Erdem ATALI
Strategic Export & International Business Development Projects @ Independent
About
I lead international commercial growth across diverse markets, combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution.With nearly 17 years of experience across FMCG, cosmetics, and lifestyle industries, I have led end-to-end commercial operations across both international and domestic markets.Managing multi-region business spanning Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, CIS, Africa, and Asia, I have built and scaled distributor networks, developed new markets, and strengthened existing operations to deliver sustainable growth.I have led end-to-end commercial operations with full P&L responsibility, overseeing business volumes exceeding $60M and leading cross-functional teams of up to 10 people across sales and operations. My experience covers both branded portfolios and private label business, across multiple channels including B2B, B2C, and D2C.Beyond execution, I have shaped commercial structures, pricing strategies, and market expansion models in close collaboration with executive boards and senior leadership, contributing to strategic planning and decision-making.Particularly strong in structuring scalable business models, aligning partners and internal teams, and turning complex market dynamics into profitable and sustainable growth.Currently engaged in international commercial projects, I remain selective in taking on strategic opportunities and advisory roles where I can contribute to sustainable global growth.
Türkiye
Istanbul
Consumer Goods
Distributor Development, Market Entry Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Commercial Strategy, International Sales, Export Management, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Management, Decision Making, Trade Marketing, Pricing Strategy, Consumer Insights, Creative Thinking, Change Management, Business Communication, Presentation Skills, Financial Acumen, Business Strategy & Decision Making, Cost Analysis & Optimization, ROI & Investment Analysis
Experience

Strategic Export & International Business Development Projects
Istanbul, Türkiye
- Leading high-impact commercial and export development initiatives across multi-category FMCG (food, hygiene, home care & tissue) - Driving international expansion by structuring distributor networks, building market entry strategies, and scaling cross-border business models - Advising international partners on supplier selection, product positioning, pricing strategy, and overall commercial setup across international markets - Acting as a strategic link between manufacturers and international markets, unlocking new revenue streams and long-term partnerships - Managing multi-region projects across Americas, Europe & Balkans, Middle East, Africa, and CIS, with full commercial ownership - Leveraging a strong industry network across leading manufacturers in Turkey to create high-value international business opportunities - Shaping commercial priorities and growth direction across markets through hands-on strategic involvement
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