Turkmani is a highly accomplished legal and business leader with more than three decades of experience in international trade, cross-border negotiation, and global commodity markets. She is the Managing Director and Principal of The Mega Company, a Washington, D.C.–based private development and investment firm she founded in 1983. Through the firm, she oversees commercial and financial transactions involving the negotiation and implementation of export contracts for industrial commodities including iron ore, coking coal, rock phosphate, cement clinker, and lumber.
In addition to her leadership at The Mega Company, Turkmani has played a significant role in major international infrastructure and logistics projects. She is a Principal at American Construction Technologies and Key Logistic Center in Bucharest, Romania, where she oversees the development, construction, and management of large-scale temperature-controlled and ambient logistics facilities. She also serves as Managing Director and Principal of Crest Energy, which focuses on electricity and gas trading and renewable energy development in Eastern Europe, and CDM Global, an environmental solutions company specializing in remediation, industrial waste management, and environmental impact assessment.
“I am honored to join CRML’s Advisory Board and contribute to its mission,” Turkmani said. “Throughout my career I have worked at the intersection of international law, global commerce, and public policy. I look forward to supporting CRML in advancing the Tanbreez rare earth project in Greenland”.