• İsmail has 20 years of hand-on tourism, retail, medical sector and C level management experience. Prior to setting-up Challenge team, his achievements are :
• CEO of Vİa Properties, which owns Integrated mega retail complex ( including shopping malls, hotels, retail brands, family entertainment centers, yacht marina ) in Istanbul/TR, FL/USA and NYC/USA.
• IPO of Via Properties, property management, real estate management, management of Crowne Plaza Asia Hotel.
• Dedeman Hotels and Resorts International as Budget and Reporting Manager. Member of opening team of 8 hotels in Turkey, Bulgaria and Syria.