Tolga Üçel graduated from Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Electrical and Electronics, Department of Electrical Engineering. He started his career as an Electrical Project Engineer during his university education and continued his professional life in the renewable energy sector after graduation. Between 2015- 2017, he worked as a Project Development Engineer in a company investing in SPP projects within the scope of unlicensed electricity generation, and between 2017- 2020, he worked on the investor side as Project Manager in Baltech Group, which has one of Turkey's first licensed SPP projects. After completing his military service, he worked in the Electricity Department at Tekfen Engineering for about 2 years, focusing on the development and feasibility processes of Tekfen Group renewable energy projects. Having joined the Smart Solar Technologies family in 2021, Mr Üçel is responsible for the business development activities of the company's engineering and contracting services with the title of EPC-Business Development Director.