Atinc has had a career in insurance brokerage for over 30 years, during which he held a tenure of 22 years as CEO with Marsh in Turkey, Indonesia, and Dubai/UAE. He was also a member of the Executive Committees. In August 2017, Atinc joined Howden with the mission to build a new TMEA region virtually from scratch. This included transforming Howden’s existing businesses and establishing a specialty business to deliver maximum value to Howden clients. Under his leadership over the course of 5 years, the Howden TMEA business experienced significant growth. The team grew from 60+ people to 500+, and the number of offices expanded from 2 to 12. This propelled Howden from being one of the top 20 brokers to becoming one of the top 3 players in the industry, with a highly renowned brand recognition achievement.
Starting from October 1, 2023, Atinc has taken on a new mission to help grow Howden’s Europe Region as the Regional CEO for Turkey & Central Asian Countries. He has also become a part of Howden Europe Excom. Throughout his career, Atinc has received numerous awards, including the most recent “Lifetime Achievements Award – Leadership” from the Golden Shield Insurance Excellence Awards in the Middle East 2023, held in Dubai.