Philippe Bernard-Treille is the Head of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Representation to Türkiye, stationed in Istanbul. In his role, he oversees the EIB’s operations and financing initiatives across the country, focusing on sustainable investments, climate projects, energy efficiency, and post-earthquake reconstruction efforts.

Key Updates and Background

• Professional Background: Prior to his current position as Head of the EIB Representation to Türkiye, Bernard-Treille worked as an Investment Manager at the European Investment Fund (EIF), bringing over 15 years of experience in private equity, venture capital, and impact investing.
• Recent Activities: He actively engages with government officials and diplomatic partners (such as the Embassy of Luxembourg and Eyyüp Eyüp) to discuss EU-Türkiye economic cooperation and strategic climate goals.
• EIB Operations in Türkiye: Under his leadership, the EIB has continued to expand financing in Türkiye, including signing multimillion-euro agreements with the Development and Investment Bank of Türkiye (TKYB) and Türk Eximbank for renewable energy projects.