28 June 2024
Osman Albora was appointed as Mey|Diageo Marketing Director. Starting 1 July 2024, Albora will assume the management of all marketing activities of Mey|Diageo.
With the appointment made in the Mey|Diageo Leadership Team, Osman Albora became the new Marketing Director of the company. Osman Albora, who has more than 22 years of experience in marketing, mostly in national and global roles in multinational companies, will lead the development and implementation of Mey|Diageo's marketing strategies as of 1 July 2024. In this position, Mr Albora will also be a member of the Diageo Global Marketing Leadership Team. Osman Albora graduated from Koç University with a degree in Business Administration and Economics and started his professional career as Assistant Treasury Manager at Yapı Kredi Bank in 2002. Between 2003 and 2007, Osman Albora worked as Assistant Product Manager and then Senior Product Manager at Procter & Gamble Turkey. After working as Product Manager at The Coca-Cola Company's Turkey office, Mr Albora returned to Procter & Gamble in 2008 and worked as Product Manager at the company's Turkey office between 2008 and 2010, and as Senior Product Manager for the CEEMA (Central-Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa) Region at the Swiss office between 2010 and 2012. From 2019 to 2022, Osman Albora worked as General Manager Mobile at Samsung United Arab Emirates.
Prior to joining Mey|Diageo, Albora worked at The Coca-Cola Company's Dubai office as Category Director for Eurasia and the Middle East in 2022-2023, and most recently as Senior Category Director for Eurasia and the Middle East, leading marketing activities in the region.