Nevra Onursal Karaagac was born in Istanbul in 1980. She completed her high school education at Koç High School and pursued her undergraduate studies in Communication Design at Carnegie Mellon University. Immediately after her undergraduate studies, Karaagac began her career in the United States. She initially worked at the Wunderman direct marketing agency in New York, and later at Creative Group Pittsburgh.
She went to Italy for her master's education and obtained a master's degree in Interaction Design from Domus Academy in Milan. Upon returning to Turkiye after completing her master's degree, Nevra Onursal Karaagac initially worked at Leo Burnett Istanbul, actively participating in the branding efforts of several significant brands. She holds INSEAD Business School (Business Strategy and Financial Performance) and Oxford Executive Leadership certificates.
In 2006, she joined Hitit as a Creative Director. Over a span of 12 years, she held various positions such as Brand Manager and Marketing Director. In 2018, she was appointed Deputy General Manager responsible for Sales and Marketing, a position she still holds. She is married with two kids.