Duygu Öktem Clark is an entrepreneur and investor with 20+ years of experience in tech and venture capital. She focuses on corporate growth, investment, and mentorship in Silicon Valley.

Selen Kocabaş is a leader with 33 years of experience. She spent 13 years as a senior executive at Turkcell, now board member, advisor, and Co-Chair of YenidenBiz Association.

Enver Doğuş Kuran has over 25 years of experience in technology and telecom. He founded Lancra, served as CEO of SabancıDxBV, and is an active investor contributing to Turkey’s digital future.

30 years of corporate experience. Expert in production, product development, leadership, and strategic marketing. Once an intrapreneur, now growing my own ventures, MYLAB and PLATINYAKA.

Çınar Topaloğlu is an exited entrepreneur experienced in managing investment processes, scalable business models, and marketplace growth. Specialized in B2B growth and operations.

Alexander Kunt has over 23 years of international experience across Europe and the Middle East, with leadership expertise in supply chain and operations management.

25+ years of leadership experience at Unilever across Africa and Asia. Board member at Enerjisa and Teknosa, advisory board member at a German FMCG firm, and founder of BonaLiva.

Aerospace engineer from ITU and senior executive at Anadolu Isuzu. Leads in corporate governance and digital transformation, serves on multiple boards, and mentors future leaders.

Tech entrepreneur and venture builder in Turkey and Europe. Founder of Mangodo and Karona Innovation, focused on AI, edtech, aviation, and digital solutions.

32 years of experience. Expert in growth, investment, restructuring, and cash management. Works as a fractional CxO and mentor in tech ventures.

25+ years of tech leadership (Andersen, PwC, Vodafone, IBM, Ericsson). Harvard-certified in AI, guiding leadership transformation through education and coaching.

With 30 years of international experience, Berent specializes in strategic leadership, transformation, and wellbeing, designing next-generation leadership systems.

C-suite executive with a background in consulting on growth strategies, strategic roadmaps, and performance management systems.

25+ years of experience in intrapreneurship, business development, and sales. Former leader at Alcatel, Unilever, and Bosch, mentoring in innovation and growth.

Dr. Verda Emiroğlu, expert in strategic transformation, growth, and technology management. Former executive at TÜBİTAK and Turkcell, now a fractional executive and board member.

30 years of experience at Visa, Vodafone, and Yapı Kredi. Consultant and mentor in strategy, marketing, communication, and crisis management.

Senior executive with 20+ years of experience in restructuring, team building, transformation, business development, IPOs, and profit growth across various sectors in private and public companies.

28 years of experience in corporate and entrepreneurial roles. Contributed to Philip Morris, Esas Holding, and Acıbadem; as VAMED International GM, drove growth and innovation in regulated sectors.

Yeşim Öztekin led teams at Google and Digital Turbine across EMEA and LATAM, guiding companies in digital growth, market expansion, and sustainable scaling.

CMO and Marketing Consultant with 30+ years of experience in FMCG, retail, and consumer sectors. Skilled in branding, digital marketing, and customer experience.

Investor, Board Member, and Advisor

17+ years of FMCG and retail experience. Expert in brand strategy, communication, and portfolio growth. Insight-driven, growth-focused leader and mentor.

Nilgün has over 20 years of corporate experience in marketing, business development, and sales across FMCG, telecom, transportation, and insurance. An ICF-certified coach and author of “İki Nesil, Bir Yolculuk”

25 years in FMCG and consumer health, specialized in strategy, market entry, multichannel sales, and change management. Here to share my experience and create impact.

Barış Yılmazel has over 27 years of experience in technology and software development. A seasoned leader with expertise in R&D, AI, and scalable systems, he has served as CTO and executive in various companies.

27 years of audit experience, including 13 as a responsible partner. Audited major companies such as Tüpraş, Shell, and Türk Telekom. Licensed SMMM in Turkey and ACCA in the UK, with a diploma in corporate governance.

Almıla Albayraktaroğlu held leadership roles at P&G, Nokia, Microsoft, and Amazon Türkiye’s founding team. She now advises on sales, e-commerce, and e-export, supporting startups.

Semih Dadaş, a Marmara University Business graduate, led marketing, growth, and digital transformation teams for global and local brands. He lives in İzmir with his family.

CFO with 30 years of experience in manufacturing and logistics, specializing in finance, strategic planning, M&A, and corporate structuring. Also serves as an independent board member at a manufacturing company.

Held leadership roles at ECA, Komili, and Borusan Boru. With 30+ years of experience, she advises and coaches organizations on growth and development. Co-founder of Fasilitasyon.com.

25+ years as an executive and consultant at P&G, Vodafone, and Eczacıbaşı across Europe and MENA. Expert in marketing, innovation, and growth strategy.

25+ years of experience in AI, e-commerce, marketing, and digital transformation. Held leadership roles in global brands and startups across Turkey, MENA, and Europe, offering C-level support in AI, marketing, and e-commerce.

METU Economics graduate with 20+ years as CFO and Co-Founder. Experienced in IPOs, PE/VC, crowdfunding, and IFRS. Led exits and investments at Provus, AustriaCard, V-Count, and Ninja Games.

Feyza Görgü is a PCC-certified coach with 20+ years in HR and leadership development. Former HR executive and board member, offering coaching and consulting since 2021.

Arzu Yazgan has 30 years of business experience, including 16 in senior roles in the automotive sector. Expert in branding, retail management, marketing, and corporate communication. Certified coach and mentor.

Kaan Böke has held senior roles in various industrial and service sector companies. He provides expert consulting in HR, leadership, organizational development, and family business transformation.

CFO with 25+ years of experience in finance. Skilled in budgeting, cash flow, strategic leadership, digital transformation, and organizational structuring. ICF-certified coach and mentor.

Mehlika Hediye Yıldırım is a prominent CFO, economist, and consultant among women leaders in Turkey’s finance sector, recognized for her success in financial management during times of crisis.

Nearly 20 years of leadership experience in global companies. Provides consulting in sales structuring, strategic partnerships, sustainability, and digital transformation, supporting startups and scale-ups in growth.

C-suite leader with 20+ years in fintech, retail banking, and payment systems. Experienced in product management, partnerships, marketing, sales, loyalty, and international markets.

Lawyer, legal advisor, and founding partner with 25+ years of experience. Expert in M&A, venture capital, corporate law, mediation, IPOs, family businesses, restructuring, and investments. Angel and fund investor.

With 30 years of experience, Demirhan Şener has led digital transformation, growth, and innovation in global companies. He now advises on strategy, technology, fintech, and business development.

Industrial engineer with 30+ years of corporate experience in leadership, HR, strategic planning, budgeting, system design, change management, and restructuring.

25+ years in business development, sales, and marketing across ceramics and deep-tech. Expert in growth, market strategy, and operational efficiency.

Co-founder of Intract, involved in 100+ EU projects. Expert in HORIZON Europe and H2020 programs, focusing on project design, sustainability, and business planning.

With 20+ years of experience, I provide consulting and auditing in ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001. I strengthen management systems through process improvement, ERP integration, and employee training.

17+ years in finance, investment, and entrepreneurship. Led startup investments, fund setups, and exits. SPL Level 3 licensed.

Lale Zeynep Süsal is an entrepreneur, strategist, and instructor specializing in digital transformation, social media strategies, and AI-driven content creation.

Marketing leader with 15+ years of experience in FMCG, retail, health, and e-commerce. Expert in brand building, innovation, and performance marketing, driving data-driven, customer-focused growth.

Over 20 years of experience in manufacturing and B2B sectors, leading sales and business development. Managed $1.7B in revenue and drove growth through digital and corporate transformation.

İTÜ Management Engineering graduate. Former manager at Mercedes-Benz. Led tech hub setup in Turkey and agile transformation in Germany. Now a life coach, mentor, and NGO vice president.

17+ years in ceramics, automotive, and coatings. Experience in production, R&D, and efficiency at Eczacıbaşı Vitra, Saint-Gobain, and Akkim-Akcoat.

With 15+ years of experience in accounting, finance, and reporting, I provide consulting and create simple, practical solutions to maintain companies’ financial health.

With 20+ years of global brand communication and digital marketing experience, I help brands grow and professionals develop through strategic marketing investments and digital plans.

With 20+ years of global brand communication and digital marketing experience, I support brand growth and professional development through goal-oriented marketing strategies and digital plans.

Over 30 years of experience leading strategy, sales, and transformation projects for SMEs and large corporations. Consultant, trainer, and mentor in business model design, OKRs, sales, and business development.

18+ years in defense, aerospace, and white goods. Built R&D centers, developed patented products, and led global projects. Expert in strategy and corporate transformation.

Founder of Enki Group HR with 20+ years of corporate experience. Expert in HR, leadership, and development, supporting individual and organizational growth.

With a 20-year career marked by numerous achievements and industry firsts in marketing and technology, Kalafatoğlu stands out as a rare leader combining entrepreneurship, academia, and executive management.

With 20 years at global companies like Google and Etsy, Deniz is an EMCC-certified coach offering consulting in operations and customer experience.

Director of Global Programs and Partnerships. Supports startups in growth, global expansion, and investment readiness, with expertise in business development and sustainable networking.

30+ years at Telsim, Hyundai, Alcatel, Turkcell, and Koç Group. Led award-winning projects in product development, CRM, and loyalty. Now guiding business and entrepreneurial transformation through SÖZ Consulting.

Ayşin Aşkar Bicioğlu is a creative strategy consultant with 25+ years in fashion and textiles, specializing in design, concept, and brand identity. She blends aesthetic vision with technical expertise.

35 years of experience, 26 in consulting. Expert in CX, call centers, CRM, BPM, operational excellence, project management, and digital transformation. Advised 50+ organizations and trained thousands.

30+ years of leadership in the Turkish Navy and Bosch. Mentor and consultant in sales, marketing, and business development across automotive and defense industries.