Berna Akkaya

Berna Akkaya is a seasoned marketing and events professional with a diverse background spanning over a decade. Currently serving as the Marketing Manager at MaxCap Group since May 2024, Berna previously held the position of Event Specialist at DECJUBA and accumulated extensive experience at Nasdaq in various roles within events, including EMEA, Corporate Platforms, and Enterprise. Additional roles include Marketing Coordinator at Venuebility, Program Coordinator at Racing Victoria overseeing the Owners and Breeders incentive program, and Injury Management Officer at UHG. Earlier career experiences include positions at Melbourne & Olympic Parks, AFL Victoria, and Williamstown Football Club. Berna holds a Bachelor of Sport and Recreation Management and a Bachelor of Business (Marketing) from Victoria University, as well as a Certificate in Outdoor Recreation from the same institution.