About

Founded in 1927, Türk Ekonomi Bankası (TEB) has established itself as one of Turkey’s most successful banks. Melis Coşan Baban moved to the company in 2005 in what was her first in-house role. Beginning her tenure at the financial services company as chief legal advisor and board general secretary, Baban had impressed her employers enough to expand her role in 2008 to a position she has maintained ever since. Baban has also been recognised by nominators for working on a number of landmark projects for TEB, in addition to helping the company achieve a number of milestones relating to the its growth plans. Prior to TEB, Baban was at law firm Pekin & Pekin for from 1998 onwards, spending the last five years of her tenure there as a partner.