Kubra Orakcioglu Kazan

Kubra Orakcioglu Kazan has a diverse and extensive work experience. Kubra is currently serving as the Outbound Investments Business Council President at DEIK - Foreign Economic Relations Board. Before that, they were the owner of K'S Company, a role they assumed in 2022. In the same year, they also became a Board Member at IHKIB and an Advisory Board Member and Professor at Haliç Üniversitesi. Kubra is also a Life Coach at FLOW Coaching Institute, starting from 2022. Prior to these roles, they held various positions at Orka Holding - Damat / Tween / D'S, including Yönetim Kurulu Üyesi, Global Marketing Director, Turquality Director, Marketing Business Development Manager, and International Business Development Executive. Other positions they have held include Genç TİM Başkan Yardımcısı at Turkish Exporters Assembly - Türkiye İhracatçılar Meclisi, Assistant Account Executive at Blue Agency, Assistant International Sales Manager at Orka Group - Damat Tween ADV, and Administrative Assistant Manager at Orka Group - Damat Tween ADV.

Kubra Orakcioglu Kazan has a diverse education history. In 2005-2010, they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in General Business from Istanbul Technical University. They continued their education at SUNY New Paltz from 2007-2011, earning another Bachelor of Science degree in General Business. In 2011-2012, they pursued a fashion-related field by completing Fashion Management certification at ISTANBUL MODA AKADEMISI. Kubra then shifted their focus to innovation and entrepreneurship, obtaining a degree in Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship from Istanbul Technical University in 2015-2016. They further expanded their knowledge in business by achieving a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in 2019-2021 from SUNY New Paltz. Moreover, Kubra Orakcioglu Kazan gained additional certifications such as Coaching from FLOW Coaching Institute in 2019 and completed various courses on storytelling, web writing, critical thinking, and curiosity from LinkedIn, with the most recent certification being Shane Snow on Storytelling in 2021.