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📣 nominated leader

BERNA AKSOY

From journalist dreams to a pioneering HR leader, Berna champions growth and empathy.

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Executive Search | People & Culture Consultant

Melon

Turkey 🇹🇷

inspirational leader
Berna Aksoy
Berna Aksoy

ABOUT BERNA

Berna Aksoy, Executive Search Lead at Melon, leverages her extensive experience in recruitment to enrich tech scaleups across EMEA. Passionate about building inclusive workplaces and enhancing employee experiences, she utilizes her expertise in culture and values practices to foster engagement and support candidates in exploring their best selves. She enjoys art, yoga, and podcasting on Spotify.

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EMPOWERING OTHERS THROUGH KNOWLEDGE AND EMPATHY.

Berna Aksoy

BERNA IN A NUTSHELL

Executive Search | People & Culture Consultant

Melon

area of expertise

Coaching Consulting Turkey 🇹🇷

companies Berna has worked for

leadership

BERNA AS A LEADER

Berna believes that success is about earning trust and having an impact through knowledge. Her career is guided by a philosophy of resilience, learning from mistakes, and providing meaningful contributions to her field and stakeholders. Her approach is to nurture and lead with a focus on creating a supportive and inclusive environment.

Leadership is not commandment.

Great Leaders have a story.

The future of leadership is working for a better world, rather than a business..

When I think of a leader, I think of many women who overcome many challenges.

Berna Aksoy
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NURTURING TALENT AND PROMOTING INCLUSIVE LEADERSHIP.

Berna Aksoy

BERNA ON WORK-LIFE BALANCE

Berna emphasizes the importance of maintaining a work-life balance by taking time for self-care and setting boundaries. Her strategy includes careful planning and enjoying personal interests, which helps manage stress and maintain mental health.

BERNA ON LEADERSHIP CHALLENGES

Facing challenges like lacking mentorship and needing to self-navigate her career, Berna has learned to value resilience and resourcefulness. Her journey underscores the importance of perseverance and self-belief in overcoming professional obstacles and striving for excellence in leadership.

Berna Aksoy
Berna Aksoy
Berna Aksoy
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SHARING WISDOM AND INSPIRING GROWTH.

Berna on becoming a better leader

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