In this episode with Burcu Geris, CFO of TAV, we discuss:
• The tradition of fine Turkish coffee.
• Creating world-class standards in airport operations.
• TAV focus on growth in markets like Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan.
• Fashion as a creative outlet and finding balance in life.
• Work hard, play hard. Lessons from a career as a top executive.
Bio: Burcu Geris is the Deputry CEO and CFO at @TAVAirports . She was named a "Young Global Leader" by the World Economic Forum (@wef) in 2015. TAV Airports manages a portfolio of 15 airports in eight countries and a talent pool of 35,000 people.
Follow Burcu Geris on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/burcugeris/
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00:00 Cold Open, Turkish Coffee Routine
02:32 Huberman Morning Workout?
03:49 Passenger Patterns Around the World
06:21 Competition with Hubs Like Dubai (DXB)
07:29 What's Next for the Turkish Lira?
09:20 Priority Markets for Expansion
14:28 The Airport Operations Pitch Process
16:56 Tough Industry. Any Career Regrets?
18:09 Cryptocurrencies and Trump 2.0
20:48 A Passion for Fashion on Insta
26:12 Growing Up in a Military Family
29:13 Secrets to Long Jobs Tenures in 2025
34:12 (Maybe) Lunch with Elon Musk
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