Ece Sirin is the creator of the “Bee Goddess” jewelry brand. She tells us how her journey within led her to create “Bee Goddess,” an award winning jewelry brand.
This talk was recorded by İltek Media.
After her high school education in Belgium, Ece completed her undergraduate studies in Political Science and International Relations at the Bosphorus University.
She then worked in senior marketing management roles, locally and international , at companies like Pizza Hut, SAS, Coca-Cola, and Dogan Burda Rizzoli for over thirteen years. Prior to starting her company, Ece she was the marketing manager at Microsoft responsible from the Middle East and Africa region. Her extensive front-line experience includes developing and implementing multi-million dollar initiatives for turn-around projects. In 2005, Ece set up an International Consulting Company with her partner, specializing in brands and marketing. Her interest in mythology, philosophy, symbolism and alchemy led Ece to create “Bee Goddess” jewelry brand. As a result of her success within only two years in 2009 she was awarded with the “Best Worldwide Brand for the 21st Century” by Gold`. During the same year she was chosen by Kagider as “One of the Top Ten Women Entrepreneurs” and this was followed by Elle Style Award for the “Best Jewelry Designer of the Year” in 2011. Ece works with Young Presidents Organization as an international forum resource. She writes in various publications and lectures about design, 21st century trends as well as how symbols and myths answer questions about today’s life.