A founding member of the Young Businessmen Association and Young Presidents' Organization (YPO) Bosphorus Chapter, Ali Kibar is also a member of the board of directors of TÜSİAD.
He was brother of Ömer Sabancı, former chairman of the prestigious "Turkish Businesspeople Association" TÜSİAD, and Demet Cetindogan, member of the board of textile giant Bossa.