
Melike Kara
CEO of e& money
The move
MovePaycell → Etisalat
TitleChief Executive Officer → CEO of e& money
LocationIstanbul → United Arab Emirates
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · Turkey → United Arab Emirates
Years in UAE4.7
Total experience21.3 years
Etisalat headcount10,001+ employees
Etisalat industryTelecommunications
Etisalat HQAbu Dhabi
Etisalat typePublic Company
Career arc
- CEO of e& moneySep 2021 — Present
Etisalat· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Chief Executive OfficerMar 2015 — Apr 2021
Paycell· Istanbul, Turkey· Full-time
- Head of Mobile Payment SolutionsMar 2010 — Mar 2015
Turkcell· Istanbul, Turkey
- Product ManagerSep 2006 — Mar 2010
Garanti Bank· Istanbul, Turkey
- Senior AssociateSep 2004 — Sep 2006
PwC· Istanbul, Turkey
Education
- Middle East Technical UniversityBachelor of Science (BSc) · Business Administration and Management, General1999 — 2004
- Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi· Business Administration and Management, General2000 — 2004