Ahmet Aras
About Ahmet Aras
Ahmet Aras is the Global Commercial Sectors Manager at ExxonMobil, with extensive experience in both consumer and commercial sectors, focusing on enhancing brand experience and aligning marketing strategies with customer needs in the energy industry.
Current Position at ExxonMobil
Ahmet Aras is currently the Global Commercial Sectors Manager at ExxonMobil, a role he has held since 2018. In this position, he has developed innovative B2B commercial sector offers on a global scale. His focus includes enhancing brand experiences and aligning marketing strategies with customer needs in the energy industry.
Career at ExxonMobil
Ahmet Aras has had a long and varied career with ExxonMobil. He has held several key positions, including Global CVL Marketing Advisor from 2016 to 2018 in Istanbul, Turkey, and Commercial Vehicle Lubricants Marketing from 2011 to 2016 in Europe, Africa, and MedEast. His experience also includes roles such as Export Distributor Business Manager (2009-2011), Automotive Sales Manager for East Med, Central Asia, and Balkans (2007-2009), Europe Distributor Network Advisor in 2007, Business Support Operations (2005-2007), and Sales Management (1991-2005) in Istanbul, Turkey.
Educational Background
Ahmet Aras has a diverse and robust educational background. He studied Marketing at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management in 2019. In 2012, he participated in the General Leadership Program at Thunderbird School of Global Management. Additionally, he attended the Enterprise Leadership Program at INSEAD in 2004 and holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Anadolu University, where he studied from 1981 to 1985.
Experience in Marketing and Leadership
Ahmet Aras has extensive experience in both consumer and commercial sectors, particularly in enhancing brand experience and aligning marketing strategies with customer needs. His roles have involved significant responsibilities in various markets, including Europe, Africa, MedEast, and Turkey. His strategic insights and market-driven approach have been integral to his career development and the success of the projects he has led.