Fahrettin Günalp Ertik graduated from the department of Business Administration at Bilkent University in 2000 and started his career as Financial Controller at Finansbank. He assumed the roles of Internal Auditor, Kellogg Finance Manager, Ülker Financial Affairs Coordinator, Food Group Financial Affairs Coordinator, Food & Beverage and Retail Group CFO, Besler General Manager and Önem Gıda Vice President at Yıldız Holding from 2002 to 2019. Ertik had critical roles and responsibilities in significant projects during his career at Yıldız Holding. Fahrettin Ertik completed INSEAD Leadership Program in 2011, he accomplished courses in the field of the Finance, Sales & Marketing and Leadership at Wharton Business School and Kellogg School of Management. Between 2019-2020, he worked as Chief Financial Officer and Board Member at Azersun Holding. Fahrettin Günalp Ertik has been working as Yıldız Holding Chief Financial Officer since 2020.