Burak Anıl Özgür

Compute & Software Sales Director - HPE Türkiye, Balkans, Caucasia and Central Asia at Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Istanbul, Istanbul, Türkiye

About

Enhancing the way how HPE products and services are perceived. Continuously improving sales funnel for select HPE products/services thru focused sales initiatives, trainings, customer & partner engagements.

Experience

  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise (Full-time · 13 yrs 5 mos)
    • Compute & Software Sales Director - Türkiye, Balkans, Caucasia & Central Asia
      Nov 2025 - Present · 8 mos

      - Responsible for managing the Compute & Digital Sales business unit with 20 direct reports including Presales, Sales Specialists, Account Managers and Product Managers across the East-South region. - Responsible for managing the Software Sales for HPE's Hybrid Cloud Management Platform (Morpheus Enterprise) and Virtualization Platform (HPE Morpheus VM Essentials).

    • Compute & Digital Sales Leader - Türkiye, Balkans, Caucasia & Central Asia
      Nov 2023 - Oct 2025 · 2 yrs

      - Responsible for managing the Compute & Digital Sales business unit with 20 direct reports including Presales, Sales Specialists, Account Managers and Product Managers across the East-South region. - Managed Data Services & Storage business unit for Türkiye, Caucasia & Central Asia between September 2024 and March 2025 for 6 months as a special task. - Acting leader for new HPE virtualization (Morpheus VM Essentials) software offering within East-South region.

    • High Velocity Sales & Compute Business Unit Leader - Turkey, Kazakhstan & Kyrgyzstan
      Nov 2022 - Oct 2023 · 1 yr

  • Intel Corporation (1 yr 1 mo)
    • META Regional Intern
      Nov 2011 - Jun 2012 · 8 mos

      - Became the Intern of Regional Director who is responsible for 67 countries, from a pool of 9 interns. - Coordinating and preparing for all extarnal events including university events, global conferences & meetings. - Lead person for Intel META 2012 internal communication plan, worked with PR,marketing & digital marketing managers. - Also worked in several projects with management team; o Cooperating with the online marketing manager to create a positive image for regional director. o Working together with sales as well as marketing managers to create university events to increase employer brand awareness & collect market insigth for new products and services. o Assisting the finance director in financial analysis. o Help all management team for presentations both internal & external.

    • Channel Marketing Intern
      Jun 2011 - Oct 2011 · 5 mos

      - Managed Intel Turkey’s marketing programs involving channel customers. - Involved actively in preparation & implementation processes of the channel marketing campaigns & assets. - Created & distributed reports to the whole channel team at a weekly or monthly basis.

  • Risk & Corporate Performance Intern at Akcansa
    Mar 2011 - Jun 2011 · 4 mos

    - Prepared and implemented Akçansa’s 2011 risk assesment project.

  • Student Brand Representative at Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş.
    Dec 2010 - Jun 2011 · 7 mos

    - Was responsible for creating and implementing projects, cooperatively with other representatives from other universities, that will promote Mercedes Benz’s employer brand.

  • Project Intern at Icron Technologies Europe
    Jan 2011 - Feb 2011 · 2 mos

    - Learnt about the consepts of Scheduling,Supply Chain Management,Advanced Planning and use of a computer integrated software to enhance processes of decisions in these fields.