After graduating from Galatasaray High School, Cem Öztürk completed his undergraduate education at Galatasaray University and received his MBA degree from Sorbonne University. With over 20 years of experience at Sanofi, he has successfully held a range of leadership roles across the company's domestic and international operations. Öztürk, currently serves as the Eurasia MCO Lead and Pharma General Manager in Sanofi, overseeing operations in Turkey, Russia, and the Commonwealth of Independent States (including Belarus, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan), as well as the Levant region, which covers Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, Syria, and Palestine. Cem Öztürk is also the Chairman of the Board of Directors at the Association of Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies (AIFD) in Turkey.