Born in 1979, Namık Çelik graduated from Istanbul University, Department of Computer Engineering and completed his master’s degree at Doğuş University, Faculty of Business Administration, Department of Business Administration. Starting his career in 2002, Çelik has played an active role in the implementation of various technology projects, gaining experience primarily in the banking sector as well as in insurance and investment. He joined UPT in 2024 as Director of Digital Channels Application Development and as of 2025, continues his career as Executive Vice President of Information Technologies.