Leylim Erenel

Online Product Marketing Manager - Microsoft Turkey

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Joined the Turkcell Mobile Marketing team in 2005 and acted as the Product Manager of Instant Messaging Services from December 2006 to September 2008. Has launched Turkcell Windows Live Messenger, the first operator WLM service in Turkey and and also managed Turkcell Messenger, one of the first operator-branded mobile instant messaging services in the world. Final position at Turkcell involved managing all Mobile Internet handset access promotions, tariffs and data plans under the Consumer Product Marketing division. Worked for a short while as Product Development Manager at Avea's Strategy department, and currently works as the Online Product Marketing Manager for Turkey at Microsoft.

New Product Development Manager at Avea

August 2010 - May 2011

Senior Specialist, Mobile Internet at Turkcell

September 2008 - August 2010

Senior Specialist, Instant Messaging Services at Turkcell

January 2007 - September 2008

Product Manager, Mobile Marketing at Turkcell

October 2005 - January 2007

New Business & Partnership Coordinator at Pharos Consulting

November 2003 - October 2005

Corporate Communications Manager at I??klar Holding

November 2001 - October 2003

Account Executive at Wunderman Istanbul

November 2000 - October 2001

Research Associate at Assembly of Turkish-American Associations

January 1998 - October 2000

Online Product Marketing Manager at Microsoft

May 2011

Georgetown University

1994 – 1998

Bachelor of Sciences

Robert College

1987 – 1994

Advanced Placement (AP) in English.