Demir Şarman

Agribusiness, Energy and Industry Group President

Demir Şarman started his career in 1993 as a Financial Audit Specialist at Arthur Andersen Türkiye and joined Anadolu Group’s Beverage Division (Anadolu Efes) in 1997 as a Financial Controller. Between 1997-2009, Şarman held various positions at Anadolu Efes including CFO of Efes International and Group’s Strategy and Business Development Director. Şarman served as the Chief Executive Officer of Anadolu Etap since its incorporation until June 2019. Demir Şarman, who assumed the responsibilities of Anadolu Group energy companies in April 2019, was appointed as Anadolu Group Agribusiness, Energy and Industry Group President in July 2019. Şarman is also a member of Anadolu Group Sustainability Committee. Besides carrying out his duties as the Chairman of the Federation of Food and Drink Industry Associations of Türkiye (TGDF) and Vice President of the International Fruit and Vegetable Juice Association (IFU), Şarman also performs his duties as the member of the Private Sector Advisory Committee of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Demir Şarman graduated from Middle East Technical University, Department of Economics in 1993. He has an MBA degree from University of Chicago and is also a Certified Public Accountant.