Sarp Uzkan serves as the Senior Vice President of Partnerships and Corporate Development at McClatchy, where he plays a pivotal role in driving the company's strategic initiatives aimed at diversifying revenue streams. With a keen focus on e-commerce and digital product innovation, Sarp is accountable...
Sarp Uzkan serves as the Senior Vice President of Partnerships and Corporate Development at McClatchy, where he plays a pivotal role in driving the company's strategic initiatives aimed at diversifying revenue streams. With a keen focus on e-commerce and digital product innovation, Sarp is accountable for exponentially growing McClatchy's revenue through the development of commerce content and strategic partnerships. His extensive expertise in IT strategy and enterprise software enables him to identify and leverage McClatchy’s assets effectively, creating new business opportunities that align with the evolving digital landscape.
Under Sarp's leadership, key projects have included the establishment of an internal commerce team dedicated to enhancing partnership growth and optimizing the company’s digital offerings. His profound experience in mergers and acquisitions has been instrumental in navigating complex negotiations and fostering relationships that drive corporate development efforts. Sarp's strong background in crisis management and cybersecurity further enhances his ability to safeguard McClatchy’s digital initiatives while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Sarp’s approach combines a deep understanding of market dynamics with a results-oriented mindset, allowing him to spearhead significant transformation efforts and cost-saving initiatives. His commitment to building and deploying applications and websites that exceed business requirements positions McClatchy at the forefront of the media industry’s digital evolution. Through his strategic vision and leadership, Sarp Uzkan is not only enhancing McClatchy's revenue potential but also shaping the future of how the organization engages with its audience in a rapidly changing digital environment.