Mevhibe Canan Özsoy

Board of Directors Member

YEO Technology

Mevhibe Canan Özsoy graduated from the Faculty of Dentistry at Istanbul University in 1985 and completed her master’s degree in Dentistry at the same university. She holds an MBA from Boğaziçi University (1994) and a Master’s degree in Energy Technologies from Sabancı University (2015).

She began her professional career as a dentist and transitioned to the pharmaceutical industry in 1990, where she held sales, marketing, and commercial leadership roles at leading global companies including Hoechst Marion Roussel, Glaxo Wellcome, and Sanofi Aventis.

In 2007, she was appointed Vice President of International Marketing at General Electric Healthcare in Paris. In 2009, she assumed the role of Marketing Director at GE Healthcare Systems in the United States. In 2011, she returned to Paris as General Manager of GE’s Global Mammography Business, where she led the global mammography franchise.

In August 2012, Ms. Özsoy was appointed President and CEO of GE Turkey. In 2017, she additionally assumed the role of Growth Leader for the MENAT region. She led GE’s growth and transformation in Turkey until June 2021 and continued in an advisory capacity, retaining the title of Chair of the Board, until June 2022.

She is currently a member of the SEV Board of Trustees. Between 2013 and 2025, she served as a Board Member of the American Chamber of Commerce in Turkey (AmCham). From April 2022 to March 2026  she served as Board Advisor to Tekfen Temas and as a Board Member of TRES A.Ş. Between November 2022 and November 2025, she served as an Executive Committee Advisor at Esin Attorney Partnership (Baker McKenzie).

In 2023, she was appointed to the Board of Directors of Biotrend, a waste management and energy company, and as of December 2025, she continues her role as Chair of the Board of Biotrend. She has served as an Independent Board Member of Garanti BBVA since April 4, 2019, and continues in this role. As of August 2025, she has been serving as an Independent Board Member of Global Yatırım Holding and recently she has appointed to the Board of Directors of YEO Technology.

Ms. Özsoy is currently pursuing her doctoral studies on transformation of energy system to combat climate crisis at Özyeğin University.