Levent Burak Demiralp

Global Business Development Director at Figopara

Levent Burak Demiralp has a long history of working in the telecommunications and technology industry. Levent Burak began their career in 1998 as the Head of Customer Relationship Management and Head of Sales & Channel Management at Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. In 2003, they were appointed Chief Executive Officer of Turkcell Global Bilgi, where they managed customer service operations and call center sales operations for 25+ corporate customers. In 2006, they became the Chief Sales Officer at Turkcell, managing individual and corporate customer segments' sales, and customer service operations. In 2009, they founded and became the CEO of Speak, the first sales-focused call center in the Turkish market. In 2018, they became the Managing Partner & Chief Commercial Officer at Co-mmunity Creative Space. In 2021, they were appointed Chief Executive Officer & Board Member at Startup Borsa, a marketplace that brings investors & entrepreneurs together. Currently, they are the Global Business Development Director at Figopara, a new-generation fintech company, and Angel Investor & Board Member at desk-in, a hybrid working-life management platform. Additionally, they are a Startup Mentor at Bilgiyi Ticarileştirme Merkezi and Business Partner at Mentoro Platform.

Levent Burak Demiralp obtained a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management, General from Gazi University between 1982 and 1987. Levent Burak has also obtained several certifications, including Blockchain and Cryptocurrency from The Wharton School in January 2022, Digital Transformation from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business - BCG in June 2020, Science Of Well-Being from Yale University in May 2020, Become An Inclusive Leader from LinkedIn in April 2020, and Cloud Computing Core Concepts from LinkedIn in April 2020.

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  • Global Business Development Director

    November, 2022 - present

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