Safak Araz Kozlu

Safak Araz Kozlu General Information

Biography

Ms. Safak Araz Kozlu serves as Venture Partner at 212. She began her career at Morgan Stanley, New York, in 2006 as a Financial Analyst in the Investment Banking Division, where she focused on equity-based transactions in the North American Healthcare space. In 2010, she started working for Citibank, Istanbul and gained expertise in Corporate Banking by participating in debt and equity-based financing solutions available to Turkish corporates. After working there for four years, she joined Credit Suisse International Wealth Management division as a Relationship Manager responsible for assisting Turkey-based high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors with their investment decisions and portfolio management. Throughout her career, she has gained an in-depth knowledge of diverse financial instruments. She is a graduate of Brown University with a Magna Cum Laude and a B.A. degree in Business Economics and Psychology. She is the head of Brown University Alumni Recruiting in Turkey and is a member of the board of the Koc School.