ING Groep N.V. has a new chief analytics officer with Bahadir Yilmaz taking up the new role on 1 July 2023. Bahadir, who joined ING in Turkey in 2012 and moved to ING's Analytics unit in Amsterdam in 2018, takes over the role from Gorkem Koseoglu who has held the role ad interim since January. Speaking at the announcement of his appointment, Bahadir said artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionary for all businesses, including the financial services.

The developments in the last six months have demonstrated the transformative power of analytics and AI. As chief analytics officer, Bahadir will oversee and develop ING's analytics and business intelligence activities.