Begum Demirkol Onal

Begum Demirkol Onal is a seasoned marketing communications professional with extensive experience in leading campaigns and managing communications strategies across various sectors. Currently serving as the Marketing Communications Unit Manager at Borusan Otomotiv since March 2020, Begum has previously held roles including Senior Marketing Communications Specialist and Marketing Specialist at Koton Mağazacılık, where leadership in multiple categories and successful celebrity collaborations were key achievements. Earlier experience includes significant contributions as a Brand Executive at TBWA\ISTANBUL for high-profile brands like McDonald’s and Michelin, as well as an Account Executive role at Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide. Begum's career began with an internship at L'Oréal, following a robust academic background in Philosophy from Boğaziçi University and studies at Tilburg University.