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'''Ersel Göral''' (born |
'''Ersel Göral''' (born April 12, 1972) is a [[Turkish people|Turkish]] businessperson and professional executive. Göral is currently Vice President of [[King Salman International Airport|King Salman International Airport (KSIA)]]. |
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==Early years== |
==Early years== |
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Ersel Göral was born in Istanbul on 12 April 1972. He graduated from |
Ersel Göral was born in [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]], on 12 April 1972. He graduated from [[Kadıköy Anatolian High School|Kadıköy Maarif College]] and obtained his [[Business administration|Business Administration]] degree from [[Istanbul University]] in 1998. He joined the [[aviation]] sector in 1993, and has held offices in Turkey and abroad. |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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After taking charge as the Deputy General Manager-Operations at Istanbul |
After taking charge as the Deputy General Manager-Operations at [[Atatürk Airport|Istanbul Atatürk Airport]], he worked as the General Manager at [[Tbilisi International Airport|Tbilisi]] & [[Batumi International Airport|Batumi International]] Airports in [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] (2 years) and 4 years in [[Tunisia]] for [[Enfidha–Hammamet International Airport|Enfidha-Hammamet]] & [[Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport|Monastir]] Airports respectively, during the construction and operation periods of the airports. When Göral returned to Turkey in 2011, he was in charge of [[Antalya Airport]] as the General Manager until 2015. In 2016, he was appointed as the CAIO (Chief Airportwise Integration Officer) at the [[Istanbul New Airport]] project. Göral then took on the role of [[Chief executive officer|CEO]] of ISG & SGC Co's, operator of [[Sabiha Gökçen International Airport|Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport]] in September 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sabihagokcen.aero/corporate-info/press-room/press-clippings/press-clips-2020/isg-ceo-ersel-goral|title=ISG CEO Ersel Göral}}</ref> As he ended up this role in April 2021, he was assigned as the CEO of the management company of Meridiam-Renaissance [[joint venture]] established to construct and operate the five city hospitals (in [[Bursa]], [[Adana]], [[Yozgat]], [[Elazığ]], and [[Gaziantep]]) for 25 years. In March 2024 Göral was assigned by the [[Saudi Arabia|Saudi Arabian]] [[Public Investment Fund]], one of the largest [[Sovereign wealth fund|sovereign wealth funds]] in the world, as the Vice President of King Salman International Airport (KSIA) to be constructed and operated in [[Riyadh]], the capital of Saudi Arabia. |
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Goral, has been serving roles in all stages of privatization projects in addition to his expertise in management, is the only one in the aviation industry taking top-executive roles in four major airports in Turkey. |
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==Awards and honors== |
==Awards and honors== |
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Göral won a bronze prize at the Worldwide Transportation Executive of the Year category of 2019 Stevie Business Awards, and in 2020, he was selected as one of the 50 CEO’s steering Turkish business environments by Business Life magazine.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stevieawards.com/search-past-winners-and-finalists/mailto:help@stevieawards.com?site_type=International+Business+Awards%C2%AE&year=2019&company_name=SABIHA&award=Bronze+Stevie%C2%AE+Award&nomination_title=&country=Turkey&category_group=&state=&category=&city=&submitted_by=&industry=&items_per_page=10#|title=Search All Past Stevie® Winners and Finalists|website=Stevie Awards}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://cdn1.pps-publications.com/airport-business-page-flip/2020/autumn/60/index.html |title=Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen's CEO Ersel Göral; We are focus on passenger health and safety}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aeroportist.com/ersel-goral-to-assume-key-role-at-saudi-arabias-prestigious-airport/|title=Ersel Göral to Assume Key Role at Saudi Arabia's Prestigious Airport | 0 554 1730000 I Havayolu Taşımacılığı Haberleri|date=January 11, 2024}}</ref> |
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Under Goral’s directorship, Sabiha Gokcen Airport was named as one of the 10 major airports in Europe and won more than 50 local and international awards by means of the projects led by Goral. Last but not the least; Sabiha Gokcen Airport was rewarded by CAPA as the Airport of the Year Worldwide in 2019. Ersel Goral has won a bronze prize at the Worldwide Transportation Executive of the Year category of 2019 Stevie Business Awards and in 2020, he has been selected as one of the 50 CEO steering Turkish business environments by Business Life magazine. <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.trtworld.com/turkey/istanbul-s-sabiha-gokcen-awarded-best-airport-of-year-31979 |title=CAPA Awards}}</ref> |
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<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://stevieawards.com/search-past-winners-and-finalists/mailto%3Ahelp%40stevieawards.com?site_type=International+Business+Awards%C2%AE&year=2019&company_name=SABIHA&award=Bronze+Stevie%C2%AE+Award&nomination_title=&country=Turkey&category_group=&state=&category=&city=&submitted_by=&industry=&items_per_page=10# |title=Executive of the Year category of 2019 Stevie Business Awards}}</ref> |
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<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://cdn1.pps-publications.com/airport-business-page-flip/2020/autumn/60/index.html |title=Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen's CEO Ersel Göral; We are focus on passenger health and safety}}</ref> |
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<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.aeroportist.com/ersel-goral-to-assume-key-role-at-saudi-arabias-prestigious-airport/ |title=Ersel Göral to Assume Key Role at Saudi Arabia’s Prestigious Airport}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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[[Category:Turkish business executives]] |
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Ersel Göral (born April 12, 1972) is a Turkish businessperson and professional executive. Göral is currently Vice President of King Salman International Airport (KSIA).
Early years
[edit]Ersel Göral was born in Istanbul, Turkey, on 12 April 1972. He graduated from Kadıköy Maarif College and obtained his Business Administration degree from Istanbul University in 1998. He joined the aviation sector in 1993, and has held offices in Turkey and abroad.
Career
[edit]After taking charge as the Deputy General Manager-Operations at Istanbul Atatürk Airport, he worked as the General Manager at Tbilisi & Batumi International Airports in Georgia (2 years) and 4 years in Tunisia for Enfidha-Hammamet & Monastir Airports respectively, during the construction and operation periods of the airports. When Göral returned to Turkey in 2011, he was in charge of Antalya Airport as the General Manager until 2015. In 2016, he was appointed as the CAIO (Chief Airportwise Integration Officer) at the Istanbul New Airport project. Göral then took on the role of CEO of ISG & SGC Co's, operator of Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport in September 2017.[1] As he ended up this role in April 2021, he was assigned as the CEO of the management company of Meridiam-Renaissance joint venture established to construct and operate the five city hospitals (in Bursa, Adana, Yozgat, Elazığ, and Gaziantep) for 25 years. In March 2024 Göral was assigned by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund, one of the largest sovereign wealth funds in the world, as the Vice President of King Salman International Airport (KSIA) to be constructed and operated in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia.
Awards and honors
[edit]Göral won a bronze prize at the Worldwide Transportation Executive of the Year category of 2019 Stevie Business Awards, and in 2020, he was selected as one of the 50 CEO’s steering Turkish business environments by Business Life magazine.[2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "ISG CEO Ersel Göral".
- ^ "Search All Past Stevie® Winners and Finalists". Stevie Awards.
- ^ "Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen's CEO Ersel Göral; We are focus on passenger health and safety".
- ^ "Ersel Göral to Assume Key Role at Saudi Arabia's Prestigious Airport | 0 554 1730000 I Havayolu Taşımacılığı Haberleri". January 11, 2024.