Dr. İbrahim ERDEN has been serving as the Chairman of the Board of the Turkish Wind Energy Association (TÜREB) since 2022 and was re-elected for a further three-year term at the TÜREB General Assembly held on 16 February 2025. Having held various positions in private sector energy companies for many years, as of 2025 he serves as a Board Member at Borusan EnBW Energy and as the Chief Executive Officer of EESI Energreen Energy.

Between 2022 and 2024, Dr. ERDEN served as CEO of RENECORE Energy Investments Inc., where he managed strategic governance, business development, and investment decision-making processes for renewable energy investments. Prior to this role, he worked at RHG Enertürk Energy as Deputy General Manager responsible for business development, investments, operations, and electricity trading, and at Kalyon Energy as Deputy General Manager responsible for Business Development and Investments, overseeing large-scale wind and solar YEKA (Renewable Energy Resource Area) projects.

Before these roles, between 2006 and 2018, Dr. ERDEN held various positions within Enerjisa, undertaking responsibilities in strategy, business development, renewable energy investments and investment management, project development process management, mergers and acquisitions, contract management, and the management of generation and distribution privatization processes, among others.

In previous years, Dr. ERDEN gained extensive experience in the energy and industrial sectors in both Türkiye and the United States. In the early years of his career, he also held specialist and managerial positions at Arçelik and MR Valuation Consulting.

Since 2013, TÜREB Chairman Dr. İbrahim ERDEN has represented Enerjisa and Kalyon Energy as a Board Member in sectoral associations including the Turkish Wind Energy Association (TÜREB), GÜYAD, and other industry organizations. In addition to these roles, he has long been a member of DEK-TMK.

A graduate of the Mechanical Engineering Department at Boğaziçi University, Dr. ERDEN completed his Master’s degree in the same field at Rutgers University in the United States and the Executive MBA Program at Sabancı University. He earned his Ph.D. in Energy Economics and Policy from the Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences at Ege University, thereby receiving the title of “Doctor.”