May 2014

Barış Öney became a member of the EMPEA CEE, Turkey & CIS Council which was launched on the 13th of May, 2014. EMPEA CEE, Turkey & CIS Council is an advisory body comprised of and dedicated to EMPEA (www.empea.org) members active in Central and Eastern Europe, inclusive of Turkey, and Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States. The Council serves to provide a forum for private equity fund managers, institutional investors, and service providers who are focused on these markets to exchange information, share best practices, and coordinate action on major issues of mutual concern. It provides its members an opportunity to more closely engage with one another and EMPEA, thereby advising the organization on opportunities to advance private equity in the region. The Council currently has 13 members from distinct international PE companies.