Murat Kurtulmuş
Founding Member
Murat Kurtulmuş is a seasoned professional in SWIFT systems, global payments, and anti-money laundering (AML) solutions, with over 20 years of industry experience. He has a solid track record in the highly regulated financial sector, establishing himself as a leader in international payments technology and compliance.
Murat earned an Executive MBA from Sorbonne University and a degree from Istanbul University. Throughout his career, he has achieved significant milestones in the global financial landscape. As a certified SWIFT Professional, Murat is among an elite group of fewer than 100 certified experts worldwide, showcasing his deep knowledge of SWIFT systems and standards.
Joining Fineksus in 2008, Murat has been instrumental in transforming the company from over 100 prestigious financial institutions globally. Under his technical leadership, Fineksus now facilitates 99% of SWIFT messages originating from Türkiye through its products and services.
Beyond his technical expertise, Murat has forged strategic partnerships with global technology leaders like SWIFT, Microsoft, Oracle, and Dow Jones, elevating Fineksus' standing in the industry. He has also implemented independent audit processes to ensure compliance with global banking regulations, gaining the trust of clients and stakeholders alike.
Murat has pioneered the adoption of advanced technologies such as cloud computing and artificial intelligence to boost operational efficiency and meet client needs. His leadership in this area has driven innovation and positioned Fineksus as a forward-thinking company in the financial technology sector.
As a founding member of the Istanbul Digital Economy Club, Murat is dedicated to advancing digital trade and fostering closer economic ties. His expertise in global financial systems and commitment to excellence make him a valuable contributor to the organization's mission of promoting technological innovation and international collaboration.
Murat Kurtulmuş embodies the integration of technical proficiency, strategic vision, and cultural awareness, making him a prominent figure in SWIFT systems, global payments, and Anti-Money Laundering compliance.
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