I am an economist and strategist. Also, I am a mother, a womb holder, a cyclical being who bleeds every month. The business world taught me to leave most of myself outside the room. I no longer do.

I spent a decade in corporate strategy and business development, sitting with leaders at the point where vision meets truth, helping them see clearly and act decisively. Then I left the corporate world and spent years in devoted study across ancient traditions that changed everything I thought I knew about intelligence, leadership, relationships, the body and what it means to be a womb holder.

Since 2020 I have worked with hundreds of women, helping them stop performing competence in a system not designed for them and start working from the full intelligence they had been leaving at the door.

Here is what I know now. Your hormones are not a handicap. Your cycle is not an inconvenience. Your body knows things your mind hasn’t caught up with yet. These are not soft ideas. They are the most precise instruments you own, if you know how to read them.

Business taught me how to read markets. Something ancient taught me how to read myself. I work at the intersection of those two worlds. The real work begins when you stop seperating and start integrating.

If any of this resonates, I’d like to meet you.

This system was designed for a body that doesn’t cycle, get pregnant, give birth, become a mother, or move through menopause. Every stage of a woman’s body is either invisible or inconvenient to this system.

Experience

2020 — Present Founder Zeynep · London & Istanbul

2019 — Senior Business Development Manager SquareTrade · London

2016 — 2019 Business Development Manager Euromonitor International · London

2013 — 2015 Strategy Manager Akbank · Istanbul

2011 — 2013 Consultant Deloitte · Istanbul

Education

2009 — 2011 MSc Economics University of Mannheim · Germany

2005 — 2009 BSc Economics METU · Ankara