Pinar Abay
- Member Management Board Banking
- Head of Retail, Market Leaders and Challengers & Growth Markets
| Born | 1977 |
| Nationality | Turkish |
Profile
Pinar Abay was appointed a member of the management Board Banking on 1 January 2020. She is also head of Retail, Market Leaders and Challengers & Growth Markets. She was appointed as non-executive member of the board of ING in Belgium on 22 March 2021 and Chairwoman of the board of ING in Belgium with effect from 3 May 2022 until year end 2023. On 15 May 2023 Pinar Abay was appointed as member of the supervisory board of ING-DiBa A.G.
Prior to this appointment, Pinar Abay was member of the board of ING in Turkey and non-executive member of the board of ING in Belgium.
Before joining ING, Pinar Abay worked in Istanbul, San Francisco and New York for McKinsey & Company, serving US-based banking clients.
Most important other ancillary positions
- Non-executive member of the board of ING Belgium N.V./S.A.
- Member of the supervisory board of ING-DiBa A.G.
- Member of the board of EPI Company SE
Education
Pinar Abay holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Bilkent University, Turkey, and an MBA degree from Harvard Business School, US.
Career
| 2023 - current | Member of the supervisory board of ING-DiBa A.G., as of 15 May 2023 |
| 2023 - current | Member Management Board Banking and head of Retail, Market Leaders and Challengers & Growth Markets, as of 15 May 2023 |
| 2021 - current | Non-executive member of the board of ING in Belgium |
| 2022 - 2023 | Chairwoman of the board of ING in Belgium |
| 2020 - 2023 | Member Management Board Banking and head of Market Leaders |
| 2016 - 2019 | Non-executive member of the board of ING in Belgium |
| 2011 - 2019 | Member of the board of ING in Turkey |
| 1998 - 2011 | Partner and previously various other roles within McKinsey & Company (at McKinsey’s offices in Istanbul, New York and Silicon Valley) |