Alina Akkaya
About Alina Akkaya
Alina Akkaya is a Business Development Representative at Scandit, with a background in economics and experience in account management and financial assistance. She studied at the University of Exeter and has held various roles that involved transaction structuring and financial data analysis.
Current Role at Scandit
Alina Akkaya serves as a Business Development Representative at Scandit, a position she has held since 2021. Based in London, England, she focuses on developing business opportunities and building relationships with potential clients. Her role involves identifying market trends and contributing to the company's growth strategy.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Prior to her current role, Alina gained valuable experience in account management during her internship at TT Consulting in 2020. This two-month position in Moscow, Russia, allowed her to develop skills in client relations and transaction structuring. Additionally, she worked as a Financial Assistant at ELBA in 2019, where she contributed to financial data analysis.
Education and Academic Background
Alina completed her Bachelor of Science in Economics at the University of Exeter from 2018 to 2021. She also participated in the International Foundation program in Economics, Finance, and Management at INTO University of Exeter from 2017 to 2018. Her foundational education includes a High School Diploma from Gymnasium No. 1409, which she attended from 2006 to 2017.
Role as International Student Ambassador
During her time at the University of Exeter, Alina served as an International Student Ambassador from 2018 to 2020. In this role, she represented the university and assisted international students in adapting to their new environment, enhancing her communication and leadership skills.
Skills in Financial Analysis
Alina has developed expertise in financial analysis, particularly in preparing financial data results using Excel for high-value clients. She has experience in examining client contracts to identify favorable partnership opportunities, showcasing her analytical skills and attention to detail.