Alper SAHIN
The move
Career arc
- Regional Sales Director - Türkiye, CIS, SSAMar 2026 — Present
OPSWAT· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Country Manager Türkiye & AzerbaijanMay 2024 — Feb 2026
Barracuda· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Founder2022 — Present
Enjoy Sailing· Marmaris
- FounderJan 2020 — Present
ArmyOS· Istanbul, Turkey
- Network and Security Business Lead2020 — Jan 2024
VMware· Turkey· Full-time - Digital Experience Officer - Solution Sales ManagerApr 2018 — Oct 2019
Riverbed Technology· Istanbul, Turkey - STEM Committee Member (Volunteer Job)Jul 2015 — Jul 2017
TÜSİAD· Istanbul, Turkey
- Solution Sales Professional, MEA, TurkeyDec 2013 — Dec 2017
Microsoft· Istanbul, Turkey - County Sales ManagerFeb 2012 — Jul 2013
Citrix Systems· Turkey & Azerbaijan
- Cloud Computing and Virtualization Sales ManagerOct 2009 — Feb 2012
KoçSistem· Turkey
Education
- London Business School· Leading the Way in Public Sector2016 — 2017
- Istanbul Technical UniversityMaster Science · Industrial Engineering2005 — 2012
- Uludag UniversityBachelor Science · Industrial Engineering2000 — 2004
Languages
- Italian · Professional working
- English · Full professional
Top skills
About
As the Regional Manager for Barracuda Networks, I lead with a results-driven and strategic mindset, focusing on sustainable growth and long-term partnerships. Under my leadership, we achieved a remarkable 314% year-over-year growth, driven by a strong go-to-market strategy, robust channel development, and customer-centric execution. One of my proudest accomplishments has been leading and closing the largest project in Barracuda’s history in Turkey — a testament to our team's dedication, strategic alignment, and the trust we've built with key stakeholders. My approach blends deep market insight with an agile, partner-first philosophy, enabling us to scale efficiently while maintaining operational excellence. I believe in the power of collaboration, innovation, and data-backed decision-mak