Clark, an MIT and ODTU graduate computer engineer, is a tech leader and investor with 20 years of experience. For 10 years in Silicon Valley, he has focused on VC investments, mentoring entrepreneurs, and advising corporate companies.

With 30+ years of experience, he has held CEO and senior leadership roles across Türkiye, the Middle East, Africa, and Pakistan, driving growth, transformation, culture, and commercial performance in multinational organizations.

Leader with 33 years in business & people management. Turkcell senior executive for 13 years. Currently independent board member at MultinetUP, Tekfen Holding, Tat Gıda, Kocaer Çelik, English Home, advisor & YenidenBiz Association Co-Chair.

With 25+ years in tech & telecom, Enver Doğuş Kuran held senior global roles. He founded Lancra and served as SabancıDxBV CEO. As an active venture capital investor, he contributes to Turkey's digital future.

30 years of corporate experience across manufacturing and marketing. Held senior leadership roles at Homend, Arzum and English Home, with expertise in product development, strategic marketing and category management. Founder of MYLAB & PLATINYAKA

With 30 years of experience leading digital transformation, growth, and innovation at global companies, Demirhan Şener provides consulting in strategy, technology, fintech, and business development.

Munteha Adali is an investor and social impact strategist with over 30 years of experience. As the CEO of Guvensan and Co-Founder of Arya Women Investment Platform, she empowers women leaders and combines sustainable growth with social transformation.

Musa Aykaç is an experienced CEO, board member and independent advisor specializing in real estate investment trusts, corporate management and board leadership. He has held senior roles at Şeker GYO, Nurol GYO and Kiler GYO.

A senior executive with 20+ years of experience and proven achievements in private and public companies across various sectors — in restructuring, team building, transformation/cultural change, business development, public offerings (IPO), profit growth, and both domestic and international markets.

ITU Aerospace Engineer A. Fatih Tamay is an experienced corporate governance leader from Anadolu Isuzu. As ISO Automotive Committee Vice Chair and independent board member, he guides family businesses in generational transitions and succession planning.

Arzu Tekir, girişim sermayesi, ABD pazarına açılım ve büyüme stratejileri alanlarında uluslararası deneyime sahip bir yatırımcıdır. Treeo VC General Partner olarak AI odaklı teknoloji girişimlerine yatırım yapmakta; girişimlere GTM, yatırım hazırlığı ve ölçeklenme süreçlerinde destek vermektedir.

He has over 25 years of experience in investment and corporate finance, spanning Turkcell’s NYSE IPO and SOX 404 process, VC and GSYF investment rounds, crowdfunding, M&A, and exit processes. With experience as a Global CFO, investor, and board member, he now brings his hands-on expertise to the entrepreneurship and investment ecosystem through mentoring and advisory. He is a Co-Founder of Consulthink Financial Services.

Semih Dadaş is a graduate of Marmara University Business Administration. He led marketing, growth, and digital transformation teams at global and local brands and managed award-winning projects. He is married, has a 6-year-old son, and lives in Izmir.

With 25+ years of experience, I consult companies in corporate entrepreneurship, business development, and sales. I have held leadership roles at Alcatel, Unilever, and Bosch. I mentor on innovation and growth strategies.

Dr. Verda Emiroğlu is a leader with deep expertise in strategic transformation, growth, and technology management. She has held senior executive roles at institutions such as TÜBİTAK and Turkcell. She continues her career as a fractional executive and board member.

In my 25-year career in FMCG and consumer health, both domestically and internationally, I specialized in strategy, market entry, multichannel sales, company formation, and change management. I'm here to contribute by sharing my knowledge and experience.

32 years of experience. Expert in growth, investment, structuring, re-organization, expansion, efficiency, sales, business development, banking relations, and cash management. Works as a fractional CxO at technology startups and provides mentoring.

Özlem Tümer Eke is an investor with more than 25 years of international experience across venture capital, institutional investment strategies, and multiple asset classes. As General Partner at Arya VC, she invests in technology startups within the Turkish venture ecosystem. She advises institutional investors (LPs), family offices, and organizations seeking to establish a strategic presence in the venture capital ecosystem on fund structures and investment strategies. All startup investment relationships are managed exclusively through Arya VC.

Technology entrepreneur and venture builder operating in Turkey and Europe. Founder of Mangodo and Karona Innovation, which develop products in aviation, EdTech, digital signage, self-service solutions and artificial intelligence-focused products. Mentor and investor.

A C-suite leader with 20+ years in fintech, retail banking, and payment systems. Product management, partnerships, marketing, sales, mobile channel management, growth, loyalty systems, and international markets in financial services.

Prof. Dr. Uğur Batı, karar bilimi, tüketici davranışları, marka yönetimi ve stratejik iletişim alanlarında uzmanlaşmış; akademi, iş dünyası ve medya arasında köprü kuran bir düşünce lideridir. Çok satan kitapları, danışmanlık çalışmaları ve konuşmalarıyla kurumların insan davranışını daha iyi anlamasına ve daha etkili kararlar almasına katkı sağlamaktadır.

Koray Yavuz, with a quarter-century of experience in the metallurgy industry, is one of the founders of Alpha Metallurgy. Active in organizations such as ISO and MISAD, Yavuz is an expert in corporate mergers, crisis management, and corporate governance.

Almıla Albayraktaroğlu held management roles at P&G, Nokia, Microsoft, and Amazon. She was part of the founding team of Amazon Turkey. She now provides management consulting in sales, e-commerce, and e-export, and supports start-ups.

With 20+ years of experience in e-commerce and retail, he has managed both greenfield operations and scaled organizations throughout his career. He has led e-commerce and commercial operations within large-scale companies and has also served as CEO of an e-commerce startup.

25+ years of experience in General Manager and leadership roles at Unilever. Experience in different markets from Africa to Asia. Board member at EnerjiSA and TeknoSA, Advisory Board at German FMCG company and founder of BonaLiva.

Dr. Anıl Öztekin is a technology leader with nearly 30 years of global management experience, specialized in Agentic AI and software-driven digital automation. He served as Vice President for Europe at UiPath EMEA and is today the founder of Cognera.

Restructuring and Digital Transformation in Logistics

Yeşim Öztekin has led across EMEA and LATAM at Google and Digital Turbine; she guides companies on growth in digital channels, expansion into new markets, and sustainable scaling.

Throughout a 28-year career spanning entrepreneurship and senior executive leadership roles in international corporate firms, he has assumed wide-ranging leadership responsibilities across a broad spectrum. He is a graduate of Marmara University with a degree in English Industrial Engineering. He holds an MBA degree from University of North Texas in Dallas, Texas, USA.

25+ years of experience in marketing, communication and sustainability at BP, Philips and Signify. Work experience in Turkey, Middle East, Africa and Pakistan. Expert in cross-cultural communication, EVP, crisis and sustainability communication.

With over 23 years of international experience gained across various sectors in Europe and the Middle East, Alexander Kunt has built leadership experience in supply chain and operations management.

Gokhan Akar is an investor and strategist with 20 years of experience in the tech and entrepreneurship ecosystem. As the founder of Onicorn Technology, he develops next-gen business models in AI, digital transformation, and startup venture building.

A graduate of ITU Management Engineering, she held management roles at Mercedes-Benz. She established a technology hub in Turkey and led agile transformation in Germany. She works as a life coach and mentor. She is also vice president of an NGO.

Ayşin Aşkar Bicioğlu is a creative strategy consultant with 25+ years of experience in fashion/textiles. An expert in design, concept, and brand identity. She combines aesthetic vision with technical knowledge and develops sustainable, holistic design languages for brands.

Kaan Böke has held senior management roles at many institutions in the industrial and service sectors; he provides expert consulting in HR, leadership, organizational development, and transformation in family businesses.

Entrepreneur with exit experience. Investment process management experience and developer of scalable business models. Marketplace management and growth experience. Deep expertise in B2B growth and business management.

Marketing and Communication regional management experience in Turkey and Southeast Europe at brands such as Visa, Vodafone and Yapı Kredi. Consulting and mentoring in strategy, marketing, communication and crisis management with 30 years of corporate experience.

Corporate Transformation and Performance Management

18+ years of experience in the defense, aviation, and home appliances sectors. She established R&D centers, developed patented products, and managed 15+ national/international projects. An entrepreneur and innovation leader; an expert in strategic management and corporate transformation.

Over 30+ years of work experience, I held leadership roles at Bosch Turkey. I provide consulting to organizations in the automotive, digital transformation, and defense industries in sales, marketing, strategy development, team management, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

25+ years of global technology leadership (IBM, Ericsson, Vodafone). Koç University graduate, Harvard Business School AI certified. I turn the fear of artificial intelligence into a strategic advantage.

Marketing and Corporate Communications Consultant / CMO with 30+ years of experience. Expert in FMCG, retail, and consumer sectors. Skilled in brand management, digital marketing, customer experience, and CRM. Professional coach & mentor.

Sultan Nur Bulut is a business leader with extensive expertise in entrepreneurship, growth strategies, and organizational development. As a co-founder of Tridi, she played an active role in the company's scaling journey and acquisition by Xometry. Following the acquisition, she led organizational growth and transformation initiatives at Xometry Turkey in her capacity as People & Culture Director and Marketing Director. Today, she provides strategic support to technology companies and startups across growth planning, team structuring, and scaling operations.

A C-suite executive who has consulted on companies' growth and strategic roadmaps and the setup of project and performance management systems, having managed similar responsibilities for many years.

Feyza Görgü is a PCC-credentialed coach with 20+ years of experience in HR and leadership development. She has worked in banking, as an HR executive, and as an Executive Board member. Since 2021, she has provided coaching, consulting, and training services. She is a member of ICF, EMCC, and PERYÖN.

She has worked for 25+ years in Artificial Intelligence, E-commerce, Marketing, and Digital Transformation. She held management roles at global brands and start-ups across Turkey, MENA, and Europe. She provides C-level support in E-commerce, Marketing, and AI.

Barış Yılmazel is a technology leader with 27+ years of experience in scalable system architecture, technology strategy, and the development of AI products. As CTO of Marketyo, he managed the technology transformation during the Delivery Hero acquisition process.

I am a CFO with 30 years of experience in the manufacturing and logistics sectors, in finance, strategic planning, M&A, and institutionalization. I am also an Independent Board Member of a manufacturing company.

In the last 16 years of her 30-year career, Arzu Yazgan held senior management roles in the automotive sector. She is an expert in brand, retail management, marketing, and corporate communications. She is a professional Coach and Mentor.

A Mechanical Engineering graduate. He began his professional career as a manager in the iron-steel sector. For 22 years, he held management roles at Otokoç and Tofaş within the Koç Group in after-sales, customer management, digital sales, business development, and training.

With 25+ years of experience as a lawyer, legal consultant, and founding partner, I am an expert in M&A, venture capital, corporate law, mediation, IPOs, family businesses, restructuring, and investment; I am an angel and fund investor.

A graduate of ITU Management Engineering with 20+ years in marketing, sales, and business development across the FMCG, telecom, transportation, and insurance sectors. An ICF-certified coach and start-up mentor focused on leadership and entrepreneurship.

28 years of experience. Expert in business development, sales, growth, strategic marketing, planning, commercialization, partnerships, project finance and supply chain. Provides growth and leadership consulting to technology ventures.

With 20+ years of experience, Emre Beştepe is a board-level and C-suite strategy consultant who, in CEO/CIO/CTO/CDO roles, gives companies a competitive advantage in digital transformation, artificial intelligence, ERP, and Industry 4.0.

Kalafatoğlu stands out as one of the rare individuals combining entrepreneurship, academia and senior-level management, fitting numerous firsts and countless successes in marketing and technology into his 20-year career.

35 years of experience, 26 years in consulting. Expert in customer experience (CX), call centers, CRM, process improvement (BPM), operational excellence, project management, and digital transformation. Consulted 50+ organizations and trained thousands of people.

Through ConsulThink, of which she became a founding partner in 2013, Aytaç Ergen provides Interim CFO services and investment process preparation and management to start-ups and scale-ups, and has experience in more than 20 sectors.

Held various leadership roles in Marketing, People and Corporate Development at ECA, Komili and Borusan Boru. With 30+ years of experience, provides consulting, mentoring and coaching for organizational growth and development. Co-founder of Fasilitasyon.com.

She has over 30 years of experience in the technology sector, specializing in CRM, loyalty programs, product development and customer-centric growth strategies. She has held leadership roles at Turkcell and Koç Group and now works as a consultant & mentor

In 28 years of experience (20 corporate, 8 entrepreneurial), he demonstrated growth and leadership. He contributed at Philip Morris, Sevilen, Esas Holding, and Acıbadem. As an international GM at VAMED, he achieved double-digit growth and developed innovative business models in regulated sectors.

A leader specialized in strategy, business development, and innovation with over 20 years of experience.

With 30 years of international experience, Berent is an expert in strategic leadership, organizational transformation, and wellbeing. She has held C-level roles and, with her multilingual, multicultural background, designs new-generation leadership systems.

With 40+ years of experience, he has held senior roles at TAV Airports and Kordsa, specializing in people, talent, organizational transformation, leadership, and high-performance cultures.

17+ years in production, quality, R&D, product development, Innovation Management, and Business Development at corporate firms such as Eczacıbaşı Vitra, Saint Gobain Abrasives, and Akkim-Akcoat, in the fields of ceramics, automotive, abrasives, home appliances, glass materials, and functional coatings.

17+ years of experience in finance, investment, and entrepreneurship; 1000+ start-up meetings, 20 start-up investment rounds, 3 corporate entrepreneurship projects, 2 venture foundings (1 exit), 5 investment fund establishments, senior management. SPL Level 3 licensed.

Aysun has 28 years of experience in developing strategic plans and roadmaps, operating model and corporate transformation design, market analyses for investors, and behavioral insight and behavior change strategies.

Osman Çakıroğlu is a management consultant and executive coach with 20+ years of international experience. As the founder of Stoika Consulting, he provides consulting to SMEs and family companies in institutionalization, management systems, change, and leadership.

Kıvılcım Çaylı is an investor and advisor specializing in private equity, venture capital and investment strategy. With technology investments across five countries, she supports companies and startups in valuation, financial modeling and growth strategy.

A global business and technology leader who turns innovation, technology, and operational excellence into sustainable commercial growth.

With 20+ years of experience in the manufacturing and B2B sectors, he led in sales and business development. He managed 1.7 billion USD in revenue, gave companies momentum with his projects, and was a pioneer in digital and corporate transformation.

Ebru Yonca Çapa, dijital dönüşüm, stratejik büyüme ve kurumsal yönetişim alanlarında 30+ yıllık global deneyime sahip yönetim kurulu üyesi, danışman ve executive koçtur. Teknoloji odaklı dönüşüm, liderlik gelişimi ve sürdürülebilir büyüme alanlarında şirketlere stratejik destek sunmaktadır.

Cem has 30 years of experience in developing strategic plans and roadmaps, operating model and digital transformation design, impact analysis/feasibility studies, market analyses for investors, and program and change management.

Director and CMO experience in marketing at P&G, Turkcell, Türk Telekom, Signify, Mars Athletic, and Avansas. Consulting and mentorship focusing on strategy and marketing.

Yeliz İsmi is a Finance Leader with over 20 years of experience in multinational organizations. She is an expert in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), financial transformation, and cash flow management. Currently, she serves as the Head of Finance for the EMEC Region at Palsgaard.

Eşref Hilmi Açık, who combines 25 years of leadership experience with sustainability, circular economy, and innovation, transforms agricultural waste into high value-added sustainable materials using patented technologies at Oleago Sustainable Products, where he serves as co-founder and CEO. Through the Oleatex brand, he provides innovative solutions to the fashion, automotive, and lifestyle sectors.

With over 30 years of experience spanning from SMEs to large-scale companies through strategy, sales, and sales-management-focused transformation projects. A consultant, trainer, and mentor in business model design, OKR, sales, and business development.

Fulya Taşkın, with 20 years of experience in people and culture management, has led strategic HR transformations in both global corporations and technology startups. Currently, she provides Fractional HR Leadership (Fractional CHRO), strategic consultancy, and professional executive coaching to companies.

Selda Ercantan Aksoy, with over 30 years of international experience in finance and general management, has held CFO and General Manager roles. Currently, she leads the institutionalization and transformation processes of family businesses within Ercantan Group.

25+ years of executive experience in Finance; Financial Management, Budget Reporting, Cash Flow, Strategic Leadership, Digital Transformation, Organizational Structuring, and Department Setup. ICF Professional Coach. Mentor.

With a total of 25 years of work experience, 17 of them white-collar, Murat Erdör designs physical events and live broadcasts to help brands express themselves better, and supports companies in achieving sustainable growth through digital tools.

A seafarer and captain; an entrepreneur and angel investor. He coaches boards and senior management on proactive approaches in uncertain environments, strategy and decision-making, and developing simple, actionable plans.

Executive, consultant, and board member with 25+ years of experience. She held management roles at P&G, Vodafone, and Eczacıbaşı across Europe & MENA. An expert in strategic marketing, revenue management, product-brand management, innovation, commercial strategy, and category & geographic expansion.

17+ years of FMCG and Retail experience. An expert in brand positioning, strategy, communications, launch, and portfolio development. Experienced in marketing team and agency setup. An insight-based, growth-focused leader and mentor.

Fulya Bıçak Muştu is an experienced CIO and transformation leader who has led large-scale digital and artificial intelligence transformations with 30 years of experience in the energy, FMCG, retail, and logistics sectors, managing the disciplines of strategy, implementation, and governance together. With her high energy, solution-oriented approach, and collaborative leadership style, she builds future-ready, technology-focused organizations.

Teknoloji liderliği ve dijital dönüşüm alanında 28 yılı aşkın deneyime sahip Ersin Uyar; şirketlere C-Level danışmanlık sunmaktadır. Kurumların büyüme, organizasyonel dönüşüm ve ölçeklenme stratejilerine stratejik liderlik eder.

Özlem Şahinoğlu, an experienced HR Leader in the banking and finance sector and an ACC ICF Professional Coach, leads organizational development, talent management, strategic HR planning, and training processes.

Sefa Karaca, with over 15 years of experience in financial management, auditing, and IPO processes at Deloitte, Siemens, and EY, provides outsourced CFO and financial consultancy services to startups and SMEs.

Healthcare and HealthTech executive with 25+ years of experience across pharmaceuticals, digital health, and AI. Experienced in scaling health platforms, driving commercial growth, building strategic partnerships, and leading AI-enabled transformation.

I have 15 years of leadership experience in R&D/Innovation Centers. I am a professional who establishes and manages R&D/Design Centers, transforms corporate culture through innovation strategy and process design, and provides consulting in IP rights and open innovation.

Utku İlik, with over 30 years of HR and leadership experience, is the former Human Resources Director of Eczacıbaşı Holding. As a PCC-credentialed coach, trainer, and consultant, he currently provides services in the areas of agile leadership, team coaching, and organizational transformation.

Borca is the founder and executive of one of Türkiye’s first brand consulting firms. He advises companies across sectors on brand management, marketing and brand communication.

Founder of Enki Group HR, with 20+ years of corporate experience. An expert in HR, training, leadership, and development. Through consulting, training, coaching, and mentoring, she supports individuals in discovering their potential and organizations in their development.

For 20 years, she has led in team and operations management and customer experience at multinational companies such as Google and Etsy. As an EMCC coach, Deniz provides professional coaching in addition to operations and customer experience consulting.

Works with organizations and their domain experts to model how critical business questions can be answered using their existing data infrastructure, make answerability visible, and prioritize data improvement needs based on business priorities.

Esra Güler is a senior executive with over 29 years of experience in the banking, fintech, and HR-Tech sectors. She leads operational management, strategic transformation, and ecosystem building. Currently, she serves as the Deputy General Manager and Board Member at Yenibiriş.

With my 20+ years of experience in global brand communications and digital marketing, I'm here to contribute to the growth of brands and the development of professionals through marketing investments and digital marketing plans aligned with business goals.

A textile and fashion executive with over 35 years of experience in global sourcing, technical operations, supply chain management, product development, sustainability, digital transformation, and retail operations.

A graduate of Istanbul University with a degree in Economics and Koç University with an Executive MBA, Sinem Yüksel is a senior executive, board advisor, and fractional executive with over 25 years of experience across banking, telecommunications, technology, and mobility. Throughout her career, she has held leadership roles at leading companies including Citibank, Deutsche Bank, IBM, Turkcell, and TikTak, focusing on commercial growth, customer experience, digital transformation, and P&L management. She currently serves as Chief Customer Officer at TikTak, providing strategic advisory and leadership support to companies in growth, customer transformation, digital and AI-enabled CX, and scale-up strategies.

Haluk Enginar is a commercial and contracts leader with 30+ years of international experience in construction, infrastructure, rail, energy and EPC projects. He specializes in FIDIC, risk, claims and AI-driven contract management.

A 1995 graduate of Marmara University Business Administration. She spent 19 years of her 30-year career in banking and 18 years as a manager. For the last 15 years she has done mentoring and coaching, and for 11 years training, creating value through C-level and career coaching.

A senior executive with nearly 30 years of experience across fintech, technology, telecommunications and entrepreneurship. Experienced in growth, strategy, product management, marketing and innovation, with a strong focus on data-driven decision-making an

Nazlı Soylu is a C-Suite executive, marketing leader, professional coach and consultant with over 25 years of experience across FMCG, energy, retail and stationery sectors, working with both multinational and local companies. Throughout her career, she has held senior marketing and executive committee positions at companies including Adel, Faber-Castell, DeFacto, Ülker Hero, Kerevitaş and Pınar Su ve İçecek. She specializes in brand strategy, brand positioning, portfolio management, go-to-market strategy, digital marketing and commercial growth.

27 years of audit experience with 13 years spent as responsible partner. Audit of companies such as Tüpraş, Shell and Türk Telekom. Holder of SMMM license in Turkey, ACCA license in England and Corporate Governance diploma.

A marketing leader with 15+ years of experience in FMCG, retail, healthcare, and e-commerce. An expert in brand building, innovation, digital, and performance marketing globally; she develops data-driven and customer-centric growth strategies.

As a founding partner of Intract, I have taken part in 100+ EU projects. I am an expert in project design, sustainability, and business plan development in Horizon Europe and H2020. I integrate an engineering perspective into technical projects.

25+ years of leadership experience in business development, sales, marketing, CRM and supply chain management in domestic and international markets in construction, ceramics, tableware and deep tech sectors. Expertise in revenue growth, market entry strategies, operational excellence (OpEx), customer experience (CX), cost optimization and digital transformation (DX).

A finance executive with 25+ years of experience across Türkiye, Europe, and MENA, specializing in financial strategy, business management, transformation, restructuring, and multinational finance operations.

A marketing leader with over 25 years of experience across management consulting, agency strategy, client leadership, country marketing, and global operations spanning more than 60 markets.

A marketing and digital transformation leader with 25+ years of experience. She has held leadership roles at PepsiCo, Pegasus Airlines, and QNB Finansbank across digital marketing, e-commerce, loyalty, data analytics, and digital transformation.

Dr. Aybil Goker is a PhD anthropologist specializing in cultural intelligence, human insight, and brand strategy. For over 15 years, she has combined anthropology and strategic thinking to translate human behavior into business strategies.

Funda Seyrek is a dynamic leader with over 25 years of expertise in digital transformation and customer experience. She excels in optimizing customer journeys, driving innovation, and delivering large-scale operational excellence.

Armagan Gurel is an experienced HR professional serving as the Human Resources Manager at Dunapack Packaging - Prinzhorn Group. Gurel has deep expertise in recruitment, performance management, and organizational development processes.

With 15+ years of accounting, finance, and reporting experience, I provide consulting to companies and produce simple, applicable solutions to protect companies' financial health.

Erhan Dönmez is a commercial and general management leader with 25+ years of international experience in industrial equipment, telecom and automotive/chemicals, specializing in P&L management, commercial strategy, sales and international growth.

Lale Zeynep Süsal is an entrepreneur, strategist, and trainer specialized in digital transformation, social media strategies, and AI-based content production.

With my 20+ years of experience, I provide consulting and auditing services in ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001. Through process improvement, ERP integration, and employee training, I strengthen organizations' management systems in a sustainable way.

30+ years of corporate experience; Leadership, Human Resources, Strategic Planning, Budget Planning, System Analysis and Design, Change Management, Restructuring, Industrial Engineer.