Nejat Sismanoglu
About Nejat Sismanoglu
Nejat Sismanoglu is a Marketing Manager at du in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in marketing roles at various companies, including Vodafone and Turkcell, and has a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems from Boğaziçi University.
Work at du
Nejat Sismanoglu has been serving as the Marketing Manager at du since 2015. In this role, he has been instrumental in various marketing initiatives that contributed to the company's growth in the telecommunications sector. Notably, he played a key role in breaking the all-time mobile number portability record at du, achieving over 4,000 net additions per month. Additionally, he managed a substantial budget exceeding $120 million for the SME segment. His efforts also included launching a comprehensive 360-degree campaign for a major rate plan and rebuilding the major tariff portfolio, which enhanced premium plans and introduced hybrid plans and bill limits.
Previous Experience in Marketing
Before joining du, Nejat Sismanoglu accumulated extensive experience in marketing roles across various companies. He worked at Turkcell as a Campaign Manager and later as a Segment Marketing Manager from 2013 to 2015. His tenure at Vodafone included positions as B2B Marketing Analytics Associate Manager, Assistant Marketing Manager, and Marketing Analytics Specialist from 2008 to 2013. This diverse background provided him with a strong foundation in marketing analytics and campaign management.
Education and Expertise
Nejat Sismanoglu earned his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Management Information Systems from Boğaziçi University, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. His educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary for effective marketing management and analytics. Additionally, he completed his secondary education at Kadıköy Anadolu Lisesi from 1997 to 2005, laying the groundwork for his future academic and professional pursuits.
Achievements in Marketing
Throughout his career, Nejat Sismanoglu has achieved significant milestones in marketing. At du, he captured a 2.5% market share from competitors in 2021 through strategic marketing initiatives. He also achieved the highest subscriber acquisition in company history for the Small Business segment in the same year. These accomplishments reflect his ability to drive growth and enhance market presence through targeted marketing strategies.