Murat Ulgen
Managing Director, Global Head of Emerging Markets Research
HSBC Holdings PLC HBEU
Dr. Murat Ulgen joined HSBC in April 2006 as the Chief Economist for Turkey. Before joining HSBC, he held several sell-side economist and strategist positions in London and Istanbul, covering more than 15 emerging market countries in that time zone. In December 2009, Dr. Ulgen was appointed HSBC's Chief Economist for Central & Eastern Europe and sub-Saharan Africa. Dr. Ulgen holds a doctorate degree in finance and has also lectured at several Turkish universities on economics and international finance. Dr. Ulgen was appointed HSBC's Global Head of Emerging Markets Research in June 2014.