Naci Ağbal was born on January 1, 1968 in Bayburt. He graduated from Istanbul University, Faculty of Political Sciences, Department of Public Administration. Mr. Ağbal completed his master’s degree in Business Administration General Business Management (MBA) Programme at the University of Exeter, UK. He served as Inspector, Vice Chairman of the Inspection Board and Head of Department at the Directorate General of Revenues at the Ministry of Finance. He served as the Director General of Budget and Financial Control between 2006 and 2009 and as the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance between 2009 and 2015. Mr. Ağbal served as a Board member at TÜPRAŞ between 2004 and 2006, at PETKİM A.Ş. in 2006, at Türk Hava Yolları (THY) A.Ş. between 2006 and 2015 and at Vakıf Katılım Bankası A.Ş. between 2018 and 2021. He was a member of the Council of Higher Education between 2008-2015 and 2018-2020. He served as a member of the Board of Trustees of International Ahmed Yesevi University between 2008-2015 and as a member of the Council of the Turkish-Japanese Science and Technology University between 2019-2020. Mr. Ağbal served as a Member of Parliament during the 25th and 26th terms at The Grand National Assembly of Türkiye as well as undertook the Minister of Finance role at the 64th and 65th Governments. Mr. Ağbal also served as the Presidential Strategy and Budget Director between 2018-2020 and as the Governor of the Central Bank between November 2020 and March 2021. Naci Ağbal has been serving as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors at Kazancı Holding and its subsidiary Aksa Energy since July 2022, and since May 2023 he is serving as the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors at Aksa Doğalgaz.