SLIB - Mentors - 2022

NAME: DUYGU GÖKALP

DESIGNATION: Dir. of Sales &

Marketing

LIFE LESSON: Where there's a will,

there's a way

Shangri-La length of service: 9 years

Fun Facts

My full name is ILĞIT

Hospitality length of service: 15 years

– Yes with Ğ 

Areas of Expertise: • Strategy and Pricing • Business Optimization • Inventory Management • Distribution

A random superstition I have is to not walk under ladders.

Gemini is my astrology sign which is totally fitting for me

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Key Points summarized: • Started in 2006 as a Reservations & Communications Agent • Got Promoted as a Reservations Manager in the same company • Joined Shangri-La during opening stage • Continuing my career in Revenue Management & Distribution field

NAME: SEDA BOYBEYİ

DESIGNATION: Dir. of HR

LIFE LESSON: There are always two

sides to every story.

Shangri-La length of service: 9 years

Fun Facts

Hospitality length of service: 17 years

Areas of Expertise: • Coaching & Mentoring • Colleague Relations • Strong network • Company Culture • Recruitment & Hiring • Equity in workplace

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Key Points summarized: • Studied Tourism & Hotel Management • Has Master’s Degree on Hotel Management • Luxury hospitality background • Highly experienced in HR & Training • Believes in “team work makes the dream work”

NAME : ATİLLA ERDEN

DESIGNATION: Director of Security

LIFE LESSON: Always be ready for

the good or the bad surprises.

Shangri-La length of service: 6 months

Fun Facts

Hospitality length of service: 1year

Areas of Expertise: • Security • Investigation • Loss Prevention • Leadership

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Key Points summarized: • 20 years of experience in Police Department. • 9 years of experience in CIT business. • 1 year of experience in hospitality.

NAME: AYBERK ATASAY

DESIGNATION: Asst. Director of Rooms

LIFE LESSON: Dream it, do it !

Shangri-La length of service: 1.5 years

Fun Facts

Hospitality length of service: 20+ years

Areas of Expertise: • Front Office & Opera PMS • Leadership • Business Development • Computers & Technology

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Key Points summarized: • Elected as Upsell Trainer for the region • Being No. 1 hotel in the region in terms of guest engagement in 2021 at SLIB • Awarded as Best Manager in The St. Regis in 2015

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