Burak Ates

In depth experince in financial modeling for M&A transactions as well as financial assessment for Greenfield investments.Coordination of whole Deal Cycle, proposing next steps to mitigate potential risks and making necessary adjustments on valuation models. Supporting Definitive Deal Documents (HoA, LoI, SPA, and etc.) preparation process

Reporting to International Operation’s Finance Director. In charge of financial controlling of Central Asia (CIS) Bottling Operations and managing 2 people. To guide and support executive management for decision making process with financial analysis and models as well as supporting Central Asia (CIS) Bottling Operations Finance Teams during financial (Management and IFRS) reporting, budgeting and rolling processes.

Experience in acquisition support for Foreign and Turkish clients including financial due diligence as well as advisory on deal structuring in complicated transactions either on the sell-side or buy side. Financial due diligence * Identifying Key Deal Issues (KDI), * Reviewing the Target Co financial statements (with a basis of IFRS), * Performing and reviewing sales & profitability analysis, * Qualifying necessary adjustments for the normalization of earnings and the net asset value of the Target

Experience in tax advisory and tax audit services to large scaled local and international firms in technology and production sectors. Specialized in the international tax structuring and merger & acquisition as well as the application of tax treaties and taxation of companies with foreign shareholders. Client Experience: Procter and Gamble, Alcatel, Bunge Gida, Swedish Match, and Astel (Ontex).

Master of Business Administration (MBA) with emphasis on Finance and Marketing, (ranked 5th among 2004 class)