With over 25 years of experience in telecommunications, Alper began his career in engineering and technical sales roles, and quickly moved into leadership positions at Motorola and Arris. Most recently, he was Senior Vice President, EMEA and APAC at CommScope. He joined ETC Group as Deputy Chief Executive Officer in late 2022 where he is leading ETC’s organizational integration and global growth. Alper Turken holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Middle East Technical University and a PHD in Philosophy from Bogazici University in Istanbul.