Our Team
Meet the Heart and Hands Behind OAK Creative Designs!
Our dedicated team is a symphony of diverse talents and shared passion. With a mission to empower, unite, and create ethically produced products, we bring together expertise from different fields. Through our collective efforts, we’re weaving a tapestry of positive change, crafting connections that span cultures and generations. Join us on this journey of creativity, impact, and unity.
NİLGÜN SEYHUN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Nilgün brings a wealth of financial acumen to our team with her 25 years of expertise in the Canadian finance industry. Her passion shines through her extensive volunteer work with refugee communities globally, including the one in Kayseri, Turkey. Her commitment to fostering positive change and financial empowerment makes her an invaluable leader at OAK Creative Designs.
MADIHA HASHMI
STRATEGY & CONTENT CONSULTANT
Madiha initially volunteered during our early years, playing a pivotal role in shaping the educational program for refugee children. Along with her educational background in Commerce, her experience homeschooling her five children has contributed to the development and promotion of our educational products.
Fun fact: Madiha is our gentle conscience, always thoughtful and attentive to every detail that matters.
HABİBE SULTAN ÖZHAN
CREATIVE MARKETING & OUTREACH MANAGER
Habibe supports both marketing and outreach efforts, while also leading the design side of things—from campaigns to digital visuals. Her eye for detail and love for clean design help shape how we share our story with the world.
Fun fact: If there’s a pixel out of place, Habibe will catch it!
RAMA ALABD
WHOLESALE & E-COMMERCE MANAGER
Rama manages wholesale orders and customer relationships, ensuring that everything—from large shipments to individual requests—is handled with care. She also keeps our online store updated, making sure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.
Fun fact: When chaos hits, no one asks “What happened?” They just shout, “Where’s Rama? She’s got the magic fix!
ROJDA ALHELAL
LOGISTICS & PURCHASING OFFICER
Rojda oversees the entire flow of orders—from production to shipping—making sure everything runs smoothly and on time. Her sharp coordination skills keep things moving efficiently from start to finish.
Fun fact: Rojda has a talent for getting things done quickly and efficiently—we’re pretty sure it’s her superpower.
AMAL ALKHADARALAHMAD
TRAINING AND DESIGN SPECIALIST
Our talented artisan supervisor Amal not only skillfully trains and guides a group of 18 artisans but also serves as the creative force behind our distinctive product line.
GAYSA ANDROUN
TRAINING AND DESIGN SPECIALIST
Our talented artisan supervisor Gaysa not only skillfully trains and guides a group of 14 artisans but also serves as the creative force behind our distinctive product line.
SEVGİ DÖNMEZ
OFFICE OPERATIONS ASSISTANT
Sevgi ensures the seamless functioning of our daily affairs, infusing our workplace with her unwavering dedication and infectious warmth.
Fun fact: She’s always cheerful—until it’s time for an inventory count!