Ahmet Acaroğulları is the Founder and Chairman of ACA, a multidisciplinary group operating across engineering, technology, and digital transformation. Throughout his career, he has led projects that bring together diverse fields, ranging from large-scale industrial facilities and energy investments to defense infrastructure, enterprise software systems, and artificial intelligence technologies.
Believing that engineering and technology can no longer be treated as separate disciplines, Acaroğulları has positioned ACA not only as a group of companies delivering projects, but also as an organization that develops and implements the technologies shaping the future. Under this vision, ACA operates across construction, advanced engineering, energy, defense, enterprise software, occupational health and safety technologies, artificial intelligence, IoT, and digital transformation.
The companies he leads have successfully delivered projects across Türkiye and international markets, while earning recognition through inclusion in the TOBB Türkiye 100 list of the Fastest-Growing Companies in Türkiye on two separate occasions. This achievement reflects ACA’s commitment to sustainable growth, innovation, and long-term investment in technology.
Acaroğulları’s passion for innovation has established him as more than a business leader he is also a strong advocate for digital transformation. As a member of the Forbes Technology Council, he collaborates with leading technology executives and innovators from around the world on topics related to artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and industrial technologies. He has also completed Stanford University Graduate School of Business’s AI-Driven Leadership Program, focusing on the strategic impact of artificial intelligence on business and industry.
Beyond his corporate responsibilities, Acaroğulları actively contributes to various industry and business organizations. Through his involvement with SAHA İstanbul, the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Türkiye (DEİK), and other professional associations, he supports the advancement of Türkiye’s industrial, technological, and export ecosystem.
In his public engagements, he frequently emphasizes that future competitiveness will be determined not only by production capacity, but also by an organization’s ability to leverage data, software, and artificial intelligence. Guided by this perspective, he continues to lead ACA’s strategy of combining engineering excellence with advanced technologies to bridge the physical and digital worlds.
Today, Ahmet Acaroğulları continues to drive ACA’s growth across engineering, technology, and artificial intelligence while contributing to Türkiye’s ambition of becoming a globally competitive technology-producing nation.
