Selin Bakaçhan, the CHRO of Digitürk, is a Human Resources leader with over 20 years of experience who positions people and culture strategies as fundamental elements of business transformation and sustainable growth.
Specializing in organizational transformation, leadership and talent development, employee experience, cultural transformation, digitalization, and employee engagement, Bakaçhan possesses extensive regional leadership experience covering Turkey, the Middle East, and Africa.
Bakaçhan began her career in the finance sector and joined NTT DATA Business Solutions following Human Resources management roles at Garanti Emeklilik ve Hayat, Cigna Hayat, and Fiba Emeklilik ve Hayat. There, she led people and culture strategies across diverse geographies while serving as the People and Culture Director for Turkey and MENA, as well as the CHRO for the META region.
Having led comprehensive initiatives in organizational transformation, corporate culture, employee experience, and diversity and inclusion across various sectors and regions throughout her career, Bakaçhan currently manages Digitürk’s people and culture strategy in alignment with the company’s transformation and sustainable growth objectives.
A graduate of Kocaeli University’s Environmental Engineering department and an Adler International certified professional coach, Bakaçhan also provides voluntary coaching and mentoring support to young professionals.