Biography

He received his B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering from Middle East Technical University; MBA from Bilkent University; and Ph.D. in Engineering Management from the University of Missouri-Rolla. He has been active both in academic and professional fields for several years as a project manager in overseas; as a strategic planning and business development director; and as an operations improvement program manager. During the same periods, he has been lecturing in the Business Schools and/or Industrial Engineering Departments of well-known Universities. Currently, he is acting as the affiliates of several US companies in industrial management and engineering consulting and training fields. Additionally, he is the president of Institute of Industrial Engineers – Turkish professional chapter; and board member of Institute of High Performance Planners in Kansas City. During his career path, he has participated in several projects. Plus, he has several publications and books (especially in Operations Management and Improvement and Strategic Planning).

Research Interest

Operations Management and Improvement and Strategic Planning