Ferit Sahenk
Ferit Şahenk is the Chairman and CEO of Doğuş Holding, a Turkish conglomerate with interests in media, tourism, and construction. He earned a degree in Marketing and Human Resources from Boston College in 1989 and succeeded his father, Ayhan Şahenk, as the head of the company in 2001
transformed the company from a diverse group into a global hospitality powerhouse, shifting focus to luxury lifestyle, dining, hotels, and marinas
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INVESTING: MORE THAN MARGINS
With global Travel & Tourism forecast to inject $16.5 trillion into the global economy by 2035, strategic investment at every level, from large-scale infrastructure to micro-finance for local entrepreneurs, has never been more critical. How can leaders harness bold capital, through public–private partnerships and cross-border collaboration, to unlock innovation, empower communities, and elevate tourism’s global impact?
