I am a highly experienced corporate communication and business development professional with over 13 years of progressive experience at SGS Turkiye. I specialize in brand reputation management, digital marketing, internal and external communication, event planning, and sustainability projects. I enjoy managing cross-functional teams and collaborating with global teams to drive business growth and strategic projects. I am bilingual with Serbian and Turkish citizenship and fluent in English, and I am passionate about continuous learning and development, with a strong background in chemical engineering and business administration. In my personal time, I enjoy pilates, swimming, and reading in a book club.

I am a highly experienced corporate communication and business development professional with over 13 years of progressive experience at SGS Turkiye. I specialize in brand reputation management, digital marketing, internal and external communication, event planning, and sustainability projects. I enjoy managing cross-functional teams and collaborating with global teams to drive business growth and strategic projects. I am bilingual with Serbian and Turkish citizenship and fluent in English, and I am passionate about continuous learning and development, with a strong background in chemical engineering and business administration. In my personal time, I enjoy pilates, swimming, and reading in a book club.

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I am a highly experienced corporate communication and business development professional with over 13 years of progressive experience at SGS Turkiye. I specialize in brand reputation management, digital marketing, internal and external communication, event planning, and sustainability projects. I enjoy managing cross-functional teams and collaborating with global teams to drive business growth and strategic projects.

I am bilingual with Serbian and Turkish citizenship and fluent in English, and I am passionate about continuous learning and development, with a strong background in chemical engineering and business administration. In my personal time, I enjoy pilates, swimming, and reading in a book club.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Intermediate
Serbian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Corporate Communication Team Leader at SGS TURKIYE
July 1, 2023 - August 22, 2025
Led SGS Turkiye's corporate communication activities including brand reputation management, planning and executing email marketing strategies for customers, managing internal communication and social media channels (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X), organizing and overseeing digital advertising campaigns across major platforms, and coordinating live streams and webinars. Managed photo and video shoots as well as post-production processes. Oversaw design and branding elements across SGS's facilities to maintain a cohesive visual identity. Planned and managed trade fair activities from start to finish, handled translation and design of global documents, and orchestrated pre-event to post-event processes. Organized significant corporate events such as the Investor Days 2022 and supported global leadership conferences. Served as the Sustainability Ambassador and managed sustainability projects, built relationships with agencies, designed monthly content plans, and managed team-building an
Business Development Coordinator at SGS TURKIYE
July 1, 2023 - August 22, 2025
Coordinated business development activities including weekly and monthly reporting to management, tracking KPIs for technical and sales teams, analyzing business data for customers, divisions, and markets, preparing business presentations for B2B and B2C clients, and playing a main role in budget and P&L simulations. Managed monthly forecasts, capex projects, strategic and action plans including SWOT analysis, facilitated communication between support and business departments, and followed up on business contracts with legal teams. Led projects with global teams on supply chain transparency, organized training and global meetings for customers and management, and also contributed to email marketing plans and marketing material design.
Customer Representative at SGS TURKIYE
January 1, 2012 - August 22, 2025
Managed customer relationships by deciding testing requirements for samples, creating service reports on analyzed products, following up meetings and contracts, analyzing revenue trends, and serving as a communication bridge between laboratory and customers. Played an active role in laboratory audits, organized management meetings and customer training, and maintained weekly and monthly reporting.

Education

Graduate at Istanbul Technical University, Institute of Social Sciences, Business Administration and Technology
September 1, 2010 - July 1, 2012
Under Graduate at Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Chemical & Metallurgical Engineering, Food Engineering
September 1, 2005 - June 1, 2010
High School at Kabatas Erkek Lisesi, Istanbul
September 1, 2002 - June 1, 2005
Primary School at Oguzkaan College, Istanbul
September 1, 1994 - June 1, 2002

Qualifications

Corporate Communication / Sabancı University
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Social Media Marketing, Effective Content Development and Management / Sabancı University
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Finance For Non Financial Managers
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Communication Awareness
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Team Building Activity
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Steps to Success in Sales
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) Training
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Contracts, terms and conditions and payment terms
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Discounts, rebates, revenue leakage and surcharges
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
KPIs, models and segmentation
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Loss making contracts and sales topics
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Pricing Excellence eLearning Video
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Pricing strategy and pricelists
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Value pricing
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Learn From Nature: Trainer Training
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Be Data Safe - Get Started
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Human Rights at SGS
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
SGS Rules For Life (RFL) Awareness
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
TS EN ISO IEC 17025:2010 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
5S Quality Management
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
ISO 22000:2005 Food Safety Management Systems
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
ISO 10002 Customer Satisfaction & Guidelines for Complaints Handling in Organizations
January 11, 2030 - August 22, 2025
Driving License
January 1, 2006 - August 22, 2025

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Other, Financial Services, Retail