Akif Güneş

Akif is a seasoned professional with over 17 years of experience in the technology industry. He began his career as a software engineer and later specialized in the fields of Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Throughout his career, he has worked with several banks, insurance companies and a start-up, focusing on the creation of enterprise-wide data and machine learning solutions. He has extensive experience applying agile methodologies to the implementation and adaptation of machine learning solutions for enterprise customers. Akif played a key role in both the design of an industry-leading hybrid AI product and its successful deployment to generate value in various industries.
In addition to his professional work, Akif has conducted research on the use of AI in games, finance and medicine. His expertise spans a range of industries, including finance, supply chain, retail, manufacturing, healthcare, automotive, and the Internet of Things (IoT).
Akif holds both Computer Engineering and Control Engineering degrees from Istanbul Technical University, where he is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in behavioral modeling.
Akif’s combination of hands-on experience and academic research underscores his deep understanding of the practical and theoretical aspects of AI and its applications across various sectors. Leveraging his extensive experience, Akif continues to create value as the “Head of Data and AI Solutions” at DefineX.