Documents Library — Ahmet Can Yesildag
Curriculum Vitae

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Full Curriculum Vitae

Complete career history spanning 30+ years across Turkey, Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia, and Canada. Includes all roles, academic credentials, certifications, and achievements.

Last updated: 2026 · PDF · English

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Speaking & Consulting One-Pager

A concise overview of services, expertise areas, and engagement formats for event organisers, boards, and institutional partners.

In preparation · 2026

Academic & Professional Credentials

Verification policy: Original certificates are available upon request for verified institutional, academic, or professional purposes. Contact hello@ahmetcanyesildag.com with your name, organisation, and the credential you need to verify.

Academic Credential On Request

Cornell University — General Managers Program

School of Hotel Administration · GPA 4.59 · January 2015. One of the world's most prestigious executive hospitality credentials.

Cornell University · Ithaca, New York · 2015

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Cornell University — Strategic Leadership for the Hospitality Professional

eCornell · SC Johnson College of Business. Executive-level strategic leadership programme applying Cornell frameworks to hospitality operations and executive decision-making.

eCornell / Cornell University · Certificate · Verified

Academic Credential On Request

Boğaziçi University — Honours Graduate

Hotel Management · Honours Distinction. Graduated from one of Turkey's most selective universities — the foundation of a career built on rigorous standards.

Boğaziçi University · Istanbul, Turkey

Academic Credential On Request

Anadolu University — Open Education Faculty

Business Administration · Open Education Faculty, Anadolu University, Eskişehir. One of the world's largest universities by enrolment — supplementary business degree strengthening management foundations.

Anadolu University · Eskişehir, Turkey · Degree Verified

Professional Certification Active

Certified Hospitality Administrator (CHA)

American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute. The hospitality industry's premier executive-level credential — recognising comprehensive knowledge in hotel operations, leadership, and administration.

AHLEI · Active Designation · Verified

Professional Certification On Request

Brian Tracy Training Certificate — Sales & Leadership

Brian Tracy International. Professional development certification covering high-performance sales methodology and leadership principles — applied across 30+ years of managing hospitality teams and driving revenue growth.

Brian Tracy International · Certificate · Verified

Institutional Letter Verified

Lambton College — Faculty Appointment Letter

Confirmed by Lori DeAngelis, Manager of Academic Department. Part-Time Instructor & Program Co-ordinator — Supply Chain Management Programme, Queen's College of Business, Technology & Public Safety.

Lambton College · Mississauga, Ontario · October 2023

Documented Performance Record

Corporate performance reviews, regional awards, and measurable results — documented by the issuing institutions and available for verification upon request.

Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group · Baku, Azerbaijan

2014 Full Year Performance Review — General Manager

Formal annual review against five strategic objectives. Overall rating: "Exceeds Some Expectations" — every major KPI target surpassed. Reviewed by Regional Vice President Yilmaz Yildirimlar, dated February 2, 2015.

54.64 NPS Achieved
(Target: 52)
90.6 QPR Brand Audit
(Target: 86)
94.7 Talent Dev. Score
(Target: 87.5)
4,355 GOP (TAZN)
vs Target 4,211

Review Date: February 2, 2015 · Reviewer: Yilmaz Yildirimlar, Regional Vice President · Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group

Best Hotel 2014 Award plaque — Park Inn by Radisson Azerbaijan Baku

Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group · Regional GM Conference, St. Petersburg

Deliver Results — Best Hotel 2014

Property-level award for outstanding performance across all operational metrics during 2014. Presented at the Carlson Rezidor Regional General Managers Conference in St. Petersburg — recognising Park Inn by Radisson Azerbaijan Baku as the top hotel in the Eastern Europe region.

Insights & Guides

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The Insider’s Guide to Wellness Retreats

A curated field guide drawing on 30+ years inside luxury hospitality — how to read a retreat, what separates a genuine wellness programme from a marketed one, and the questions most guests never think to ask before booking.

2026 · PDF · English

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Orophile Journeys — Company Overview

The full company overview for Orophile Journeys: positioning, programmes, philosophy, and the operating standards behind every itinerary. For partners, press, and prospective collaborators.

2026 · PDF · English

Full Document Archive

Full Document Archive on Google Drive

Performance reviews, corporate records, additional certificates, and working documents — organised and accessible.

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