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Defne Saral serves as the Senior Vice President and Head of Global Strategic Accounts at ofi since August 2021, focusing on enhancing global account management and driving growth opportunities. Previous roles include Senior Vice President of Sales for Europe, Middle East, and North Africa at ofi, and Global Managing Director of Sales at FrieslandCampina Ingredients. Saral's experience at DowDuPont spans several leadership positions, including Global Business Director for Personal Care and Food Enzymes, with a strong emphasis on biotechnology and product management. Earlier career milestones include various roles at Philip Morris International, such as Manager Planning Worldwide Duty Free and Brand Manager for Marlboro. Saral holds an MBA from IMD and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.