Hey there! I'm Shiva, a marketing and campaign specialist with a passion for performance marketing, adtech, and martech. I love exploring new ideas, optimizing strategies, and helping businesses grow through data-driven advertising.

Beyond work, I’m an adventurous soul who enjoys meeting new people, experiencing different cultures, and exchanging stories. I’ve worked in various industries, from luxury brands to startups, which has given me a unique perspective on business and life.

I believe in lifelong learning, meaningful conversations, and making the most of every journey. Whether it’s discussing marketing trends, sharing travel experiences, or simply enjoying a good cup of coffee, I’m always up for new connections!

Let’s share stories, ideas, and experiences—after all, that’s what makes life interesting! 😊

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I love connecting with people from different cultures, sharing experiences, and learning from new perspectives. For me, traveling isn’t just about visiting places—it’s about the people I meet along the way.

Couchsurfing is a great way to experience destinations through the eyes of locals, have meaningful conversations, and build friendships across the world. Whether it’s exchanging travel stories, discussing marketing and tech, or just enjoying a good meal together, I’m always excited to meet like-minded explorers.

Let’s share adventures, ideas, and good vibes! 😊

Interests

• fashion
• coffee
• music
• business travel
• art
• mountain hiking
• branding
• experiencing new cultures
• business networking

Music, Movies, and Books

🎵 Music: I enjoy a mix of genres, from chill indie and electronic beats to classic rock and jazz. I also love discovering local and cultural music when I travel—it’s a great way to connect with different traditions!

🎬 Movies: I’m a fan of thought-provoking dramas, inspiring biopics, and visually stunning films. Some of my favorites include Inception, The Grand Budapest Hotel, and The Devil Wears Prada. I also love a good documentary, especially about marketing, business, or art.

📚 Books: I’m always reading something related to marketing, psychology, or personal growth. Some of my favorites include "Influence" by Robert Cialdini, "The Lean Startup" by Eric Ries, and "Shoe Dog" by Phil Knight. Of course, I also enjoy a good fiction novel when I need a break from work-related reading!

Countries I’ve Visited

Turkey