On December 10, 2015, the American-Turkish Council’s (ATC) Board of Directors approved the nominations of eight new board members.
The new board members include Murat D. Erker, CEO of Ametist Group; Lawrence M. Kaye, Co-Chair of the Turkish Practice and Art Law Groups at Herrick, Feinstein LLP; Şirin Köprücü, Principal at StrategicStraits, Inc.; Dr. Aylin Özdemir-Lorenz, Director of the Turkish Region for Cleveland Clinic; Elizabeth Rossman, Vice President of Government Relations at Honeywell International, Inc. ; Dr. Tamer Saka, CEO of Kibar Holding; Emin Sazak, Chairman and CEO of Yüksel İnşaat; and Dr. Joshua W. Walker, Vice President at APCO Worldwide. In addition, Şirin Köprücü and Dr. Joshua W. Walker were also named to the ATC’s Executive Committee.