. During the same period, Murat Pınar also served as Chairman of the Board of Eşarj, Türkiye’s first electric vehicle charging network operator, and as President of the Electric Mobility Association (E-MOD), one of the leading organizations in the sector, from 2022 to 2025. Mr. Pınar also serves as Board Member at the Association of Electricity Distribution System Operators (ELDER), and as Chairman of EUROGIA. Murat Pınar has been appointed as Strategic Investments President at Sabancı Holding, as of August 1, 2026. He will serve as Chairman of the Board of Directors at Dx Technology Services and Investment BV and hold Board memberships at other Group companies.