Melis Duran

Melis Duran currently serves as Global Product Director at Versuni, formerly known as Philips Domestic Appliances, since August 2021, where responsibilities include leading the growth of the Garment Steamers category and overseeing a team focused on innovation, turnover, and profitability. Prior roles include Senior Global Product Marketing Manager and Product Category Lead at Versuni, focusing on blenders and juicers, and Consumer Marketing Manager at Philips for both Middle East and Turkey, where Melis managed the kitchen appliances portfolio and executed marketing strategies. Previous experience includes brand management at Ferrero for Kinder brands in Turkey, assistant brand management at Mondelēz International for chewing gum, and marketing internships at Philip Morris International and adidas Group. Melis holds a BA in Management from Boğaziçi University and a high school diploma in Maths and Science from Bornova Anadolu Lisesi.