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Full Curriculum Vitae
Complete career history spanning over thirty years in the tourism, travel and hotel industry across four continents — Europe, Asia, Africa and North America. Includes all roles, academic credentials, certifications, and achievements.
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Speaking & Consulting One-Pager
A two-page overview of speaking topics, consulting services, verified credentials, and contact — designed for event organisers, hotel groups, and institutional partners.
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Verification policy: Original certificates are available upon request for verified institutional, academic, or professional purposes. Contact ahmetcanyesildag@gmail.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 respected executive hospitality credentials.
Cornell University · Ithaca, New York · 2015
Academic Credential On Request
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 — Department Valedictorian (Bölüm Birincisi)
Tourism Management Programme · Graduated #1 in class. Recognised by Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Mezunlar Derneği on 5 July 2002. The foundational credential of a career built on rigorous standards at Türkiye's most selective university.
Boğaziçi University · Meslek Yüksek Okulu · Istanbul, Türkiye
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, Türkiye · Degree Verified
Professional Certification Active
Certified Hotel 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 over thirty years in the tourism, travel and hotel industry to team performance and revenue growth.
Brian Tracy International · Certificate · Verified
Institutional Letter Verified
Lambton College — Faculty Appointment Letter
Teaching confirmed in writing by Lori DeAngelis, Manager of Academic Department. Senior Instructor in hotel and tourism management, Queen's College of Business, Technology & Public Safety, September 2022 – March 2026.
Lambton College · Mississauga, Ontario · October 2023
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 — every major KPI target surpassed.
(Target: 52)
(Target: 86)
(Target: 87.5)
vs Target 4,211
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group · Full year 2014
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group · Regional GM Conference, St. Petersburg
The Best Hotel 2014 — Deliver Results
Property-level award for the hotel's full-year 2014 results, presented at the Carlson Rezidor Regional General Managers Conference in St. Petersburg to Park Inn by Radisson Azerbaijan Baku.
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group · Middle East & Türkiye
General Manager Appointment — Park Inn by Radisson, Gulf pre-opening
Formal appointment letter to lead the pre-opening of a 305-room Park Inn by Radisson property in the Gulf. Signed by Mark Willis, Area Vice President — Middle East & Türkiye, dated 18 September 2016. Documents the cross-regional move from Baku to KSA following three years as GM of Park Inn by Radisson Azerbaijan Baku.
Appointment Date: 18 September 2016 · Signed by: Mark Willis, AVP Middle East & Türkiye · Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group
Full Document Archive on Google Drive
Performance reviews, corporate records, additional certificates, and working documents — organised and accessible.