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Ahmet Taşkın appointed as Deputy Chairman of the Board at Erdemir Group

Ahmet Taşkın, who has nearly 38 years of experience in the steel industry, was appointed Deputy Chairman of the Board of Erdemir Group as of August 2025.

Ahmet Taşkın appointed as Deputy Chairman of the Board at Erdemir Group

Returning to the company where he began his career, Taşkın previously worked under the Erdemir umbrella for 19 years between 1987 and 2006 in various positions.

Born in Konya in 1965, Taşkın graduated from the Middle East Technical University (METU) with a degree in Metallurgical Engineering in 1987 and completed his master’s degree in Business Administration at the same university in 1991.

Starting his professional life at Erdemir, Taşkın served in different departments until 2006, most recently as Chief Manager of Hot Rolling Mills. Between 2007 and 2013, he played an active role in planning and coordinating flat steel investments within Tosyalı Group.

From 2014 to 2016, he served as an Advisor to the Minister at the Ministry of Science, Industry, and Technology, focusing on strategic initiatives for the structural transformation of the steel sector. He was Chairman of the Board and General Manager of the Machinery and Chemical Industry Corporation (MKE) from 2016 to 2018.

Taşkın worked as General Manager at Kalyon Holding between 2019 and 2021, and at GEMKOM Machinery Manufacturing & Contracting Co. from 2021 to 2022. Since 2021, he has been a Board Member at GÜNAM – Solar Energy Research Center and an Independent Board Member at Çelik Halat A.Ş.

Erdemir Group, which consists of seven companies — Erdemir, İsdemir, Ersem, Ermaden, Erdemir Romania, Erdemir Engineering, and Erdemir Energy — is expected to benefit from Taşkın’s strategic contributions, particularly in its green transition process.

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