Ece Hanci Sidi Sarfati
About Ece Hanci Sidi Sarfati
Ece Hanci Sidi Sarfati serves as the Head of Business Development for EMEA at Droit, bringing extensive experience in business development and account management across the financial services sector. She has held various leadership roles at companies such as Coherent, Symphony, and State Street, and has a solid educational background in Business Administration from Babson College.
Current Role at Droit
Ece Hanci Sidi Sarfati serves as the Head of Business Development for the EMEA region at Droit. She has held this position since 2024 and is based in London, England. In her current role, she focuses on expanding business opportunities and fostering relationships within the financial services sector.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Prior to her current role, Ece worked at Coherent as the Head of Strategic Accounts for the EMEA region from 2023 to 2024. She also held the position of Head of Strategic Accounts at Symphony from 2022 to 2023. Her experience at Symphony followed a two-year tenure as a Senior Global Account Manager, where she developed expertise in managing key client relationships.
Educational Background
Ece Hanci Sidi Sarfati completed her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management at Babson College from 2004 to 2008. Additionally, she attended The American Collegiate Institute in Turkey from 1997 to 2004, where she completed her secondary education.
Career in Financial Services
Ece has a robust career in financial services, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. She served as Vice President and Sales Manager at Brown Brothers Harriman from 2015 to 2019 and as Associate Director at HSBC Global Banking and Markets from 2019 to 2020. Her early career included positions at State Street, where she advanced from a Global Markets Graduate Trainee to Assistant Vice President in various capacities.
International Experience and Expertise
Ece possesses extensive international experience, having worked across three continents in the financial services and technology sectors. She has a strong background in capital markets and investor services, with a focus on compliance solutions for complex asset management firms and banks. Her expertise encompasses business development and account management, making her a valuable asset in her field.