Prior to joining the organization, Tosun spent more than three years in the Asset Management division of the Macquarie Group.
- Radu Cotarcea
Ekinli has been with the pharmaceutical company for almost two decades, joining in 2007 as its Corporate & Legal Affairs Director.
- Saida Ayupova
Turkish lawyer Yildirim has been with the company for more than a decade, joining in 2014 as a Senior Group Legal Counsel CU Turkey & Iran in the Turkish office.
- Saida Ayupova
Prior to joining the company, she worked as a Senior Legal Counsel at Hyundai Elevator Turkiye between 2023 and 2025.
- Saida Ayupova
- Radu Cotarcea
Prior to joining the organization, Glowacka worked as the Head of Global Antitrust & Competition Law and Associate General Counsel Corporate Legal at Haleon between 2022 and 2025.
- Saida Ayupova
Boz has been with the company since 2022, joining as a Legal Counsel – Services – Business Development (EEMEA Region).
- Radu Cotarcea
Innomotics is a separately managed Siemens subsidiary in Germany. Iljazovic has been with Siemens since 2008, first joining as a Regional Compliance Officer Slovenia.
- Saida Ayupova
Switzerland-based security solutions company Dormakaba has hired Polish lawyer Izabela Jeznach as its Chief Legal Officer.
- Saida Ayupova
Prior to joining the company, Ozsevinc worked at HotelRunner as the Director of Legal and Compliance between 2021 and 2025.
- Saida Ayupova
The edtech company has appointed Victor Florin Mateescu as its new Chief Legal Officer. He also maintains his position as a Member of the Supervisory Board – Poland.
- Radu Cotarcea
Narbute joined TMV Capital after spending more than five years at Revolut, where she worked as Legal Counsel, Head of Legal (EEA), Board Member at Revolut Insurance Europe (EEA), and General Manager among other roles.
- Saida Ayupova
Csanadi joined TIF from EDP Renewables, where he worked between 2022 and 2025 as the Head of Legal Hungary. Prior to that, he worked as the Head of Energy and BDO Legal between 2020 and 2022.
- Radu Cotarcea
"What drew me to this role is the company’s strong commitment to innovation, clinical excellence, and a truly customer-centric approach," commented Atak
- Saida Ayupova
"I look forward to bringing my experience to this new role and contributing with a strong commitment to the EIB Group’s mission," commented Armanu-Costache.
- Radu Cotarcea
"After almost 15 years leading Upstream’s legal team, joining Workable feels like a natural next step," commented Stathaki. "I was drawn to the company’s openness to innovation and AI, and the excitement that comes with scaling."
- Radu Cotarcea
lisevic has been with the company since 2014, initially joining as the Head of Legal - Croatia and Bosnia & Herzegovina. In 2018, she took on additional responsibilities of overseeing the legal function for Slovenia.
- Saida Ayupova
Rusen worked at Karadeniz Holding earlier in her career, between 2009 and 2012, as a Legal Manager. She (re)joins from Siemens Mobility Ulasim Sistemleri, where she worked as a Head of Legal between 2019 and 2025.
- Saida Ayupova
Prior to joining the organization, Okolski ran his eponymous practice Okolski & Partnerzy between 2005 and 2025. Earlier, he worked as an Attorney-at-Law at Haarmann Hemmelrath between 2003 and 2005.
- Radu Cotarcea
Prior to joining the subsidiary of Public Power Corporation, Dumitru worked as Legal Counsel at NCH Capital between 2023 to 2025.
- Radu Cotarcea
Kuun has been with the company since 2023, previously working as Legal Manager. "I am honored to take on the role of Legal & External Affairs Manager at EcoPro BM Hungary," commented Kuun.
- Radu Cotarcea
Saly spent four years at YIT Group, between 2021 and 2025. Prior to that, he worked at Strabag Group as a Chief Legal Officer between 2013 and 2021.
- Andrija Djonovic
Before the move, Gulyas-Kovacs spent 12 years at Erste Bank Hungary, where she worked as Legal Counsel, Head of Corporate Work Out and Restructuring Legal Department, and, finally, as Head of Corporate Legal Department.
- Saida Ayupova
Tatulescu has been with UiPath since 2019, joining as Senior Employment Legal Counsel (EMEA). In 2023, she was appointed Legal Counsel Director.
- Teona Gelashvili
The event brought together legal teams from across Turkiye to discuss the changing role of in-house counsel, from cross-border dealmaking and technology adoption to regulatory compliance and risk management.
- Radu Cotarcea
Previously, Yener spent 12 years at BSH, working first as Legal Counsel at BSH Turkey and then as Senior Legal Counsel Data Protection at BSH Home Appliances Group.
- Teona Gelashvili
On October 21, 2025, CEE Legal Matters brought the Balkan General Counsel Summit to Belgrade, gathering leading in-house counsel and legal professionals from across the region.
- Saida Ayupova
She makes the move after spending more than a decade at Petrol BH Oil Company, having joined the organization as Head of Legal Department in 2013.
- Radu Cotarcea
Before the move, Sanver was PwC Turkiye's Director of Legal Department, as reported by CEE In-House Matters on February 12, 2025.