In 2017, she joined Kanal D International in Istanbul, helping expand Turkish content in LatAm before moving to GoQuest in 2021.
Istanbul-based OGM Universe, the distribution arm of Onur Güvenatam’s Turkish production company OGM Pictures, has appointed Mikaela Pérez as Sales Director for Latin America, the US and Iberia. The move strengthens the company’s international distribution team, reinforcing its commitment to expanding Turkish content in key global markets.
Pérez brings over a decade of experience in international business, content distribution and media sales. Her background in expanding global stories to new audiences makes her a valuable addition to OGM Universe.
Ekin Koyuncu Karaman, Director of Global Distribution & Partnerships, said: “We are thrilled to welcome Mikaela to OGM Universe. Her deep understanding of international markets and proven expertise in content distribution will be instrumental in strengthening our presence in these key regions.”
Originally from Venezuela, Pérez started her career in tourism marketing and international relations before shifting to project management between Venezuela and Turkey. She entered the media industry in 2017 with Kanal D International, playing a pivotal role in expanding Turkish content across Latin America.
In 2021, she joined GoQuest Media, overseeing LATAM, Spain and the US Hispanic market. Specialising in content distribution, licensing and production, she built a strong network in the international media landscape.