# Seval Işık

> Istanbul-based executive Seval Işık is Managing Director of Lalamove in Türkiye and founder of the family food venture Mari Balkan.

- **Role:** Managing Director at Lalamove Türkiye
- **Organizations:** Lalamove, Mari Balkan, Google, Volt Lines, DöhlerGroup, Unilever
- **From:** Istanbul, Turkey
- **Education:** MBA, IE Business School, Industrial Engineering, Koç University, Istanbul Atatürk Science High School
- **Known for:** SkyScape MBA entrepreneurship project selected first among 16 projects (self-reported)., Master of ceremony at Istanbul’s first IE Venture Day in 2024.

## Career timeline

- **2010–2017** — Procurement and project management at Unilever.
- **2017–2019** — Head of Sourcing, Region TIP, DöhlerGroup.
- **2019–2022** — Head of Sales and Account Management, Volt Lines.
- **2020** — Founded Mari Balkan.
- **2022–2025** — Industry Manager, Large Clients, Apps and Gaming, Google.
- **2025** — Became Managing Director at Lalamove.

## Achievements

- SkyScape MBA entrepreneurship project selected first among 16 projects (self-reported).
- Master of ceremony at Istanbul’s first IE Venture Day in 2024.

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — Lalamove’s candidate privacy notice names Işık as Managing Director.
- **2025-09** — Publicly described hosting Paul Loo and Brian Shia at the Istanbul operation.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seval-isik

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Last updated: 2026-10-07