Advisory Boards
Our advisory boards play a critical role in the successful replication of Sabancı Business School programs. These committees are designed to bring together individuals from different perspectives, compile solutions, find solutions and provide general guidance.
| MEMBER | POSITION | COMPANY |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmet Kumkumoğlu | Pfizer Türkiye Health Engagement (Sales) Sr. Director | Pfizer |
| Ergi Şener | Co-CEO | Fingate.io |
| Evrim Kuran | Founding Partner | Evrim Kuran Consulting |
| Güliz Şenok | Corporate Communication & Mktg Group Manager | SEV |
| Hakan Şahin | CEO | Biofarma |
| Murat Yeşildere | Senior Partner | Egon-Zender |
| Nazlıcan Yöney | Founder and Creative Director | House of Sol |
| Nil Şahinbaşoğlu | Head of Mktg & META Business Mktg Lead | Philips Turkey |
| Olena Bilget | Senior Human Resources Business Partner | Anadolu Efes |
| Pınar Caymaz | HR Business Lead | Mondelez |
| Reha Yolalan, PhD | Faculty Member | Bahçeşehir Üniversitesi |
| Sitare Sezgin | CEO | Teknosa |
| Tülin Erdem, PhD | Professor of Business and Marketing | NYU |
| MEMBER | POSITION | COMPANY |
|---|---|---|
| Berrin Yılmaz | Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) | Enerjisa Enerji |
| Cem Öztürk | Eurasia Region Head & General Manager | Sanofi |
| Cenk Akıncılar | Executive Vice President HEAD of HR | QNB Türkiye |
| Ebru Taşçı Firuzbay | Executive Vice President of Talent & Culture | Garanti BBVA |
| Hale Ökmen Ataklı | Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) | ING Bank |
| İlker Altıntaş | Founder & Consultant | NIA Technology Advisory |
| Nurten Yılmaz | Engineering Manager | DB Schenker Arkas |
| Osman Soner Soyçerçel | Director of Strategy & Business Development | Tekfen Engineering |
| Şengül Arslan | Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) | Şişecam |
| Tuba Zeybek | L&D (Learning & Development) Director | Doğan Holding |
| Tuğba Gök | Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) | Brisa |
| Ülkü Özcan | General Manager (CEO) | Baymak |
| MEMBER | POSITION | COMPANY |
|---|---|---|
| Agostina Da Cunha | Turkey Director | Templar Advisors |
| Alpay Aydın | Cash Management Director | Yapı Kredi Bankası |
| Ayli Begüm Sayınta | SVP / Contact Center, Remote Customer Management | Akbank |
| Barbaros Günay | CSAM Manager | Microsoft |
| Burcu Geriş | CFO | Petrol Ofisi |
| Çağatay Işıkcı | Head of Information Security, Data Privacy, Fraud Management | Hayat Finans Dijital Bankası |
| Elchin Ibadov | CEO | Socar |
| Haluk Kurkçu | CEO (former) | Brisa |
| Mustafa Uyar | Head of Retail Europe | Logitech |
| Olena Bilget | Senior HR BP for Market Development BU | Anadolu Efes |
| Ömer Aras | Chairperson | QNB Finansbank |
| Selçuk Hocaoğlu | Commercial Director | Angst Pfister |
| Selen Adlım | Head of Global Expansion | Doğadan, an affiliate of the Coca Cola Company |
| Şerif Kaynar | Honorary Chairman | Korn Ferry |
| Yasemin Öztürk | Head | Swiss Business Hub Türkiye |
| Yeşim Özlale Önen | HR President | Sabancı Holding |
| MEMBER | POSITION | INSTITUTION |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Krespin | Executive Vice President | Ak Investment |
| Atilla Köksal | Independend Board Member | Marshall Boya |
| Emirhan Özkan | Vice President | Evercore |
| Ertünç Tümen | Head of Business Development, Marketing & Sales | Ak Investment |
| Gizem Öztok Altınsaç | Chief Economist | TÜSİAD |
| Hüsniye Ulu | Executive Vice President | ING Bank |
| İlhami Koç | Partner | Ernst & Young |
| İsmail Tanıl | Director | Avery Dennison |
| İlke Takımoğlu Homriş | Director | CFA Society |
| Köksal Çoban | Executive Vice President | QNB Finansbank |
| Selçuk Tuncalı | General Manager | İstanbul Varlık |
| MEMBER | POSITION | COMPANY |
|---|---|---|
| Cüneyt Devrim | Chief Growth Officer | Havaş Group |
| Çiğdem İltemir Carino | Chief Information Officer | ING Bank |
| Ebru Üstün | Chief Marketing Officer | Lactalis |
| Emre Göktaş | Group Marketing Manager | Pınar Süt |
| Erdem Tolon | Deputy General Manager | Kantar Media Türkiye |
| Esra Beyzadeoğlu | Member of the Executive Committee, HR and Technology | Doğan Holding |
| Güldem Berkman | VP General Manager | Amgen China |
| Hande Daylık | Head of Human Resources & Talent Management | Pernod Ricard |
| Murat Çolakoğlu | Chief Digital & Marketing Officer | L'Oreal |
| Özge Bulut Maraşlı | Global Investor / Board Member / Strategy Consultant | May Productions |
| Pınar Elmasoğlu | Business Unit Head, Open Enrollment Programs | SU Executive Development Unit |
| Ülfet Baykent Uysal | HR Director | Diageo |
| MEMBER | POSITION | COMPANY |
|---|---|---|
| Arda Özkan | Strategic Consultancy | Ipsos |
| Atilla Bayrak, PhD | Executive Vice President and Board Member | SEM |
| Bülent Kızıltan, PhD | Vice President and Global Head of AI & Computational Sciences | Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research (NIBR) |
| Çağrı Etemoğlu, PhD | Innovation and Solution Development Expert | Turk Telekom |
| Güneş Süsler | Managing Director | Riverflex |
| Haluk Demirkan, PhD | Milgard Endowed Professor; Senior Manager (Cognitive Science) | Univ. of Washington, Amazon Devices |
| Harun Baykal | MEA Sales Director | NTT Data |
| Kerem Özkısacık | Partner | Maven Partners |
| Onur Guzey, PhD | Executive Director - ML Engineering | J.P. Morgan, London, UK |
| Member | Position | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| Miren Larrea | Editor-in-Chief of IJAR | International Journal of Action Research, Orkestra |
| Hilary Bradbury | Editor in Chief of Action Research Journal and Founder- Principal | Foundation AR+ |
| Richard Ennals | Co-editor | European Journal of Workplace Innovation |
| Danilo Streck | UNESCO Chair | Universidade de Caxias do Sul-UCS- International Journal of Action Research |
| Raymond Saner | Faculty | Basle University, Sciences Po (Paris), University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) |
| Olav Eikeland | Faculty | Oslo Metropolitan University |
| Thoralf Ulrik Qvale | Senior Scientist | Institute of Occupational Research (AFI) |
| Zeynep Gülru Göker | Faculty | Sabancı University |
| Ulf Nilsson | Professor | Sabancı University |
| David Coghlan | Faculty | Trinity College Dublin |
| Defne von Krogh | HR | UBS |
| Frank Barrett | Faculty | Naval Postgraduate School |
| Ib Ravn | Faculty | Danish School of Education (DPU) |
| Hans Christian Garmann Johnsen | Faculty | University of Agder |
| Sonja Sackmann | Faculty | Bundeswehr University Munich |
| Murat Tarakcı | Faculty | Erasmus University Rotterdam |
| John Selsky | Researcher | Futures Institute |