Pinar Abay
07 March 2023
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Pinar Abay
- Member Management Board Banking
- Head of Market Leaders
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 Market Leaders. 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.
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
- Chairwoman and non-executive member of the board of ING Belgium N.V./S.A.
Education
Pinar Abay holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Bilkent University, Turkey, and an MBA degree from Harvard Business School, US.
Career
2022 - current | Chairwoman of the board of ING in Belgium |
2021 - current | Non-executive member of the board of ING in Belgium |
2020 - current | Member Management Board Banking and Head of Market Leaders, as from 1 January 2020 |
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) |