Şölen
Ilker Mete has extensive experience in sales and trade marketing management, currently serving as Export Area Sales Manager at Şölen since April 2011, overseeing multiple departments and leading financial performance monitoring and strategy development. Previous roles at Şölen include Senior Trade Marketing and Sales Operations Manager, Business Development and Trade Marketing Manager, and Head of Trade Marketing, where responsibilities encompassed budget management, channel development, and team leadership. Prior to Şölen, Ilker Mete held various positions within Ulker and other companies, focusing on category sales and national account management. Ilker Mete holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Bahcesehir University and a Bachelor's degree in Statistics from Eskişehir Osmangazi University.
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Şölen
Şölen, one of Turkey’s bravest and most innovative brands, works to add value to the land on which it was born and its people through bold investments and the employment it has provided. Established in Gaziantep in 1989, Şölen has offered a rich product portfolio in the categories of snacks, children's products, gifts, and treats with over 30 years of experience. Şölen continues its activities by focusing on food safety, hygiene and quality with its innovative vision. Incorporating brands such as Biscolata, Ozmo, Milango, Boombastic, Luppo, Lokkum and Nutymax, which have achieved formidable success worldwide, Şölen exports over 200 product types to over 120 countries from the USA to Belgium, from Japan to the Maldives. Şölen also has regional offices in Dubai, Algeria, Azerbaijan, the USA, Saudi Arabia, Germany and England as well as regional directorates in the Levant Region, Canada, China, and Latin America. With a team of over 2300 workers and an area of 210,000 m2 between its Istanbul and Gaziantep facilities, Şölen has a yearly production capacity of 330 thousand tons and is among the leading factories worldwide with its Industry 4.0 hardware and advanced technology. Şölen is also the first company in the Turkish food industry to have a single legal entity and an R&D center in 2 different locations, with its R&D centers located in Istanbul and Gaziantep. From holidays to special days, and with its multitude of delicious flavors, Şölen continues to strive towards celebrating all of life’s moments.