Gokce Kozandagi
About Gokce Kozandagi
Gokce Kozandagi serves as the Regional Manager for the Middle East, Turkey, and North Africa at Coda Payments, a position she has held since 2021. With a background in business development and client management, she has extensive experience in optimizing payment strategies for digital content providers in the MENA region.
Current Role at Coda Payments
Gokce Kozandagi serves as the Regional Manager for the Middle East, Turkey, and North Africa at Coda Payments. She has held this position since 2021 and is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In her role, she focuses on enhancing the company's service offerings by collaborating with payment channels, super apps, and e-commerce platforms. She also engages with potential candidates to promote career opportunities through Coda Payments' career site.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Prior to her current role, Gokce Kozandagi worked at Coda Payments as a Business Development Manager for the Middle East and North Africa from 2019 to 2020. Her career includes significant experience in business development roles at various companies, including Mobilexpress and Arkadin, where she served as a Business Development Manager and Key Account Manager, respectively.
Internship Experience
Gokce Kozandagi began her professional journey with internships at notable organizations. She interned at The Nielsen Company in 2011 for five months and at the Royal Bank of Scotland in 2010 for four months. Additionally, she gained experience as an intern in Credit Administration at ABN AMRO Bank N.V. from 2008 to 2009.
Educational Background
Gokce Kozandagi holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Istanbul University, where she studied from 2007 to 2011. She also studied at Université Panthéon Sorbonne (Paris I) for a year, focusing on Economics from 2009 to 2010. Earlier, she completed her secondary education at Burak Bora Anadolu Lisesi and participated in an AFS Intercultural Exchange Program at Athens High School in Wisconsin, USA from 2006 to 2007.
Career at Marsh & McLennan Companies
Gokce Kozandagi has extensive experience at Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., where she worked in various roles from 2011 to 2015. She started as a Client Representative, then progressed to Client Executive, and later served as a Senior Client Executive. Her tenure at the company spanned over three years, during which she developed her skills in client management and service delivery.