Join us for a TurkishWIN talk

by Muge Yuzuak 

"Intercultural Learning and the Journey of Making of a Global Citizen"

Talk

 Muge Yuzuak will share with us her stories on intercultural learning.

Event

6:00 - 6:30 pm Registration

6:30-7:30 pm  Talk followed by Q&A  

7:30-8:30 pm  Networking  

 
About the speaker: Müge has extensive corporate experience, which spans over 3 continents and more than 25 countries across the globe with Citigroup and Pepsi Cola International. Müge held many senior roles at Citi. Her last 5 years were completely devoted to generating game changing strategies across the globe working with 42 different countries and in three different businesses in leadership roles. She is a true believer of the power of partnering and creating opportunities by expanding on each others’ learning and experiences.

Müge has won leadership awards and appreciation of her colleagues for her business acumen and willingness to partner. This approach has enabled her to lead revenue generating strategies to achieve outcomes that completely changed the way businesses behaved. Specifically, in her last role as part of Growth Ventures Leadership group she led the transit vertical to expand and commercialize emerging Citi Transit ventures internationally and in North America. She developed comprehensive propositions for municipal transit authorities and customers and prospects who ride public transportation each day, which have generated win-win revenue in implemented markets.

Müge joined Citi in Turkey in 1995 at the start-up of the consumer business before moving to the EMEA regional office in Brussels, Belgium as the regional marketing manager for the credit cards business in 1998, , where she was a team leader to create a platform for successful growth and launches across 14 countries, 3 of which she led. In 2000, Müge transferred to US Cards business where she held various positions including new product management and restructuring of the online acquisitions with a vision for a growth rate of 5MM cards per annum.

As a result of her successes across all start-up, game changing roles she was offered to lead the International Cards Growth Strategy in August 2005. In 2007, Müge became the Chief of Staff of International Global Consumer Group where she worked closely with the senior team to guide critical projects, leverage knowledge across businesses and facilitated the effectiveness of the delivery of the strategic priorities. Before joining Citigroup, Müge has held various positions at Pepsi Cola International starting in 1991 both in Turkey and Eastern Europe where she was a brand manager.

We thank our sponsors and partners:

Turkish American Business Forum 

Turkish Founders Club

Entrepreneurs Roundtable