BlackSea Commodities

Our Team

We have built our business with a team of like-minded individuals that apply industry best practices to deliver value addition at every step. Our team has extensive global experience delivering exceptional services. This helps us create long-lasting bonds with our clients.

Our success is driven by continuous collaboration, an entrepreneurial spirit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving results. Our daily actions reflect our absolute dedication to delivering significant outcomes for our local businesses, global partners, and fellow team members.

The advisory leadership team at BlackSea Commodities boasts over 60 years of collective corporate advisory experience in the GCC, South Asia, Africa, China, and Turkiye. Paired with the firm’s extensive local resources and on-the-ground execution, BlackSea Commodities’ capabilities in the region are unparalleled.

EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT:

Umair Saeed, ACBI, MCSI

CEO & Founder

Haroon Rashid, CFA

Chief Operating Officer

Hilal Aksu

Head of Purchase – Turkiye

Zeynep Akbay

Head of Legal Affairs

BOARD OF ADVISORS

Malik Ehsaan

Board Member

Ali Varol

Board Member

Awadh Fazal

Board Member

Shahid Iqbal

Board Member

Sheikh M. Ashraf

Board Member

Dr. Hamid Shabbir

Board Member