Selim Kervanci is Chief Executive Officer for the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye and was appointed to the role in January 2025. Mr Kervanci started his career with HSBC in 1996 and has held a series of roles across investment banking, client coverage, and capital markets advisory since joining. Most recently, Mr Kervanci was the Chief Executive Officer for HSBC Türkiye from July 2016. Prior to this, Mr Kervanci held the roles of Head of Investment Banking responsible for Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye, Head of Global Banking and Investment Banking in HSBC Türkiye, and Head of Trade and Financial Institutions in HSBC Türkiye. Prior to joining HSBC, Mr Kervanci worked for Alcatel Cable. Mr Kervanci currently sits on the board HSBC Bank Middle East Limited. Mr Kervanci is a graduate of Istanbul Technical University, Department of Electrical Engineering and holds a master’s degree in Business Administration from Vrije University in Brussels. He is married with two children