Erol Sabancı served as a member of the Akbank Board of Directors between 1967 and March 2018. For a decade beginning from March 1998 Erol Sabancı was the Chairman of the Board of Directors. He has been a Consultant to the Board of Directors since March 26, 2018. Erol Sabancı also serves as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sabancı Holding.