Murat Hacisalihzade

Murat Hacisalihzade is an experienced executive currently serving as Vice President of Global Channel Sales and Partnerships at Mastercard since June 2024. Previously, Murat held the position of Vice President of International Sales & Marketing at Dura-Line from January 2019 to June 2024, where the company emerged as a leading global Infratech provider of fiber optic solutions, generating $1.3 billion in revenues. Prior roles include Head of Partner Development for Central Europe, Russia, and CIS at Amazon Web Services from 2017 to 2019, Country General Manager at Careem in 2017, and Group General Manager at Mannai Corporation from 2013 to 2016, where the ITC sector accounted for over $500 million in revenues. Earlier career highlights include serving as Regional Sales Manager at Cisco Systems and Finance Director at Universal Music Group. Murat's academic credentials include an AMP from Harvard Business School, an MBA in Corporate Finance from the University of Rochester - Simon Business School, and a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Istanbul Technical University.