GERETY TALKS: With Lize Karaboga

Gerety Talks with Lize Karaboga, Managing Partner at Ultra and Founding Partner at newton.ddc.

​Karaboga, started her advertising career in JWT Istanbul as a media planner/buyer in 1992.
​She later moved to client services.

​Her roles and responsibilities at Publicis included; Deputy Managing Director of Publicis Yorum, Managing Director of Publicis Bold and CEO of Saatchi&Saatchi Istanbul.
​Following her twenty year tenure at Publicis she has joined Ultra, an independent boutique creative agency as Managing Partner.
​She is also the founding partner of newton.ddc. a dynamic creativity consultancy company with DCO services at its core.

​Karaboga has been on numerous national and international industry award juries including Cannes International Creativity Festival, Gerety Awards, Felis, Kirmizi, Social Media Awards, Prida Communication Awards.

​Karaboga is the chair-person of Make a WishTurkey; was the president of the Advertising Foundation between 2017-2019, and is currently a member of the Advertising Association.
​Karaboga is fluent in English and French in addition to her native tongue Turkish.

​Just like the award show, the Gerety Talks series puts some of the marketing and creative industry’s true changemakers in the spotlight - and at the center of the conversation - with the aim to drive progress within the industry on a global scale. The series will bring together agency and brand leaders from around the globe for a refreshing take on what leadership looks like. Gerety Talks premieres on Facebook, IGTV and YouTube every Tuesday at 17:15 CET / 11:15 EST​