With her strategic vision, leadership approach, and innovative mindset that add value to the petrochemical industry, BAYEGAN CEO Burcu Olcay Üstüner has entered Ekonomist magazine’s prestigious “50 Most Powerful Women CEOs” list for the first time, ranking 9ᵗʰ.
Üstüner continues her efforts to further strengthen BAYEGAN’s presence in the global market, standing out with her investments focused on customer excellence, sustainability, and innovation.
In her interview with Ekonomist, Burcu Olcay Üstüner shared:
"We operate in the petrochemicals industry. In 2024, our focus was on maintaining our market share while increasing our customers' sales volumes. During this process, we developed tailored solutions for our customers and worked tirelessly to minimize supply chain disruptions in the industry. We also increased our R&D investments and took significant steps in sustainability. In a traditionally male-dominated industry, we have achieved a 33% female workforce ratio and are committed to increasing this figure even further.”
Recognized as an annual report on the rise of female leadership in Turkey, the “50 Most Powerful Women CEOs + 1 Girl for the Future” research highlights the value and impact created by women leaders in the economy. It honors those who make a difference in the business world and add significant value to their companies.
Burcu Olcay Üstüner’s inclusion in this prestigious ranking once again underscores BAYEGAN’s 85-year legacy, industry strength, and visionary leadership.
Turkey’s 50 Most Powerful Women CEOs Announced