Graduated from the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Middle East Technical University in 1998, Mustafa Kemal Güngör took his master's degree on Power Systems at the same university and the same department in 2003.
Graduating from the Executive MBA program at Bilkent University in 2020, Güngör's entire career since 1998 was in the energy sector.
Güngör's career started in the field of energy transmission as he was employed in the construction projects on high voltage energy transmission lines and transformer substations.
Later during his business life, he worked on renewable energy generation power plant projects and took part in Turkey's first private sector wind power plant and first licensed solar power plant projects. He was a part of the team who initiated the investments on hydroelectric power plants at Akfen Renewable Energy, the firm he joined in July 2007.
As the company grows, he further engaged in development of solar and wind power projects, company takeovers, technical due-diligence process prior to entering into the EBRD-IFC partnership and power trade efforts.
Güngör acts as the General Manager and Member of the Board at the SPVs affiliated with the company, as well as holds the position of General Manager at Akfen Renewable Energy..