Bora Şahan

Country Manager at Baims

Bora Şahan has extensive work experience in marketing and brand management. Bora started their career in 2000 with Procter & Gamble, where they held various roles, including Braun Global Brand Manager and Braun Regional Assistant Business Manager. From 2008 to 2009, they worked as a Senior Marketing Manager at LG Electronics. In 2009, they joined Ulker as a Marketing Manager.

In 2011, Şahan joined Sanofi as a Marketing Manager, responsible for primary care, and later became a Digital Projects Manager. In 2015, they worked for Naspers Limited as the Letgo Country Manager, where they successfully launched the brand in the Turkish market. Bora also served as the Head of Brand Marketing & Corporate Communications at Markafoni.

From 2017 to 2021, Şahan worked as the Marketing Director at Paraşüt, where they were responsible for marketing strategy, digital and offline channels, consumer research, pricing, agency management, and customer acquisition. Bora managed a team of 11 marketeers.

In 2021, Şahan moved on to become the Vice President of Marketing at Call Center Studio and AloTech. In 2022, they joined OPLOG as the Head of Marketing and Baims as the Country Manager.

Overall, Bora Şahan has a diverse background in marketing, brand management, and leadership roles, with a focus on strategy development, brand positioning, communication, and successful brand launches.

Bora Şahan completed their education in various institutions, starting with Naval High School from 1988 to 1990. Following that, they attended Annandale High School from 1990 to 1992, where they achieved a GPA of 3.4. Bora then pursued a brief period of study at Virginia Tech in 1992-1993, focusing on Industrial Engineering. Eventually, Bora Şahan earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in International Relations and Political Science from Bosphorus University, where they studied from 1993 to 1997.

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Timeline

  • Country Manager

    September, 2022 - present