Alara Altaner

HR Recruitment Officer

Alara was born in Istanbul, Türkiye in 1998, and she is currently living in Spain. She has always been interested in the social and cultural dynamics of different societies, which led her to study Sociology at Boğaziçi University, where she graduated in 2020. She then completed her master’s degree in Sociology and Demography at Pompeu Fabra University in 2022.

She is currently pursuing a master's degree program in Construction and Representation of Cultural Identities at the University of Barcelona as well as an MBA. Through these programs, she hopes to expand her knowledge and skills in management, leadership, and cultural diversity.

After working as Research Assistant and Consultant for several organizations, Alara’s passion for promoting diversity and inclusion within the workplace led her to want to pursue a career in HR, where she can combine her background in sociology with her passion for promoting diversity and inclusion within the workplace. She possesses the necessary critical thinking, research, and communication skills to analyze workplace culture, develop policies, and facilitate communication between employees and management.

She believes that creating an inclusive work environment is essential for both employee satisfaction and organizational success, and she is eager to contribute her knowledge and expertise to this field. With her academic background and dedication to her goals, Alara is poised for a career in HR.

Her specialty areas are:

• Sociology of Organizations
• Diversity and Inclusion
• Data Analysis
• Social Statistics
• Demography