Yonca brunini biography

Yonca Dervisoglu' is a Turkish businesswoman^[1] based in London and Google’s Chief Marketing Officer, EMEA.^[2] She holds a number of board positions and previously worked for Unilever and Yahoo!.^[3] She has been a driving force behind Grow with Google, an initiative which has trained more than ten million people to date across Europe, the Middle East and Africa in digital skills.^[4] She also co-founded Google Arts & Culture.^[5]

Career

Dervisoglu started her career at Kale Group in Turkey, where she worked for a year, after they provided a scholarship for her Master’s Degree.

She worked for Unilever for nine years before joining Yahoo!.^[6] In 2006, she was recruited to Google by Lorraine Twohill, where she is currently Chief Marketing Officer, EMEA.^[7] She is the Executive Sponsor for Google Zeitgeist in EMEA.^[8][9] In 2009, Dervisoglu co-founded the Google Cultural Institute, what later