Team
People Behind TROM Investments
M. Olcay Hephız
CHAIRMAN
- Founded Nobel Ambalaj in 1992 and led till 2017. During his tenure, the operations evolved at a high pace both organically and through acquisitions, reaching 2 production plants with combined 70,000 sqm production area, processing various flexible packaging solutions, and providing work to 600+ employees
- Founded Trom Investments in 2017
- BA in Business Administration
Master’s in Economics - Married, father of a son and a daughter
- [email protected]
Daniel Zach
VICE CHAIRMAN
- 2001 to 2017, managed private equity fund activities of ARGUS Capital in Central & Eastern Europe
- Responsible for ARGUS Capital’s Turkish investments including KaleNobel packaging
- Together with Trom Investments co-founded DMO Invest in 2017, a real-estate investment company based in the Czech Republic
- BA in Business Administration
Master’s in Finance - Married, father of a son and a daughter
- [email protected]
Can Başak
Principal
- 1998 to 2016, engaged in audit and advisory services in a multinational audit and advisory firm (PwC).
- 2017 & 2018 CFO of multinational real estate development group (Emaar)
- Joined Trom Investments in 2019 as Principal
- BA in Business Administration
BA in History
BA in Political Science & International Relations (on-going) - Married, father of two daughters
- [email protected]
Servet Kırgız
CFO
- 2011-2017 worked at audit & consultancy firm in Istanbul and Amsterdam offices,
- 2017-2025 finance senior manager at multinational real estate development group – Emaar
- BA in econometrics,
- Masters in capital markets and finance
- Married.
- [email protected]
Experienced partners with a proven track record across entrepreneurship, private equity and real assets.
Leadership & Governance
Experienced leadership with strong governance standards, ensuring disciplined decision-making and long-term stability.
Investment Strategy
A structured and selective investment approach across venture capital, growth equity and real assets.
Entrepreneurial Experience
Hands-on entrepreneurial background with proven experience in building, scaling and exiting businesses.
Active Partnership
Close collaboration with founders and management teams, beyond capital, throughout the investment lifecycle.
Real Assets Expertise
Deep knowledge in commercial and industrial real estate investments across Turkey and Europe.
Long-Term Value Creation
Focused on sustainable growth, operational excellence and long-term value creation.
Our LeadershipTeam
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M. Olcay Hephız
Founding Partner & Chairman
Founder of TROM Investments with a strong entrepreneurial background. Previously founded and led Nobel Ambalaj, one of Turkey’s leading flexible packaging companies, and played a key role in its strategic partnership and exit. Active investor across private equity, real estate and growth opportunities.
Daniel Zach
Founding Partner & Vice Chairman
Experienced investment professional with extensive background in private equity and growth capital. Formerly managed investment activities of ARGUS Capital in Central and Eastern Europe and led key transactions in Turkey. Co-founder of DMO Invest, focusing on real estate investments in Europe.
Can Başak
Founding Partner & General Manager
Brings deep experience in audit, advisory and financial management. Previously held senior roles at PwC and served as CFO for multinational real estate development groups. At TROM, oversees investment execution, financial discipline and portfolio performance.
Servet Kırgız
Chief Financial Officer
Finance professional with a strong background in audit, consultancy and real estate finance. Previously held senior finance roles at multinational organizations. Responsible for financial planning, reporting and risk management across TROM Investments.
A focused
investment platform
People shaping long-term investment value
Our partners bring decades of experience across private equity, real estate and growth investments. With a hands-on approach, the team actively supports portfolio companies from strategy to execution, focusing on sustainable and long-term value creation.
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Business
$59 /month
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Contact TROM Investments
We welcome inquiries related to investment opportunities and strategic partnerships.